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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.

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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
            Coralliophilidae
            Cystiscidae
            Marginellidae
              Granulininae
              Marginellinae
                Marginella
                Volvarina
                Prunum
                Dentimargo
                Serrata
                    Serrata polynesiae
                    Serrata raiatea
                    Serrata tahanea
                    Serrata raoulica
                    Serrata amphora
                    Serrata arcuata
                    Serrata aureosa
                    Serrata bathusi
                    Serrata carinata
                    Serrata coriolis
                    Serrata cylindrata
                    Serrata dentata
                    Serrata exquisita
                    Serrata fusulina
                    Serrata gradata
                    Serrata granum
                    Serrata hians
                    Serrata inflata
                    Serrata laevis
                    Serrata lifouana
                    Serrata magna
                    Serrata minima
                    Serrata occidentalis
                    Serrata orientalis
                    Serrata ovata
                    Serrata perlucida
                    Serrata procera
                    Serrata pupoides
                    Serrata quadrifasciata
                    Serrata robusta
                    Serrata simplex
                    Serrata sinuosa
                    Serrata summa
                    Serrata tenuis
                    Serrata veneria
                    Serrata cossignanorum
                    Serrata delessertiana
                    Serrata guttula
                    Serrata osteri
                    Serrata serrata
                    Serrata translata
                    Serrata brianoi
                    Serrata spryi
                    Serrata boucheti
                    Serrata boussoufae
                    Serrata beatrix
                    Serrata tuii
                    Serrata isabelae
                    Serrata maoriana
                    Serrata fasciata
                    Serrata mustelina
                Hyalina
                Protoginella
                Hydroginella
                Alaginella
                Marginellini
                Austroginellini
                Prunini
                Eratoidea
                Bullata
                Caribeginella
                Closia
                Cryptospira
                Haloginella
                Mesoginella
                Serrataginella
                Austroginella
                Balanetta
                Glabella
                Ovaginella
                Carinaginella
                Cucumis
                Deviginella
                Egouena
                Gibberulina
                Longinella
                Neptoginella
                Pillarginella
                Plicaginella
                Porcellana
                Pseudomarginella
                Sinuginella
                Spiroginella
                Triginella
                Volvarinella
              Marginelloninae
            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