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Osedax rubiplumus Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004

265981  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:265981)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1098650 [details] 
Holotype  CASIZ 170238, geounit Monterey Bay  
Holotype CASIZ 170238, geounit Monterey Bay [details]
Note USA, California (marine)  
Unreviewed
Type locality USA, California (marine) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Osedax rubiplumus Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=265981 on 2025-05-31
Date
action
by
2008-01-04 16:28:44Z
created
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1098650 [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Allotype CASIZ 170240 [details]
Holotype CASIZ 170238, geounit Monterey Bay [details]
Paratype CASIZ 170239 [details]
Unreviewed
Biology in whalebones [details]

Type locality USA, California (marine) [details]
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