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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
        Chitonida
          Ischnochitonina
          Acanthochitonina
          Chitonina
            Chitonoidea
              Chitonidae
              Ischnochitonidae
                Connexochiton
                Ischnochiton
                  Ischnochiton albus
                  Ischnochiton dolii
                  Ischnochiton exaratus
                  Ischnochiton cinereus
                  Ischnochiton ruber
                  Ischnochiton goreensis
                  Ischnochiton (Ischnoradsia)
                  Ischnochiton (Haploplax)
                  Ischnochiton (Heterozona)
                  Ischnochiton (Ischnochiton)
                  Ischnochiton (Tripoplax)
                  Ischnochiton (Trachyradsia)
                      Ischnochiton (Trachyradsia) multidentatus
                  Ischnochiton (Trachydermon)
                  Ischnochiton (Stenoradsia)
                  Ischnochiton (Stenoplax)
                  Ischnochiton (Stenochiton)
                  Ischnochiton (Radsiella)
                  Ischnochiton (Lepidozona)
                  Ischnochiton (Chondropleura)
                  Ischnochiton (Chartoplax)
                  Ischnochiton (Anisoradsia)
                  Ischnochiton moreirai
                  Ischnochiton expressus
                  Ischnochiton maldivensis
                  Ischnochiton hululensis
                  Ischnochiton araucarianus
                  Ischnochiton strömfelti
                  Ischnochiton bednalli
                  Ischnochiton bromleyi
                  Ischnochiton quoyanus
                  Ischnochiton thomasi
                  Ischnochiton acomphus
                  Ischnochiton aidae
                  Ischnochiton alascensis
                  Ischnochiton albinus
                  Ischnochiton boninensis
                  Ischnochiton bouryi
                  Ischnochiton carolianus
                  Ischnochiton crebristriatus
                  Ischnochiton dilatosculptus
                  Ischnochiton distigmatus
                  Ischnochiton elizabethensis
                  Ischnochiton examinandus
                  Ischnochiton falcatus
                  Ischnochiton feliduensis
                  Ischnochiton fraternus
                  Ischnochiton gallensis
                  Ischnochiton guatemalensis
                  Ischnochiton hartmeyeri
                  Ischnochiton indifferens
                  Ischnochiton intermedius
                  Ischnochiton kaasi
                  Ischnochiton keili
                  Ischnochiton lopesi
                  Ischnochiton luteoroseus
                  Ischnochiton luticolens
                  Ischnochiton macleani
                  Ischnochiton maorianus
                  Ischnochiton mitsukurii
                  Ischnochiton niveus
                  Ischnochiton pässleri
                  Ischnochiton paululus
                  Ischnochiton pilsbryi
                  Ischnochiton pseudovirgatus
                  Ischnochiton ptychius
                  Ischnochiton rhodolithophilus
                  Ischnochiton sansibarensis
                  Ischnochiton tindalei
                  Ischnochiton tomhalei
                  Ischnochiton torri
                  Ischnochiton verconis
                  Ischnochiton victoria
                  Ischnochiton weedingi
                  Ischnochiton wilsoni
                  Ischnochiton winckworthi
                  Ischnochiton stearnsii
                  Ischnochiton bisculptus
                  Ischnochiton cooperi
                  Ischnochiton crockeri
                  Ischnochiton radians
                  Ischnochiton serratus
                  Ischnochiton skoglundi
                  Ischnochiton boogii
                  Ischnochiton corrugatus
                  Ischnochiton marcusi
                  Ischnochiton mariposa
                  Ischnochiton kempfi
                  Ischnochiton gabrieli
                  Ischnochiton abyssicola
                  Ischnochiton allyni
                  Ischnochiton colimensis
                  Ischnochiton tsekosi
                  Ischnochiton paessleri
                  Ischnochiton dorsuosus
                  Ischnochiton edwini
                  Ischnochiton pectinatus
                Stenosemus
                Callistoplacinae
                Lepidozona
                Stenoplax
                Stenoradsia
                Gurjanovillia
              Callochitonidae
              Callistoplacidae
              Chaetopleuridae
              Loricidae
              Acanthopleuridae
            Schizochitonoidea
    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
Plantae
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
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