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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
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
        Mystacocarida
        Copepoda
          Progymnoplea
          Neocopepoda
            Gymnoplea
              Calanoida
                Acartiidae
                Aetideidae
                Arietellidae
                Augaptilidae
                Bathypontiidae
                Calanidae
                Candaciidae
                Centropagidae
                Clausocalanidae
                Diaixidae
                Discoidae
                Eucalanidae
                Euchaetidae
                Heterorhabdidae
                Lucicutiidae
                Mecynoceridae
                Megacalanidae
                Mesaiokeratidae
                Metridinidae
                Paracalanidae
                Parapontellidae
                Phaennidae
                Phyllopodidae
                Pontellidae
                Pseudocyclopidae
                  Pseudocyclops
                      Pseudocyclops arguinensis
                      Pseudocyclops crassiremis
                      Pseudocyclops mirus
                      Pseudocyclops obtusatus
                      Pseudocyclops pumilis
                      Pseudocyclops umbraticus
                      Pseudocyclops xiphophorus
                      Pseudocyclops reductus
                      Pseudocyclops australis
                      Pseudocyclops bahamensis
                      Pseudocyclops bilobatus
                      Pseudocyclops cokeri
                      Pseudocyclops crassicornis
                      Pseudocyclops kulai
                      Pseudocyclops lakshmi
                      Pseudocyclops latens
                      Pseudocyclops lepidotus
                      Pseudocyclops lerneri
                      Pseudocyclops magnus
                      Pseudocyclops mathewsoni
                      Pseudocyclops minya
                      Pseudocyclops oliveri
                      Pseudocyclops pacificus
                      Pseudocyclops paulus
                      Pseudocyclops rostratus
                      Pseudocyclops rubrocinctus
                      Pseudocyclops simplex
                      Pseudocyclops spinulosus
                      Pseudocyclops steinitzi
                      Pseudocyclops stephoides
                      Pseudocyclops gohari
                      Pseudocyclops latisetosus
                      Pseudocyclops ornaticaudata
                      Pseudocyclops ensiger
                      Pseudocyclops minutus
                      Pseudocyclops costanzoi
                      Pseudocyclops giussanii
                      Pseudocyclops schminkei
                      Pseudocyclops faroensis
                      Pseudocyclops juanibali
                      Pseudocyclops saenzi
                Pseudocyclopiidae
                Pseudodiaptomidae
                Ridgewayiidae
                Ryocalanidae
                Scolecitrichidae
                Spinocalanidae
                Stephidae
                Temoridae
                Tharybidae
                Pseudocalanidae
                Calocalanidae
                Nullosetigeridae
                Rhincalanidae
                Kyphocalanidae
                Rostrocalanidae
            Podoplea
          Thaumatopsylloida
        Branchiura
        Tantulocarida
        Thecostraca
        Pentastomida
      Malacostraca
      Ostracoda
      Pentastomata
    Chelicerata
    Myriapoda
    Hexapoda
  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
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