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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
    Adenophorea
      Chromadoria
        Chromadorida
        Monhysterida
        Araeolaimida
        Desmodorida
        Desmoscolecida
          Desmoscolecina
            Desmoscolecoidea
              Desmoscolecidae
                  Desmoscolecinae
                  Greeffiellinae
                  Desmoscolex
                  Quadricoma
                    Quadricoma cobbi
                    Quadricoma crassicauda
                    Quadricoma eurycricus
                    Quadricoma frontalis
                    Quadricoma greeffii
                    Quadricoma loricata
                    Quadricoma media
                    Quadricoma scanica
                    Quadricoma steineri
                    Quadricoma suecica
                    Quadricoma tenuis
                    Quadricoma trigintatres
                    Quadricoma vittata
                    Quadricoma falklandiae
                    Quadricoma brevichaeta
                    Quadricoma gascognensis
                  Tricoma
              Meyliidae
        Plectida
      Enoplia
      Adenophorea incertae sedis
      Mermithida
    Secernentea
    Nematoda incertae sedis
  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