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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
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
        Neogastropoda
          Muricoidea
            Muricidae
            Coralliophilidae
            Cystiscidae
            Marginellidae
            Mitridae
              Mitra
                  Mitra cornea
                  Mitra corniculum
                  Mitra zonata
                  Mitra consanguinea
                  Mitra crassa
                  Mitra acutilirata
                  Mitra cernica
                  Mitra regina
                  Mitra variabilis
                  Mitra vulpecula
                  Mitra litterata
                  Mitra nubila
                  Mitra tigrina
                  Mitra zephyrina
                  Mitra arenosa
                  Mitra lienardi
                  Mitra crenifera
                  Mitra limbifera
                  Mitra adumbrata
                  Mitra picta
                  Mitra schepmani
                  Mitra heinickei
                  Mitra holkosa
                  Mitra manuellae
                  Mitra christinae
                  Mitra sarmientoi
                  Mitra cuyosae
                  Mitra oliverai
                  Mitra sarinoae
                  Mitra tagaroae
                  Mitra terryni
                  Mitra (Mitra)
                  Mitra (Nebularia)
                  Mitra (Strigatella)
                  Mitra triplicata
                  Mitra idae
                  Mitra semigranosa
                  Mitra fultoni
                  Mitra goreensis
                  Mitra (Fusimitra)
                  Mitra (Dibaphimitra)
                  Mitra (Strigatella)
                  Mitra (Sohlia)
                  Mitra (Dibaphus)
                  Mitra dondani
                  Mitra nodulosa
                  Mitra pallida
                  Mitra straminea
                  Mitra carmelita
                  Mitra papalis
                  Mitra abbreviata
                  Mitra adamsoni
                  Mitra adornata
                  Mitra aethiops
                  Mitra affinis
                  Mitra alauda
                  Mitra albanyana
                  Mitra albicostata
                  Mitra albomaculata
                  Mitra alveolus
                  Mitra angulosa
                  Mitra angulosa
                  Mitra ansulata
                  Mitra antonii
                  Mitra aperta
                  Mitra armiger
                  Mitra armillata
                  Mitra arracanensis
                  Mitra assimilis
                  Mitra aurata
                  Mitra autumnalis
                  Mitra balteata
                  Mitra balteolata
                  Mitra batista
                  Mitra becki
                  Mitra berthae
                  Mitra bibsae
                  Mitra bifasciata
                  Mitra biplicata
                  Mitra brionae
                  Mitra caffra
                  Mitra cancellata
                  Mitra capillata
                  Mitra capricornea
                  Mitra carna
                  Mitra carnea
                  Mitra cericosta
                  Mitra cerithina
                  Mitra chariessa
                  Mitra choava
                  Mitra cimelium
                  Mitra cinctella
                  Mitra cineracea
                  Mitra clathrata
                  Mitra compressa
                  Mitra compta
                  Mitra concinna
                  Mitra congesta
                  Mitra cophina
                  Mitra cordierii
                  Mitra cornicula
                  Mitra cornicularis
                  Mitra costellaris
                  Mitra crebrilirata
                  Mitra cremans
                  Mitra creniplicata
                  Mitra crispata
                  Mitra crocea
                  Mitra cruzana
                  Mitra cumingii
                  Mitra dichroa
                  Mitra didyma
                  Mitra discors
                  Mitra dorotheae
                  Mitra ebenina
                  Mitra elegans
                  Mitra elima
                  Mitra encausta
                  Mitra eruda
                  Mitra eucosmia
                  Mitra euthymiana
                  Mitra alborufa
                  Mitra damasomonteiroi
                  Mitra poppei
                  Mitra hansturneri
                  Mitra labecula
                  Mitra aikeni
                  Mitra joostei
                  Mitra aliciae
                  Mitra arnoldi
                  Mitra edgari
                  Mitra honkeri
                  Mitra kantori
                  Mitra kilburni
                  Mitra margaritatus
                  Mitra perdulca
