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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
      Chaetonotoidea
      Macrodasyoidea
      Macrodasyida
      Chaetonotida
    Chaetognatha
    Ectoprocta
    Mesozoa
    Rotifera
    Gnathostomulida
    Acanthocephala
    Cycliophora
    Cephalorhyncha
    Placozoa
    Bryozoa
    Myxozoa
    Sipunculida
    Pentastomida
    Nemertini
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera