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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.

Browse the WoRMS taxonomy


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
  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
    Palaeacanthocephala
      Echinorhynchida
      Polymorphida
        Polymorphidae
            Andracantha
            Arhythmorhynchus
            Bolbosoma
            Corynosoma
              Corynosoma magdaleni
              Corynosoma semerme
              Corynosoma strumosum
              Corynosoma cameroni
              Corynosoma constrictum
              Corynosoma wegeneri
              Corynosoma arctocephali
              Corynosoma australe
              Corynosoma beaglense
              Corynosoma bullosum
              Corynosoma clavatum
              Corynosoma evae
              Corynosoma gibsoni
              Corynosoma hamanni
              Corynosoma hannae
              Corynosoma pseudohamanni
              Corynosoma shackletoni
              Corynosoma baylisi
              Corynosoma otariae
              Corynosoma mirabilis
              Corynosoma antarcticum
              Corynosoma sipho
              Corynosoma pacificum
              Corynosoma singularis
              Corynosoma alaskensis
              Corynosoma ambispinigerum
              Corynosoma caspicum
              Corynosoma cetaceum
              Corynosoma curilense
              Corynosoma enhydri
              Corynosoma eperlani
              Corynosoma erignathi
              Corynosoma falcatum
              Corynosoma hadweni
              Corynosoma obtuscens
              Corynosoma reductum 
              Corynosoma septentrionalis
              Corynosoma similis
              Corynosoma stanleyi
              Corynosoma validum
              Corynosoma ventronudum
              Corynosoma villosum
              Corynosoma kurilense
              Corynosoma osmeri
              Corynosoma phalacrocoracis
              Corynosoma tunitae 
            Polymorphus
            Southwellina
            Profilicollis
            Hexaglandula
            Filicollis
            Sigmomorpha
        Plagiorhynchidae
    Eoacanthocephala
  Cycliophora
  Cephalorhyncha
  Placozoa
  Bryozoa
  Myxozoa
  Sipunculida
  Pentastomida
  Nemertini
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