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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
    Polyplacophora
      Neoloricata
        Lepidopleurida
          Lepidopleurina
            Leptochitonidae
              Lepidopleurus
                Lepidopleurus cajetanus
                Lepidopleurus carinatus
                Lepidopleurus japonicus
                Lepidopleurus arcticus
                Lepidopleurus intermedius
                Lepidopleurus cinereus
                Lepidopleurus cancellatus
                Lepidopleurus rissoi
                Lepidopleurus benthedi
                Lepidopleurus (Parachiton)
                Lepidopleurus (Pilsbryella)
                Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton)
                    Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton) finlayi
                    Lepidopleurus (Leptochiton) oldroydi
                Lepidopleurus (Deshayesiella)
                Lepidopleurus corallinus
                Lepidopleurus ectypus
                Lepidopleurus noemiae
                Lepidopleurus beanii
                Lepidopleurus bartletti
                Lepidopleurus planus
                Lepidopleurus scrippsianus
                Lepidopleurus soyomaruae
                Lepidopleurus takii
                Lepidopleurus aequispinus
                Lepidopleurus alascensis
                Lepidopleurus assimilis
                Lepidopleurus badius
                Lepidopleurus binghami
                Lepidopleurus chariessa
                Lepidopleurus columnarius
                Lepidopleurus hakodatensis
                Lepidopleurus hirasei
                Lepidopleurus incongruus
                Lepidopleurus juvenis
                Lepidopleurus latidens
                Lepidopleurus liratus
                Lepidopleurus matthewsianus
                Lepidopleurus medinae
                Lepidopleurus norfolcensis
                Lepidopleurus odhneri
                Lepidopleurus rugatus
                Lepidopleurus vitjazi
                Lepidopleurus africanus
                Lepidopleurus lineatus
                Lepidopleurus philippinus
                Lepidopleurus variegatus
                Lepidopleurus pectinulatus
                Lepidopleurus andamanicus
                Lepidopleurus porosus
                Lepidopleurus niasicus
                Lepidopleurus diomedeae
                Lepidopleurus belknapioides
                Lepidopleurus cullierti
                Lepidopleurus abbreviatus
              Leptochiton
              Parachiton
              Lepidopleura
              Oldroydia
              Terenochiton
            Hanleyidae
            Ferreiraellidae
            Nierstraszellidae
            Protochitonidae
        Chitonida
    Gastropoda
    Scaphopoda
    Bivalvia
    Monoplacophora
    Solenogastres
    Cephalopoda
    Placophora
    Aculifera
    Conchifera
    Pelecypoda
    Caudofoveata
    Lamellibranchiata
    Conchifera
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  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
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