                  Mitra semperi
                  Mitra strongae
                  Mitra wareni
                  Mitra willani
                  Mitra lussii
                  Mitra gracilefragum
                  Mitra leforti
                  Mitra silviae
                  Mitra thachi
                  Mitra deprofundis
                  Mitra glaphyria
                  Mitra marrowi
                  Mitra salva
                  Mitra sanguinolenta
                  Mitra leonardi
                  Mitra lenhilli
                  Mitra tuberosa
                  Mitra chrysalis
                  Mitra lignaria
                  Mitra marshalli
                  Mitra rupicola
                  Mitra carbonaria
                  Mitra aerumnosa
                  Mitra albina
                  Mitra ambigua
                  Mitra ancillides
                  Mitra barbieri
                  Mitra bovei
                  Mitra brinkae
                  Mitra caliginosa
                  Mitra cardinalis
                  Mitra chalybeia
                  Mitra chinensis
                  Mitra coffea
                  Mitra cookii
                  Mitra cornicula
                  Mitra deynzeri
                  Mitra eremitarum
                  Mitra fasciolaris
                  Mitra fulgurita
                  Mitra fusiformis
                  Mitra gilbertsoni
                  Mitra glabra
                  Mitra guttata
                  Mitra hilli
                  Mitra imperialis
                  Mitra incompta
                  Mitra inquinata
                  Mitra lacunosa
                  Mitra latruncularia
                  Mitra magnifica
                  Mitra marmorea
                  Mitra midwayensis
                  Mitra mitra
                  Mitra nadayaoi
                  Mitra nivea
                  Mitra orientalis
                  Mitra papalis
                  Mitra pele
                  Mitra pseudobovei
                  Mitra rossiae
                  Mitra solida
                  Mitra stictica
                  Mitra subflava
                  Mitra ustulata
                  Mitra swainsonii
                  Mitra amaura
                  Mitra atjehensis
                  Mitra aurantia
                  Mitra avenacea
                  Mitra belcheri
                  Mitra bernhardina
                  Mitra muricata
                  Mitra chrysostoma
                  Mitra coarctata
                  Mitra contracta
                  Mitra coronata
                  Mitra crenata
                  Mitra cucumerina
                  Mitra doliolum
                  Mitra dovpeledi
                  Mitra earlei
                  Mitra effusa
                  Mitra ferruginea
                  Mitra fraga
                  Mitra fulvescens
                  Mitra gausapata
                  Mitra gonatophora
                  Mitra hayashii
                  Mitra inca
                  Mitra lens
                  Mitra lorenzi
                  Mitra luctuosa
                  Mitra lugubris
                  Mitra maesta
                  Mitra proscissa
                  Mitra puncticulata
                  Mitra punctostriata
                  Mitra pyramis
                  Mitra rosacea
                  Mitra rubiginosa
                  Mitra rubritincta
                  Mitra rueppellii
                  Mitra solanderi
                  Mitra sophiae
                  Mitra sowerbyi
                  Mitra sphoni
                  Mitra suturata
                  Mitra tabanula
                  Mitra telescopium
                  Mitra testacea
                  Mitra ticaonica
                  Mitra turgida
                  Mitra vexillum
                  Mitra vultuosa
                  Mitra carbonacea
                  Mitra acuminata
                  Mitra assimilis
                  Mitra auriculoides
                  Mitra bellula
                  Mitra colombelliformis
                  Mitra decurtata
                  Mitra fastigium
                  Mitra flavocingulata
                  Mitra paupercula
                  Mitra peculiaris
                  Mitra pellisserpentis
                  Mitra retusa
                  Mitra scutulata
                  Mitra tristis
                  Mitra typha
                  Mitra pica
                  Mitra crassicostata
                  Mitra subruppeli
                  Mitra hastata
              Scabricola
              Pterygia
              Ziba
              Subcancilla
              Imbricaria
              Chrysame
              Cancilla
              Domiporta
              Mitrinae
              Cylindromitrinae
              Imbricariinae
              Dibaphimitra
              Charitodoron
            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