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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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Animalia
  Mollusca
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
        Mystacocarida
        Copepoda
          Progymnoplea
          Neocopepoda
            Gymnoplea
            Podoplea
              Cyclopoida
              Harpacticoida
                Adenopleurellidae
                Aegisthidae
                Ambunguipedidae
                Ameiridae
                Ancorabolidae
                Arenopontiidae
                Argestidae
                Balaenophilidae
                Canthocamptidae
                Canuellidae
                Cerviniidae
                Cletodidae
                  Miroslavia
                  Echinocletodes
                  Acrenhydrosoma
                  Cletodes
                  Enhydrosoma
                    Enhydrosoma caeni
                    Enhydrosoma curticauda
                    Enhydrosoma curvirostre
                    Enhydrosoma gariene
                    Enhydrosoma hopkinsi
                    Enhydrosoma longicauda
                    Enhydrosoma longifurcatum
                    Enhydrosoma micrurum
                    Enhydrosoma migoti
                    Enhydrosoma pontica
                    Enhydrosoma propinquum
                    Enhydrosoma sarsi
                    Enhydrosoma sordidum
                    Enhydrosoma wellsi
                    Enhydrosoma buchholtzi
                    Enhydrosoma vicinum
                    Enhydrosoma littorale
                    Enhydrosoma barnishi
                    Enhydrosoma baruchi
                    Enhydrosoma bifurcarostratum
                    Enhydrosoma birsteini
                    Enhydrosoma breviarticulatum
                    Enhydrosoma cananeiae
                    Enhydrosoma franklini
                    Enhydrosoma gariensis
                    Enhydrosoma gerlachi
                    Enhydrosoma gracile
                    Enhydrosoma guaratubae
                    Enhydrosoma herrerai
                    Enhydrosoma illgi
                    Enhydrosoma ivetteae
                    Enhydrosoma kuehnemanni
                    Enhydrosoma lacunae
                    Enhydrosoma longicaudata
                    Enhydrosoma longum
                    Enhydrosoma mangroviae
                    Enhydrosoma minimum
                    Enhydrosoma minutum
                    Enhydrosoma nicobarica
                    Enhydrosoma pectinatum
                    Enhydrosoma pericoense
                    Enhydrosoma radhakrishnai
                    Enhydrosoma setiensis
                    Enhydrosoma staufferi
                    Enhydrosoma tunisiensis
                    Enhydrosoma uniarticulatum
                        Enhydrosoma uniarticulatum lungus
                        Enhydrosoma uniarticulatum uniarticulatum
                    Enhydrosoma vervoorti
                    Enhydrosoma woodini
                    Enhydrosoma perplexa
                    Enhydrosoma latipes
                    Enhydrosoma curvatum
                    Enhydrosoma intermedia
                    Enhydrosoma stylicaudatum
                    Enhydrosoma rosae
                    Enhydrosoma parapropinquum
                    Enhydrosoma casoae
                    Enhydrosoma solitarium
                    Enhydrosoma brevipodum
                    Enhydrosoma variabile
                  Enhydrosomella
                  Limnocletodes
                  Nannopodella
                  Paracrenhydrosoma
                  Strongylacron
                  Stylicletodes
                  Monocletodes
                  Australonannopus
                  Barbaracletodes
                  Scintis
                  Intercletodes
                  Kollerua
                  Schizacron
                  Cletodina
                  Dyacrenhydrosoma
                  Lilljeborgia
                  Neoacrenhydrosoma
                  Pyrocletodes
                  Sinamphiascus
                  Sphingothrix
                  Spinapecruris
                  Thieliella
                  Triathrix
                  Barbaracletodes
                Cletopsyllidae
                Clytemnestridae
                Cristacoxidae
                Cylindropsyllidae
                Danielsseniidae
                Darcythompsoniidae
                Diosaccidae
                Ectinosomatidae
                Euterpinidae
                Harpacticidae
                Huntemanniidae
                Laophontidae
                Laophontopsidae
                Latiremidae
                Leptastacidae
                Leptopontiidae
                Longipediidae
                Louriniidae
                Metidae
                Miraciidae
                Neobradyidae
                Normanellidae
                Novocriniidae
                Orthopsyllidae
                Paramesochridae
                Parastenheliidae
                Parastenocarididae
                Peltidiidae
                Phyllognathopodidae
                Porcellidiidae
                Psammopsyllidae
                Rhizothricidae
                Rotundiclipeidae
                Superornatiremidae
                Tachidiidae
                Tegastidae
                Tetragonicepsidae
                Thalestridae
                Thompsonulidae
                Tisbidae
                Zosimeidae
                Paranannopidae
                Ectinosomidae
                Pseudopeltidiidae
                Pteropsyllidae
                Rhynchothalestridae
                Pseudotachidiidae
                Idyanthidae
                Dactylopusiidae
                Ismardiidae
                Metahuntemanniidae
                Heteropsyllidae
                Parameiropsidae
                Nannopodidae
                Idyaeidae
              Poecilostomatoida
              Siphonostomatoida
              Monstrilloida
              Misophrioida
              Mormonilloida
          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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Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
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