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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
            Anadyomene
            Microdictyon
              Microdictyon boergesenii
              Microdictyon calodictyon
              Microdictyon laxereticulatum
              Microdictyon tenuius
              Microdictyon umbilicatum
              Microdictyon kraussii
              Microdictyon japonicum
              Microdictyon thiebautii
              Microdictyon okamurae
              Microdictyon nigrescens
              Microdictyon vanbosseae
              Microdictyon curtissiae
              Microdictyon pseudohapteron
                  Microdictyon pseudohapteron f. luciparense
              Microdictyon obscurum
              Microdictyon mokilensis
              Microdictyon palmeri
              Microdictyon setchellianum
              Microdictyon marinum
            Macrodictyon
            Rhipidiphyllon
          Cladophoraceae
          Witrockiellaceae
        Ulotrichales
        Ulvales
        Dasycladales
        Siphonocladales
        Codiolales
      Trebouxiophyceae
      Bryopsidophyceae
      Nephroselmidophyceae
      Pedinophyceae
      Pleurastrophyceae
    Charophyta
    Chlorarachniophyta
    Tracheophyta
Fungi
Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
Viruses
Monera