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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
Plantae
  Chrysophyta
  Prasinophyta
  Euglenophyta
  Prymnesiophyta
  Biliphyta
  Viridaeplantae
    Chlorophyta
      Chlorophyceae
      Prasinophyceae
      Ulvophyceae
        Cladophorales
          Anadyomenaceae
          Cladophoraceae
            Bryobesia
            Chaetomorpha
            Cladophora
            Rhizoclonium
            Wittrockiella
            Basicladia
            Cladogonium
            Cladophorella
            Gemmiphora
            Pithophora
              Pithophora oedogonia
              Pithophora affinis
              Pithophora macrospora
              Pithophora variabilis
                  Pithophora variabilis var. samoensis
              Pithophora mooreana
              Pithophora varia
              Pithophora cleveana
            Prolifera
          Witrockiellaceae
        Ulotrichales
        Ulvales
        Dasycladales
        Siphonocladales
        Codiolales
      Trebouxiophyceae
      Bryopsidophyceae
      Nephroselmidophyceae
      Pedinophyceae
      Pleurastrophyceae
    Charophyta
    Chlorarachniophyta
    Tracheophyta
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera