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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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Animalia
  Mollusca
    Polyplacophora
    Gastropoda
      Prosobranchia
      Heterobranchia
      Cocculiniformia
      Neritimorpha
      Vetigastropoda
      Apogastropoda
      Caenogastropoda
        Neogastropoda
        Sorbeoconcha
        [unassigned] Caenogastropoda
          Cerithioidea
          Heteroglossa
          Cerithiopsoidea
          Triphoroidea
            Cerithiopsidae
              Cerithiopsis
              Dizoniopsis
              Ektonos
              Krachia
              Onchodia
              Seila
              Krachiopsis
              Prolixodens
              Mendax
              Cerithiopsinae
              Aliptinae
              Seilinae
              Joculator
                Joculator christiaensi
                Joculator eudeli
                Joculator fischeri
                Joculator keratochroma
                Joculator laseroni
                Joculator lozoueti
                Joculator megacephala
                Joculator melanoraphis
                Joculator mygaki
                Joculator myia
                Joculator phtyr
                Joculator psyllos
                Joculator salvati
                Joculator skolix
                Joculator thielei
                Joculator vignali
                Joculator brucei
                Joculator granata
                Joculator semipicta
                Joculator semipictus
                Joculator sublima
                Joculator ridiculus
                Joculator tomacula
                    Joculator tomacula negrita
                    Joculator tomacula propinqua
                Joculator tribulationis
                Joculator varians
                Joculator albocinctum
                Joculator albordina
                Joculator albula
                Joculator continens
                Joculator flindersi
                Joculator gracilis
                Joculator hedleyi
                Joculator introspectus
                Joculator introspecta
                Joculator melania
                Joculator minimus
                Joculator minima
                Joculator minor
                Joculator albulus
                Joculator minutissimus
                Joculator minutissima
                Joculator ovatus
                Joculator ovata
                Joculator pulvis
                Joculator subula
                Joculator turriger
                Joculator turrigera
                Joculator uveanus
                Joculator uveanum
              Cerithiopsidella
              Cerithiopsina
              Clathropsis
              Conciliopsis
              Aliptina
              Specula
              Zaclys
              Tubercliopsis
              Sundaya
              Paraseila
              Proseila
              Hebeseila
              Lyroseila
              Pilaflexis
              Potenatomus
              Alipta
              Tasmalira
            Triphoridae
            Triforidae
            Newtoniellidae
          Epitonioidea
          Eulimoidea
          Ampullarioidea
          Campaniloidea
          Ptenoglossa
        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
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Protozoa
Bacteria
Chromista
Archaea
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