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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
    Polychaeta
      Canalipalpata
        Spionida
          Spioniformia
          Chaetopteriformia
          Chaetopteridae
            Chaetopterus
              Chaetopterus norvegicus
              Chaetopterus sarsii
              Chaetopterus variopedatus
                  Chaetopterus variopedatus macropus
              Chaetopterus cautus
              Chaetopterus longipes
              Chaetopterus afer
              Chaetopterus antarcticus
              Chaetopterus appendiculatus
              Chaetopterus australis
              Chaetopterus brevis
              Chaetopterus capensis
              Chaetopterus crosslandi
              Chaetopterus hamatus
              Chaetopterus insignis
              Chaetopterus kagosimensis
              Chaetopterus leuckarti
              Chaetopterus longimanus
              Chaetopterus luteus
              Chaetopterus macropus
              Chaetopterus pergamentaceus
              Chaetopterus quatrefagesii
              Chaetopterus takahashii
              Chaetopterus valencinii
              Chaetopterus sarsi
              Chaetopterus galapagensis
              Chaetopterus charlesdarwinii
              Chaetopterus aduncus
              Chaetopterus pugaporcinus
              Chaetopterus pacificus
              Chaetopterus japonicus
              Chaetopterus izuensis
              Chaetopterus gregarius
            Mesochaetopterus
            Phyllochaetopreus
            Phyllochaetopterus
            Spiochaetopterus
            Tricoelia
            Telepsavus
            Sasekumaria
            Leptochaetopterus
            Mesotrocha
            Ranzania
            Leptochaetopterus
            Ranzanides
        Terebellida
        Sabellida
      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