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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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Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
        Neogastropoda
        Sorbeoconcha
        [unassigned] Caenogastropoda
          Cerithioidea
          Heteroglossa
          Cerithiopsoidea
          Triphoroidea
            Cerithiopsidae
            Triphoridae
                Triforis
                Cheirodonta
                Cosmotriphora
                Marshallora
                Metaxia
                Monophorus
                Nototriphora
                Obesula
                Pogonodon
                Similiphora
                Strobiligera
                Triphora
                  Triphora adversa
                  Triphora delicatula
                  Triphora suturalis
                  Triphora aurea
                  Triphora atomus
                  Triphora pupaeformis
                  Triphora abrupta
                  Triphora calva
                  Triphora cylindrellus
                  Triphora ellyae
                  Triphora elvirae
                  Triphora hebes
                  Triphora hemphilli
                  Triphora lilacina
                  Triphora triserialis
                  Triphora orteai
                  Triphora abacoensis
                  Triphora grenadensis
                  Triphora guadaloupensis
                  Triphora inaudita
                  Triphora portoricensis
                  Triphora pseudonovem
                  Triphora turtlebayensis
                  Triphora yociusi
                  Triphora amicorum
                  Triphora atlantica
                  Triphora bathyraphe
                  Triphora caracca
                  Triphora dealbata
                  Triphora georgiana
                  Triphora hircus
                  Triphora indigena
                  Triphora martii
                  Triphora medinae
                  Triphora pusilla
                  Triphora recta
                  Triphora rushii
                  Triphora epallaxa
                  Triphora adamsi
                  Triphora alternata
                  Triphora chamberlini
                  Triphora chathamensis
                  Triphora contrerasi
                  Triphora cookeana
                  Triphora dalli
                  Triphora escondidensis
                  Triphora evermanni
                  Triphora excolpa
                  Triphora galapagensis
                  Triphora hannai
                  Triphora johnstoni
                  Triphora marshi
                  Triphora oweni
                  Triphora palmeri
                  Triphora panamensis
                  Triphora pazensis
                  Triphora peninsularis
                  Triphora postalba
                  Triphora slevini
                  Triphora stearnsi
                  Triphora stephensi
                  Triphora unicolor
                  Triphora vanduzeei
                  Triphora parva
                  Triphora callipyrga
                  Triphora carpenteri
                  Triphora catalinensis
                  Triphora montereyensis
                  Triphora pedroana
                  Triphora nana
                  Triphora exigua
                  Triphora callipyrgus
                  Triphora excolpus
                  Triphora bicincta
                  Triphora bicolor
                  Triphora brunnescens
                  Triphora castaneofusca
                  Triphora chrysolitha
                  Triphora concatenata
                  Triphora concinna
                  Triphora cornuta
                  Triphora dilecta
                  Triphora dives
                  Triphora earlei
                  Triphora fucata
                  Triphora fulvescens
                  Triphora fuscomaculata
                  Triphora fuscozonata
                  Triphora gemmata
                  Triphora goubini
                  Triphora gracilior
                  Triphora smithi
                  Triphora harrisi
                  Triphora idonea
                  Triphora ignobilis
                  Triphora inclara
                  Triphora incolumnis
                  Triphora coetiviensis
                  Triphora coetviensis
                  Triphora interpres
                  Triphora keiki
                  Triphora laddi
                  Triphora madgei
                  Triphora melantera
                  Triphora metcalfeii
                  Triphora milda
                  Triphora morgani
                  Triphora natalensis
                  Triphora nina
                  Triphora nocturna
                  Triphora nodifera
                  Triphora oreada
                  Triphora oryza
                  Triphora patricia
                  Triphora scitula
                  Triphora pura
                  Triphora pustulosa
                  Triphora regia
                  Triphora regina
                  Triphora rufotincta
                  Triphora sabita
                  Triphora scala
                  Triphora sceptrum
                  Triphora schmidti
                  Triphora subulata
                  Triphora superba
                  Triphora taeniolata
                  Triphora thaanumi
                  Triphora tristis
                  Triphora tuberculata
                  Triphora tubifera
                  Triphora vestalis
                  Triphora acicula
                  Triphora acuta
                  Triphora adamsi
                  Triphora affinis
                  Triphora africana
                  Triphora aethiopica
                  Triphora amoena
                  Triphora ampulla
                  Triphora atea
                  Triphora bactron
                  Triphora baculus
                  Triphora brunnea
                  Triphora candida
                  Triphora capensis
                  Triphora cerea
                  Triphora clio
                  Triphora coelebs
                  Triphora collaris
                  Triphora convexa
                  Triphora costata
                  Triphora cylindrica
                  Triphora dagama
                  Triphora distincta
                  Triphora elsa
                  Triphora exilis
                  Triphora farquhari
                  Triphora formosa
                  Triphora helena
                  Triphora inconspicua
                  Triphora isleana
                  Triphora madria
                  Triphora marmorata
                  Triphora pulchella
                  Triphora punctata
                  Triphora robusta
                  Triphora shepstonensis
                  Triphora smithi
                  Triphora sulcosa
                  Triphora excellens
                  Triphora grayii
                  Triphora alexandri
                  Triphora hemileuca
                  Triphora barnardi
                  Triphora capensis
                  Triphora lutea
                  Triphora maxillaris
                  Triphora rufula
                  Triphora tessellata
                  Triphora truncis
                  Triphora turricula
                  Triphora lamyi
                Viriola
                Iniforis
                Cautotriphora
                Mastonia
                Triphorinae
                Iniforinae
                Metaxiinae
                Eutriphora
                Isotriphora
                Latitriphora
                Mesophora
                Sagenotriphora
                Aclophora
                Tetraphora
                Differoforis
                Cautor
                Euthymella
                Euthymia
                Aclophoropsis
                Bouchetriphora
                Coriophora
                Teretriphora
                Epiforis
                Hedleytriphora
                Hypotriphora
                Liniphora
                Litharium
                Magnosinister
                Macrosinister
                Nanaphora
                Opimaphora
                Solosinister
                Subulophora
                Torresophora
                Viriolopsis
                Talophora
                Sychar
            Triforidae
            Newtoniellidae
          Epitonioidea
          Eulimoidea
          Ampullarioidea
          Campaniloidea
          Ptenoglossa
        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