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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
        Pulmonata
        Heterostropha
        [unassigned] Heterobranchia
        Opisthobranchia
          Cephalaspidea
            Philinoidea
              Retusidae
              Scaphandridae
              Cylichnidae
                Acteocina
                Cylichna
                    Cylichna alba
                    Cylichna crossei
                    Cylichna cylindracea
                    Cylichna lemchei
                    Cylichna occulta
                    Cylichna parvula
                    Cylichna propecylindracea
                    Cylichna producta
                    Cylichna elongata
                    Cylichna cylindrica
                    Cylichna piettei
                    Cylichna chevreuxi
                    Cylichna occulata
                    Cylichna grovesi
                    Cylichna tanyumphalos
                    Cylichna atlantica
                    Cylichna auberii
                    Cylichna cumberlandiana
                    Cylichna dalli
                    Cylichna discus
                    Cylichna krebsii
                    Cylichna orycta
                    Cylichna remissa
                    Cylichna atahualpa
                    Cylichna fantasma
                    Cylichna inca
                    Cylichna luticola
                    Cylichna pizarro
                    Cylichna stephensae
                    Cylichna veleronis
                    Cylichna attonsa
                    Cylichna diegensis
                    Cylichna nucleolus
                    Cylichna mongii
                    Cylichna nucleola
                    Cylichna tayamaensis
                    Cylichna zealandica
                Mamillocylichna
              Philinidae
              Philinoglossidae
              Aglajidae
              Gasteropteridae
              Gastropteridae
              Plusculidae
              Rhizoridae
            Bulloidea
            Diaphanoidea
            Haminoeoidea
          Gymnosomata
          Sacoglossa
          Anaspidea
          Aplysiomorpha
          Notaspidea
          Nudibranchia
          Thecosomata
          Pteropoda
          Umbraculida
          Pleurobranchomorpha
          Acochlidiacea
          Nudipleura
          [unassigned] Opisthobranchia
          Runcinacea
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
      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