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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
  Porifera
  Platyhelminthes
  Nematoda
  Annelida
  Nemertina
  Arthropoda
    Crustacea
      Remipedia
      Branchiopoda
      Maxillopoda
      Malacostraca
        Eumalacostraca
          Eucarida
            Euphausiacea
              Bentheuphausiidae
              Euphausiidae
                Euphausia
                  Euphausia americana
                  Euphausia brevis
                  Euphausia gibboides
                  Euphausia hanseni
                  Euphausia hemigibba
                  Euphausia krohnii
                  Euphausia mutica
                  Euphausia pseudogibba
                  Euphausia sibogae
                  Euphausia recurva
                  Euphausia similis
                      Euphausia similis var. armata
                  Euphausia paragibba
                  Euphausia sanzoi
                  Euphausia spinifera
                  Euphausia tenera
                  Euphausia longirostris
                  Euphausia lucens
                  Euphausia diomedeae
                  Euphausia crystallorophias
                  Euphausia superba
                  Euphausia frigida
                  Euphausia triacantha
                  Euphausia pacifica
                  Euphausia distinguenda
                  Euphausia eximia
                  Euphausia fallax
                  Euphausia gibba
                  Euphausia lamelligera
                  Euphausia mucronata
                  Euphausia nana
                  Euphausia mulleri
                  Euphausia pellucida
                  Euphausia splendens
                  Euphausia murrayi
                  Euphausia antarctica
                  Euphausia gracilis
                  Euphausia lanei
                  Euphausia consuele
                  Euphausia uncinata
                  Euphausia schotti
                  Euphausia glacialis
                  Euphausia australis
                  Euphausia patachonica
                  Euphausia intermedia
                  Euphausia raschii
                Meganyctiphanes
                Nematobrachion
                Nematoscelis
                Nyctiphanes
                Stylocheiron
                Thysanoessa
                Thysanopoda
                Boreophausia
                Nematodactylus
                Rhoda
                Parathysanopoda
                Cyrtopia
            Amphionidacea
            Decapoda
          Peracarida
        Hoplocarida
      Ostracoda
      Pentastomata
    Chelicerata
    Myriapoda
    Hexapoda
  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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