10.14284/170
2011
10.15468/h4nrho
13561
World Register of Marine Species
WoRMS Editorial Board
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https://www.marinespecies.org
WoRMS Data Management Team (DMT)
Ostend
8400
BELGIUM
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Leen
Vandepitte
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BELGIUM
leen.vandepitte@vliz.be
CUSTODIAN_STEWARD
WoRMS Steering Committee
info@marinespecies.org
OWNER
Shane
Ahyong
Australian Museum; Marine Invertebrates
AUSTRALIA
Shane.Ahyong@austmus.gov.au
EDITOR
Christopher
Boyko
American Museum of Natural History; Division of Invertebrate Zoology
UNITED_STATES
cboyko@amnh.org
EDITOR
James
Bernot
University of Connecticut; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
UNITED_STATES
james.bernot@uconn.edu
EDITOR
Simone
Brandão
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco; Unidade Acadêmica de Serra Talhada
BRAZIL
brandao.sn.100@gmail.com
EDITOR
Meg
Daly
Ohio State University; Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology
UNITED_STATES
daly.66@osu.edu
EDITOR
Sammy
De Grave
University of Oxford; Museum of Natural History
UNITED_KINGDOM
sammy.degrave@oum.ox.ac.uk
EDITOR
Nicole
de Voogd
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
NETHERLANDS
nicole.devoogd@naturalis.nl
EDITOR
Serge
Gofas
University of Málaga; Faculty of Sciences; Departamento de Biología Animal
SPAIN
sgofas@uma.es
EDITOR
Francisco
Hernandez
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BELGIUM
francisco.hernandez@vliz.be
EDITOR
Jan
Mees
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BELGIUM
jan.mees@vliz.be
EDITOR
Thomas A.
Neubauer
Bavarian State Collection for Paleontology and Geology
GERMANY
neubauer@snsb.de
EDITOR
Gustav
Paulay
University of Florida; Florida Museum of Natural History
UNITED_STATES
paulay@flmnh.ufl.edu
EDITOR
Sancia
van der Meij
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
NETHERLANDS
sancia.vandermeij@naturalis.nl
EDITOR
2026-04-01
ENGLISH
An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php
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marine
checklist
GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml
inventoryThematic
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globalSpeciesDataset
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Biota
World Register of Marine Species
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WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-04-24.
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