A Global Mission

The mission of the Ocean Census is to accelerate the discovery of ocean life to advance fundamental science, empower conservation, and fuel innovation for the future of our planet.

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Phylum

OC-SP-0000231

Species ID

OC-SP-0000231

Discovered

Phylum

Annelida

Species ID

OC-SP-0000231

Provisional Species Name

Sphaerodoridae sp.1

Lowest Valid Taxon Name in WoRMS

Sphaerodoridae

Lowest Known Rank

family

Status

Discovered

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Phyllodocida

Family

Sphaerodoridae

Date Identified

01/03/2023

Received All Minimal Data for Discovery

01/01/2024

Join the census

The Ocean Census Alliance unites national and philanthropic marine institutes, museums, and universities, backed by governments, philanthropy, business and civil society partners.