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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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Click the links to browse through the WoRMS marine species taxonomy.
Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
        Fissurelloidea
        Scissurelloidea
        Haliotoidea
        Trochoidea
          Trochidae
          Turbinidae
            Skeneinae
            Margaritinae
              Margarites
                  Margarites costalis
                  Margarites groenlandicus
                  Margarites helicinus
                  Margarites olivaceus
                  Margarites vahlii
                  Margarites argentatus
                  Margarites giganteus
                  Margarites imperialis
                  Margarites mirabilis
                  Margarites huloti
                  Margarites euspira
                  Margarites frigidus
                  Margarites bisikovi
                  Margarites cabernet
                  Margarites calliostomoides
                  Margarites vityazi
                  Margarites ryukyuensis
                  Margarites albolineatus
                  Margarites beringensis
                  Margarites ecarinatus
                  Margarites hickmanae
                  Margarites keepi
                  Margarites multilineatus
                  Margarites ochotensis
                  Margarites pribiloffensis
                  Margarites pupillus
                  Margarites atlantoides
                  Margarites dnopherus
                  Margarites kophameli
                  Margarites miona
                  Margarites scintillans
                  Margarites salmoneus
                  Margarites simbla
                  Margarites smithi
                  Margarites vorticifer
                  Margarites glabrus
                  Margarites toroides
                  Margarites laminarum
              Margaritini
              Gazini
              Kaiparathinini
              Kaiparathina
            Turbininae
            Prisogasterinae
            Skeneinae
            Tegulinae
          Cyclostrematidae
          Stomatellidae
          Liotiidae
          Calliostomatidae
          Solariellidae
          Skeneidae
        Seguenzioidea
        Angarioidea
        Phasianelloidea
        Turbinoidea
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
      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
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Fungi
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Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
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