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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
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
    Polychaeta
      Canalipalpata
        Spionida
        Terebellida
        Sabellida
          Oweniida
          Oweniidae
          Sabellariidae
          Sabellidae
          Serpulidae
            Spirorbinae
            Apomatus
            Bathyvermilia
            Chitinopoma
            Ditrupa
            Ficopomatus
            Filograna
            Filogranula
            Hyalopomatus
            Hydroides
            Janita
            Josephella
            Metavermilia
            Neovermilia
            Placostegus
            Pomatoceros
            Pomatoleios
            Protis
            Protula
            Pseudovermilia
            Rhodopsis
            Salmacina
            Semivermilia
            Serpula
            Spiraserpula
            Spirobranchus
            Spirodiscus
            Vermiliopsis
            Vitreotubus
            Jugaria
            Neomicrorbis
            Omphalopomopsis
            Vermilia
                Vermilia multicristata
                Vermilia serrula
                Vermilia bicarinata
                Vermilia calyptrata
                Vermilia conica
                Vermilia contorta
                Vermilia emarginata
                Vermilia eruca
                Vermilia falcigera
                Vermilia hombroni
                Vermilia incerta
                Vermilia mahoria
                Vermilia pennantii
                Vermilia plicifera
                Vermilia proditrix
                Vermilia producta
                Vermilia quinquelineata
                Vermilia rugosa
                Vermilia scabra
                Vermilia striaticeps
                Vermilia subcrenata
                Vermilia infundibulum
                Vermilia multivaricosa
                Vermilia agglutinata
                Vermilia annulata
                Vermilia annulituba
                Vermilia armata
                Vermilia claparedei
                Vermilia clavigera
                Vermilia conigera
                Vermilia cristallina
                Vermilia ctenophora
                Vermilia dinema
                Vermilia dubia
                Vermilia elongata
                Vermilia falcigera
                Vermilia glandulata
                Vermilia greyi
                Vermilia humilis
                Vermilia incrustata
                Vermilia insidiosa
                Vermilia lamarckii
                Vermilia marseillesensis
                Vermilia multicostata
                Vermilia multivarica
                Vermilia nigropileata
                Vermilia pectinata
                Vermilia pennanti
                Vermilia pluriannulata
                Vermilia polytrema
                Vermilia pusilla
                Vermilia pygidialis
                Vermilia rosea
                Vermilia serrulata
                Vermilia socialis
                Vermilia sphaeropomatus
                Vermilia spirorbis
                Vermilia taeniata
                Vermilia tricuspis
                Vermilia trifida
                Vermilia violacea
                Vermilia rostrata
                Vermilia abbreviata
                Vermilia caespitosa
                Vermilia crenata
                Vermilia (Galeolaria)
                Vermilia hystrix
                Vermilia clavigera
                Vermilia multicrostata
                Vermilia benzonii
                Vermilia bermudensis
                Vermilia bucephala
                Vermilia caerulea
                Vermilia carinifera
                Vermilia crucigera
                Vermilia cumingii
                Vermilia dirampha
                Vermilia dunkerii
                Vermilia echinata
                Vermilia fimbriata
                Vermilia fusicola
                Vermilia galeata
                Vermilia hexagona
                Vermilia intricata
                Vermilia marginata
                Vermilia microtis
                Vermilia norwegia
                Vermilia operculata
                Vermilia planata
                Vermilia strigiceps
                Vermilia porrecta
                Vermilia punctata
                Vermilia quadricosta
                Vermilia sanctaecrucis
                Vermilia septata
                Vermilia squamosa
                Vermilia tetraceros
                Vermilia torulosa
                Vermilia tricuspis
                Vermilia triquetra
                Vermilia triquetroides
                Vermilia umbilicata
                Vermilia vermicularis
            Chitinopomoides
            Cystopomatus
            Dipomatus
            Crucigera
            Paraserpula
            Flucticularia
            Genicularia
            Gynaeconitis
            Hamulus
            Protectoconorca
            Sarcinella
            Vepreculina
            Anatomus
            Anisomelus
            Apomatolos
            Bonhourella
            Crosslandiella
            Crozetospira
            Cyenoserpula
            Cymospira
            Dasynema
            Eoplacostegus
            Eupomatus
            Filogranella
            Floriprotis
            Galeolaria
            Heterodisca
            Hyalopomatopsis
            Laeospira
            Laminatubus
            Lemintina
            Marifugia
            Membranopsis
            Microprotula
            Miroserpula
            Mucroserpula
            Olga
            Olgaharmania
            Omphalopoma
            Pannoserpula
            Paraprotis
            Paraprotula
            Paumotella
            Piratesa
            Pomatostegus
            Proliserpula
            Propomatoceros
            Protoserpula
            Pseudopomatoceros
            Pseudoserpula
            Psygmobranchus
            Rotularia
            Salmacinoidea
            Salmacinopsis
            Schizocraspedon
            Sclerostyla
            Sinoditrupa
            Spiroglyphus
            Spirorbula
            Subprotula
            Tanturia
            Temporaria
            Tetraserpula
            Zopyrus
            Brochus
            Calcareopomatus
            Carpathiella
            Codonytes
            Conopomatus
            Ditrypa
            Eucarphus
            Filigrana
            Filipora
            Helicosyphon
            Paravermilia
            Pomatoceropsis
            Pseudochitinopoma
            Pyrgopolon
            Ruxingella
            Spirabranchus
            Stoa
            Weixiserpula
            Bathyditrupa
            Nogrobs
            Amphiserpula
            Crinoserpula
            Apomatopsis
            Ehlerprotula
            Enpomatus
            Eupamotus
            Glossopsis
            Polyphragma
            Protohydroides
            Conchoserpula
            Semiserpula
            Chaetinopoma
            Isovermilia
            Longitubus
            Mammetuba
            Marsipospira
            Mera
            Microserpula
            Omphalopomatopsis
            Pentaditrupa
            Peotula
            Pixellgrana
            Placostegopsis
            Penicillum
            Peraserpula
            Pixellia
            Protoplacostegus
            Dorsoserpula
            Amplicaria
            Galeoloria
            Podioceros
            Pomatoceropsis
            Potamoceras
            Pomatocerus
            Potamoceros
            Spiramella
            Protulopsis
            Triditrupa
            Vermeliopsis
            Bunodus
            Kimberleya
            Pseudoprotula
          Siboglinidae
          Fabriciidae
          Sabellongidae
      Polychaeta fossils incertae sedis
    Clitellata
  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