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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
    Clitellata
      Oligochaeta
      Hirudinea
        Euhirudinea
          Rhynchobdellida
            Piscicolidae
              Arctobdella
              Austrobdella
              Branchellion
              Brumptiana
              Calliobdella
              Crangonobdella
              Ganymedebdella
              Hemibdella
              Janusion
              Johanssonia
              Malmiana
              Mysidobdella
              Notostomobdella
              Notostomum
              Oceanobdella
              Oxytonostoma
              Piscicola
              Platybdella
              Pontobdella
              Pontobdellina
              Pterobdella
              Trachelobdella
              Antarcticobdella
              Bathybdella
              Bdellamaris
                  Bdellamaris eptatreti
                  Bdellamaris manteri
              Beringobdella
              Carcinobdella
              Caspiobdella
              Cottobdella
              Cryobdella
              Cryobdellina
              Cystobranchus
              Galatheabdella
              Glyptonotobdella
              Levinsenia
              Marsipobdella
              Megaliobdella
              Moorebdellina
              Notobdella
              Nototheniobdella
              Orientobdella
              Ostreobdella
              Phyllobdellina
              Pleurobdella
              Richardsonobdella
              Stibarobdella
              Trachelobdellina
              Trulliobdella
              Zeylanicobdella
              Hirudo
            Ozobranchidae
  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