Osedax Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Rouse, Greg W.; Goffredi, S. K.; Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2004). Osedax: bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. Science (Washington D C, 305: 668–671. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1098650

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Annelida

class

Polychaeta

order

Sabellida

family

Siboglinidae

genus

Osedax

Name

Homonyms

Osedax Gunton, Kupriyanova, Alvestad, Avery, Blake, Biriukova, Böggemann, Borisova, Budaeva, Burghardt, Capa, Georgieva, Glasby, Hsueh, Hutchings, Jimi, Kongsrud, Langeneck, Meissner, Murray, Nikolic, Paxton, Ramos, Schulze, Sobczyk, Watson, Wiklund, Wilson, Zhadan & Zhang, 2021

Osedax Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004

Common names

bone-eating marine worms in Inglés

bone-eating marine worms in Inglés

Knochenfressende Würmer in Alemán

Knochenwürmer in Alemán

Zombiewürmer in Alemán

bone-eating worms in Inglés

boneworms in Inglés

zombie worms in Inglés

ホネクイハナムシ属 in Japonés

Bibliographic References

1. Berman, Gabriella H.; Hiley, Avery S.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Rouse, Greg W. (2024). New Species of Osedax (Siboglinidae: Annelida) from New Zealand and the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5443(3): 337-352.
2. Boessenecker, Robert W.; Fordyce, R. Ewan. (2015). Trace fossil evidence of predation upon bone-eating worms on a baleen whale skeleton from the Oligocene of New Zealand. <em>Lethaia.</em> 48(3): 326-331. 10.1111/let.12108
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5. CoL2006/URMO
6. Danise, Silvia; Higgs, Nicholas D. (2015). Bone-eating <i>Osedax</i> worms lived on Mesozoic marine reptile deadfalls. <em>Biology Letters.</em> 11(4): 20150072: 1-5. 10.1098/rsbl.2015.0072
7. Higgs, Nicholas D.; Little, Crispin T. S.; Glover, Adrian G.; Dahlgren, Thomas G.; Smith, Craig R.; Dominici, Stefano. (2012). Evidence of <i>Osedax</i> worm borings in Pliocene (∼3 Ma) whale bone from the Mediterranean. <em>Historical Biology.</em> 24(3): 269-277.
8. Jamison-Todd, Sarah; Mannion, Philip D.; Glover, Adrian G.; Upchurch, Paul. (2024). New occurrences of the bone-eating worm <i>Osedax</i> from Late Cretaceous marine reptiles and implications for its biogeography and diversification. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.</em> 291: 2020: 1-8. 10.1098/rspb.2023.2830
9. Jamison-Todd, Sarah; Upchurch, Paul; Mannion, Philip D. (2023). The prevalence of invertebrate bioerosion on Mesozoic marine reptile bone from the Jurassic and Cretaceous of the United Kingdom: new data and implications for taphonomy and environment. <em>Geological Magazine.</em> 160(9): 1701-1710. 10.1017/s0016756823000651
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12. Rouse, Greg W.; Goffredi, S. K.; Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2004). Osedax: bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. <em>Science (Washington D C.</em> 305: 668-671.
13. Rouse, Greg W.; Goffredi, Shana K.; Johnson, Shannon B.; Vrijenhoek, Robert C. (2018). An inordinate fondness for Osedax (Siboglinidae: Annelida): Fourteen new species of bone worms from California. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4377(4): 451-489.
14. Rouse, Greg; Wilson, Nerida; Worsaae, Katrine; Vrijenhoek, Robert. (2015). A Dwarf Male Reversal in Bone-Eating Worms. <em>Current Biology.</em> 25: 236-241.
15. Science (Wash D C) 305 (5684), July 30
16. Vrijenhoek, R. C.; Johnson, S. B.; Rouse, G. W. (2008). Bone-eating Osedax females and their ‘harems' of dwarf males are recruited from a common larval pool. <em>Molecular Ecology.</em> 17(20): 4535-4544. 10.1111/j.1365-294x.2008.03937.x
17. Wilson et al 2003
18. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
19. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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