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
- Knochenfressende Würmer in German
- Knochenwürmer in German
- Zombiewürmer in German
- bone-eating marine worms in English
- bone-eating marine worms in English
- bone-eating worms in English
- boneworms in English
- zombie worms in English
- ホネクイハナムシ属 in Japanese
- bone-eating marine worms in English
- Knochenfressende Würmer in German
- Knochenwürmer in German
- Zombiewürmer in German
- bone-eating worms in English
- boneworms in English
- zombie worms in English
- ホネクイハナムシ属 in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- 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.
- 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
- CoL 2006
- CoL2006/URMO
- CoL2006/URMO
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- 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.
- Rouse, Greg W.; Goffredi, Shana K.; Vrijenhoek, Robert C. (2004). <i>Osedax</i>: Bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. <em>Science (Washington D.C.).</em> 305(5684): 668-671.
- Rouse, Greg; Wilson, Nerida; Worsaae, Katrine; Vrijenhoek, Robert. (2015). A Dwarf Male Reversal in Bone-Eating Worms. <em>Current Biology.</em> 25: 236-241.
- Science (Wash D C) 305 (5684), July 30
- 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
- Wilson et al 2003
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)
- van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).