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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
          Cancellarioidea
          Conoidea
          Buccinoidea
            Buccinidae
            Nassariidae
            Columbellidae
            Fasciolariidae
              Fasciolariinae
              Fusininae
                Fusinus
                  Fusinus agadirensis
                  Fusinus amiantus
                  Fusinus bocagei
                      Fusinus bocagei marcelpini
                  Fusinus boucheti
                  Fusinus crassus
                  Fusinus marmoratus
                  Fusinus maroccensis
                  Fusinus profetai
                  Fusinus pulchellus
                  Fusinus rostratus
                  Fusinus rudis
                  Fusinus rusticulus
                  Fusinus syracusanus
                  Fusinus tenerifensis
                  Fusinus parvulus
                  Fusinus meteoris
                  Fusinus rolani
                  Fusinus verrucosus
                  Fusinus polygonoides
                  Fusinus ocelliferus
                  Fusinus dimassai
                  Fusinus margaritae
                  Fusinus eviae
                  Fusinus dimitrii
                  Fusinus alternatus
                  Fusinus labronicus
                  Fusinus cretellai
                  Fusinus buzzurroi
                  Fusinus dovpeledi
                  Fusinus jurgeni
                  Fusinus nicki
                  Fusinus virginiae
                  Fusinus pearsoni
                  Fusinus acherusius
                  Fusinus alisae
                  Fusinus artutus
                  Fusinus cadus
                  Fusinus dapsilis
                  Fusinus riscus
                  Fusinus scissus
                  Fusinus wareni
                  Fusinus westralis
                  Fusinus vercoi
                  Fusinus wellsi
                  Fusinus satsumaensis
                  Fusinus stanyi
                  Fusinus laviniae
                  Fusinus williami
                  Fusinus brianoi
                  Fusinus thermariensis
                  Fusinus alcyoneum
                  Fusinus flavicomus
                  Fusinus inglorius
                  Fusinus wallacei
                  Fusinus palmarium
                  Fusinus verbinneni
                  Fusinus orcutti
                  Fusinus helenae
                  Fusinus guidonis
                  Fusinus hyphalus
                  Fusinus akitai
                  Fusinus allyni
                  Fusinus annae
                  Fusinus benjamini
                  Fusinus carvalhoriosi
                  Fusinus colombiensis
                  Fusinus crassiplicatus
                  Fusinus cratis
                  Fusinus dampieri
                  Fusinus diminutus
                  Fusinus dowianus
                  Fusinus frailensis
                  Fusinus fredbakeri
                  Fusinus galatheae
                  Fusinus gallagheri
                  Fusinus gemmuliferus
                  Fusinus grabaui
                  Fusinus harveyi
                  Fusinus hayesi
                  Fusinus humboldti
                  Fusinus jasminae
                  Fusinus kazdailisi
                  Fusinus kilburni
                  Fusinus lightbourni
                  Fusinus magnapex
                  Fusinus malhaensis
                  Fusinus martinezi
                  Fusinus michaelrogersi
                  Fusinus midwayensis
                  Fusinus panamensis
                  Fusinus paulus
                  Fusinus penioniformis
                  Fusinus quandumpulchellus
                  Fusinus rogersi
                  Fusinus rutilus
                  Fusinus somaliensis
                  Fusinus sonorae
                  Fusinus suturalis
                  Fusinus thompsoni
                  Fusinus transkeiensis
                  Fusinus valdiviae
                  Fusinus vitreus
                  Fusinus zacae
                  Fusinus nobilis
                  Fusinus alternatus
                  Fusinus africanae
                  Fusinus albinus
                  Fusinus ambustus
                  Fusinus ansatus
                  Fusinus arabicus
                  Fusinus articulatus
                  Fusinus assimilis
                  Fusinus australis
                  Fusinus barclayi
                  Fusinus beckii
                  Fusinus bifrons
                  Fusinus boettgeri
                  Fusinus bonaespei
                  Fusinus bradneri
                  Fusinus braziliensis
                  Fusinus ceramidus
                  Fusinus chocolatus
                  Fusinus chrysodomoides
                  Fusinus cinereus
                  Fusinus colpoicus
                  Fusinus consetti
                  Fusinus dilectus
                  Fusinus dupetitthouarsi
                  Fusinus faurei
                  Fusinus felipensis
                  Fusinus genticus
                  Fusinus graciliformis
                  Fusinus gracillimus
                  Fusinus hartvigii
                  Fusinus kobelti
                  Fusinus laetus
                  Fusinus leptorhynchus
                  Fusinus meyeri
                  Fusinus multicarinatus
                  Fusinus nodosoplicatus
                  Fusinus novaehollandiae
                  Fusinus ocellifer
                  Fusinus perplexus
                  Fusinus retiarius
                  Fusinus sanctaeluciae
                  Fusinus schrammi
                  Fusinus sectus
                  Fusinus spectrum
                  Fusinus strigatus
                  Fusinus subangulatus
                  Fusinus tessellatus
                  Fusinus townsendi
                  Fusinus tuberosus
                  Fusinus turris
                  Fusinus undulatus
                  Fusinus mauiensis
                  Fusinus amadeus
                  Fusinus stannum
                  Fusinus teretron
                  Fusinus marisinicus
                  Fusinus juliabrownae
                  Fusinus diandraensis
                  Fusinus severnsi
                  Fusinus albacarinoides
                  Fusinus alisonae
                  Fusinus flammulatus
                  Fusinus colombiensis
                  Fusinus aurinodatus
                  Fusinus hernandezi
                  Fusinus saundersi
              Microfulgur
            Melongenidae
            Colubrariidae
          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