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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
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
        Neogastropoda
          Muricoidea
            Muricidae
              Rapaninae
              Ocenebrinae
                Hadriania
                Nucella
                Ocenebra
                Ocinebrina
                  Ocinebrina aciculata
                  Ocinebrina edwardsii
                      Ocinebrina edwardsii var. apiculata
                      Ocinebrina edwardsii var. ventricosa
                      Ocinebrina edwardsii var. elongata
                      Ocinebrina edwardsii var. cassidula
                      Ocinebrina edwardsi var. hispidula
                      Ocinebrina edwardsi var. albina
                      Ocinebrina edwardsi var. cincta
                      Ocinebrina edwardsi var. mutica
                      Ocinebrina edwardsi var. fasciatus
                  Ocinebrina hybrida
                  Ocinebrina miscowichi
                  Ocinebrina inordinata
                  Ocinebrina helleri
                  Ocinebrina hispidula
                  Ocinebrina nicolai
                  Ocinebrina miscowichae
                  Ocinebrina leukos
                  Ocinebrina ingloria
                  Ocinebrina purpuroidea
                  Ocinebrina paddeui
                  Ocinebrina epiphanea
                  Ocinebrina foveolata
                  Ocinebrina gracillima
                  Ocinebrina interfossa
                  Ocinebrina lurida
                  Ocinebrina seftoni
                  Ocinebrina squamulifera
                  Ocinebrina weinkauffiana
                  Ocinebrina perfecta
                  Ocinebrina cyclopus
                  Ocinebrina scalaropsis
                  Ocinebrina corallinoides
                  Ocinebrina aciculatus
                  Ocinebrina lucasi
                  Ocinebrina erronea
                  Ocinebrina carmelae
                  Ocinebrina piantonii
                  Ocinebrina miscowichae
                Urosalpinx
                Eupleura
                Ocinebra
                Ceratostoma
                Acanthina
                Vaughtia
                Polytropa
                Tritonalia
                Corallinia
                Dentocenebra
                Ocenotrophon
                Inermicosta
                Pterorytis
                Genkaimurex
                Muregina
                Chicocenebra
                Africanella
                Roperia
                Forreria
                Austrotrophon
                Zacatrophon
                Crassilabrum
                Acanthinucella
                Mexacanthina
                Trochia
                Chorus
                Centrifuga
                Shaskyus
                Ternaria
                Cerostoma
                Spinostoma
                Microrhytis
                Jatova
                Neurarhytis
                Hanetia
                Antimurex
                Polytropalicus
                Unicornus
                Rudolpha
                Xanthochorus
                Monoceros
              Typhinae
              Haustrinae
              Muricopsinae
              Trophoninae
              Ergalataxinae
              Tripterotyphinae
              Coralliophilinae
            Coralliophilidae
            Cystiscidae
            Marginellidae
            Mitridae
            Turbinellidae
            Volutidae
            Volutomitridae
            Costellariidae
            Harpidae
            Pleioptygmatidae
            Columbariidae
            Babyloniidae
            Strepsiduridae
          Cancellarioidea
          Conoidea
          Buccinoidea
          Volutoidea
          Olivoidea
          Pseudolivoidea
        Sorbeoconcha
        [unassigned] Caenogastropoda
        Littorinimorpha
        Stenoglossa
        Hypsogastropoda
      Patellogastropoda
    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