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You can search for a marine species or other entities that have been tagged in the message content by using the search box on the right hand side of the page.

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You can also find a marine species by browsing through the WoRMS taxonomy on the right hand side.

The taxonomy here displays all parent and child nodes of the taxonomy that are tagged as accepted or synonymised. Only species tagged as marine are shown (so you may find some parent nodes with no species within them).

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Click the links to browse through the WoRMS marine species taxonomy.
Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
        Neogastropoda
          Muricoidea
          Cancellarioidea
          Conoidea
            Turridae
            Conidae
            Drilliidae
            Mangeliidae
            Clathurellidae
            Raphitomidae
              Aliceia
              Bathybela
              Famelica
              Gymnobela
                  Gymnobela abyssorum
                  Gymnobela agassizi
                  Gymnobela aquilarum
                  Gymnobela chyta
                  Gymnobela emertoni
                  Gymnobela engonia
                  Gymnobela frielei
                  Gymnobela fulvotincta
                  Gymnobela homeotata
                  Gymnobela lamyi
                  Gymnobela leptoglypta
                  Gymnobela phyxanor
                  Gymnobela pyrrhogramma
                  Gymnobela subaraneosa
                  Gymnobela watsoni
                  Gymnobela blakeana
                  Gymnobela felderi
                  Gymnobela fredericqae
                  Gymnobela petiti
                  Gymnobela extensa
                  Gymnobela africana
                  Gymnobela chrysopelex
                  Gymnobela daphnelloides
                  Gymnobela augusta
                  Gymnobela camerunensis
                  Gymnobela erronea
                  Gymnobela guineensis
                  Gymnobela lanceata
                  Gymnobela adenicus
                  Gymnobela agassizii
                  Gymnobela altispira
                  Gymnobela angulosa
                  Gymnobela baruna
                  Gymnobela brachis
                  Gymnobela brachypleura
                  Gymnobela brunnistriata
                  Gymnobela ceramensis
                  Gymnobela chistikovi
                  Gymnobela clara
                  Gymnobela crassilirata
                  Gymnobela dagama
                  Gymnobela dautzenbergi
                  Gymnobela dubia
                  Gymnobela eridmata
                  Gymnobela eugenia
                  Gymnobela glaucocreas
                  Gymnobela gracilis
                  Gymnobela granulisculpturata
                  Gymnobela homaeotata
                  Gymnobela illicita
                  Gymnobela ioessa
                  Gymnobela isogonia
                  Gymnobela judithae
                  Gymnobela laticaudata
                  Gymnobela latistriata
                  Gymnobela micraulax
                  Gymnobela mitrodeta
                  Gymnobela muricata
                  Gymnobela nivea
                  Gymnobela oculifera
                  Gymnobela procera
                  Gymnobela pulchra
                  Gymnobela rotundata
                  Gymnobela sibogae
                  Gymnobela turrispira
                  Gymnobela verecunda
                  Gymnobela vicella
                  Gymnobela virgo
                  Gymnobela virgulata
                  Gymnobela xylona
                  Gymnobela yoshidai
                  Gymnobela atypha
                  Gymnobela lineola
                  Gymnobela gypsata
              Lusitanops
              Neopleurotomoides
              Nepotilla
              Phymorhynchus
              Pleurotomella
              Raphitoma
              Taranis
              Teretia
              Teretiopsis
              Thesbia
              Theta
              Xanthodaphne
              Leufroyia
              Kermia
              Cenodagreutes
              Buccinaria
              Stilla
              Veprecula
            Conorbidae
            Terebridae
            Oenopotinae
            Clavatulidae
            Pseudomelatomidae
            Cochlespiridae
            Zemaciinae
          Buccinoidea
          Volutoidea
          Olivoidea
          Pseudolivoidea
        Sorbeoconcha
        [unassigned] Caenogastropoda
        Littorinimorpha
        Stenoglossa
        Hypsogastropoda
      Patellogastropoda
    Scaphopoda
    Bivalvia
    Monoplacophora
    Solenogastres
    Cephalopoda
    Placophora
    Aculifera
    Conchifera
    Pelecypoda
    Caudofoveata
    Lamellibranchiata
    Conchifera
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
  Ctenophora
  Cnidaria
  Sipuncula
  Echiura
  Pogonophora
  Entoprocta
  Tardigrada
  Phoronida
  Brachiopoda
  Echinodermata
  Hemichordata
  Chordata
  Gastrotricha
  Chaetognatha
  Ectoprocta
  Mesozoa
  Rotifera
  Gnathostomulida
  Acanthocephala
  Cycliophora
  Cephalorhyncha
  Placozoa
  Bryozoa
  Myxozoa
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera