worms.species.classification

mock data$0.001 / call

WoRMS Taxonomic Classification

Get the full taxonomic classification tree for a marine taxon by AphiaID. Returns the complete nested hierarchy from Superdomain/Biota down to the queried taxon — each node has AphiaID, rank, and scientific name. Ideal for building taxonomic trees, verifying rank placement, or navigating the WoRMS backbone. Source: World Register of Marine Species, CC BY 4.0.

Science & Researchprovider: Worms#worms#science

Input schema

aphia_idrequired

WoRMS AphiaID of the taxon whose full classification tree you want to retrieve (e.g. 137102 for Orcinus orca).

integer

Call via REST

curl -X POST https://unifyapi.pro/api/call/worms.species.classification \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer uak_live_..." \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"aphia_id":0}'

Try it

Paste a UnifyAPI key (create one in the dashboard) and run a real call.

API key

aphia_id *