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Osedax rubiplumus Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Rouse, Greg W.; Goffredi, S. K.; Vrijenhoek, R. C. Osedax: bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. Science (Washington D C. 305: 668-671 (2004).
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Annelida
class
Polychaeta
order
Sabellida
family
Siboglinidae
genus
Osedax
species
Osedax rubiplumus

Name

Homonyms
Osedax rubiplumus Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004

Bibliographic References

  1. 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.
  2. van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
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