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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 (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
Monera