Name - Osedax

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1809474 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Osedax Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek 2004

• Osedax Rouse et al. 2004

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Recent Publications

• New occurrences of the bone-eating worm Osedax from Late Cretaceous marine reptiles and implications for its biogeography and diversification.
• Shallow-water whale-fall communities: Evidence from the middle-late Eocene basilosaurid whale bones, Wadi El-Hitan, Fayum, Egypt.
• The evolution of bone-eating worm diversity in the Upper Cretaceous Chalk Group of the United Kingdom.
• The earliest fossil cetacean with Osedax borings: narrowing the spatiotemporal gap between Cretaceous marine reptiles and late Cenozoic whales.
• The first Miocene Osedax traces on a whale bone from the Northern Apennines, Italy.

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