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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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Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
      Neoloricata
        Lepidopleurida
        Chitonida
          Ischnochitonina
          Acanthochitonina
          Chitonina
            Chitonoidea
              Chitonidae
              Ischnochitonidae
              Callochitonidae
              Callistoplacidae
                Callistochiton
                  Callistochiton pachylasmae
                  Callistochiton barnardi
                  Callistochiton kaasi
                  Callistochiton (Callistassecla)
                      Callistochiton (Callistassecla) barnardi
                  Callistochiton adenensis
                  Callistochiton antiquus
                  Callistochiton asthenes
                  Callistochiton augustensis
                  Callistochiton belliatus
                  Callistochiton biakensis
                  Callistochiton broomensis
                  Callistochiton clenchi
                  Callistochiton colimensis
                  Callistochiton connellyi
                  Callistochiton crassicostatus
                  Callistochiton crosslandi
                  Callistochiton decoratus
                  Callistochiton elenensis
                  Callistochiton expressus
                  Callistochiton generos
                  Callistochiton granifer
                  Callistochiton indicus
                  Callistochiton jacobaeus
                  Callistochiton laticostatus
                  Callistochiton leei
                  Callistochiton mawlei
                  Callistochiton occiduus
                  Callistochiton omanensis
                  Callistochiton palmulatus
                  Callistochiton philippinarum
                  Callistochiton porosus
                  Callistochiton portobelensis
                  Callistochiton pulchellus
                  Callistochiton pulchrior
                  Callistochiton righii
                  Callistochiton rotondus
                  Callistochiton shuttleworthianus
                  Callistochiton squamigercostatus
                  Callistochiton duncanus
                  Callistochiton viviparus
                  Callistochiton edwini
                  Callistochiton incurvatus
                  Callistochiton heterodon
                  Callistochiton ashbyi
                  Callistochiton gabbi
                  Callistochiton infortunatus
                Callistelasma
              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
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