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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
          Aponchiidae
          Fusivermidae
          Linhomoeina
          Monhysterina
            Monhysteroidea
              Monhysteridae
                  Diplolaimella
                  Diplolaimelloides
                  Gammarinema
                  Monhystera
                    Monhystera ampullocauda
                    Monhystera anophthalma
                    Monhystera attenuata
                    Monhystera barentsi
                    Monhystera capitata
                    Monhystera cartaromanae
                    Monhystera cephalophora
                    Monhystera collaris
                    Monhystera disjuncta
                    Monhystera droebachiensis
                    Monhystera elegantula
                    Monhystera fasciculata
                    Monhystera filicaudata
                    Monhystera filiformis
                    Monhystera gracilicauda
                    Monhystera heterolaima
                    Monhystera islandica
                    Monhystera izhorica
                    Monhystera longicapitata
                    Monhystera luisae
                    Monhystera macquariensis
                    Monhystera macramphis
                    Monhystera macrolabiata
                    Monhystera microphthalma
                    Monhystera minuta
                    Monhystera multisetosa
                    Monhystera natans
                    Monhystera paraambigua
                    Monhystera paraambiguoides
                    Monhystera paradisjuncta
                    Monhystera paramacramphis
                    Monhystera parasimplex
                    Monhystera parelegantula
                    Monhystera parva
                    Monhystera refringens
                    Monhystera rotundicapitata
                    Monhystera sabulicola
                    Monhystera similis
                    Monhystera socialis
                    Monhystera tenuis
                    Monhystera trichura
                    Monhystera vulgaris
                    Monhystera cuspidospiculum
                    Monhystera pusilla
                    Monhystera venusta
                    Monhystera ambigua
                    Monhystera ambiguoides
                    Monhystera vivipara
                  Thalassomonhystera
                  Geomonhystera
                  Monhystrella
                  Amphimonhystrella
                  Cylindrotheristus
                  Mesotheristus
                  Pseudotheristus
                  Eumonhystera
                  Tubolaimus
                  Hieminema
                  Halomonhystera
              Sphaerolaimidae
            Sphaerolaimoidea
        Araeolaimida
        Desmodorida
        Desmoscolecida
        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