Osedax is a genus of deep-sea siboglinid polychaetes, commonly called boneworms, zombie worms, or bone-eating worms. Osedax is Latin for "bone-eater"...

Osedax mucofloris is a species of bathypelagic Polychaetes that is reported to sustain itself on the bones of dead whales. Translated from the mixed Greek...

Osedax japonicus is a species of bathypelagic polychaete tube worm that lives at great depths on the seabed and is able to sustain itself on the bones...

Siboglinidae. The clades are Vestimentifera, Sclerolinum, Frenulata, and Osedax. Vestimentiferans live in vent and seep habitats. Separation of vestimentiferans...

Osedax roseus is a species of bathypelagic polychaete worm that lives at abyssal depths and is able to sustain itself on the bones of dead whales. The...

Osedax priapus is a species of bathypelagic annelid polychaete worms that consume the nutrients inside the bones of dead whales or other vertebrates. Unlike...

radiation on whale falls, and the genus Osedax, which are specialists that burrow into bones. Members of Osedax can be found on whale falls across the...

Osedax rubiplumus is a species of bathypelagic Polychaetes that is reported to sustain itself on the bones of dead whales. Their paedomorphic males are...

Osedax frankpressi is a species of bathypelagic polychaete worm that lives on the seabed and sustains itself on the bones of dead whales. It can be found...

off the Galápagos Islands. Marine deep sea polychaetes under the genus Osedax will colonize at whale falls in many different oceans, using a symbiont...

ramifying peripheral afferent blood vessels. In Osedax, only the female has the trophosome. The trophosome in Osedax is made up of non symbiotic bacteria that...

most heat-tolerant complex animals known. A recently discovered genus, Osedax, includes a species nicknamed the "bone-eating snot flower". Another remarkable...

the first known examples of borings made by the marine bone-eating worm Osedax in bird bones. The earliest known member of the family, Phocavis maritimus...

Nesidiocoris tenuis virus 1 Niflavirus Nylanderia fulva virus 1 Orsay virus Osedax japonicus RNA virus 1 Picalivirus Planarian secretory cell nidovirus Plasmopara...

from the carcass and any other tissue left by the scavengers. One genus is Osedax, a tube worm. The larva is born without sex. The surrounding environment...

Opisthopatus roseus, the pink velvet worm, a species in the Phylum Onychophora Osedax roseus, a polychaete worm which feeds upon the bones found in the carcasses...

whale carcass off California. A new species of siboglinid annelid worm, Osedax mucofloris, was discovered on the carcass of a 5.3 m (17.4 ft) female minke...

Jamison-Todd et al. (2024) describe boring produced by members of the genus Osedax in marine reptile bones from the Cenomanian Lower Chalk (United Kingdom)...

Tiburonia granrojo (big red), Chaetopterus pugaporcinus (pigbutt worm), and the Osedax species of bone-eating worms. Bruce Robison was also the first to observe...

PMID 19281947. Katz, Sigrid; Klepal, Waltraud; Bright, Monika (2011). "The Osedax Trophosome: Organization and Ultrastructure". The Biological Bulletin. 220...

Craig M.; Vrijenhoek, Robert C. (2009-02-01). "Spawning and development in Osedax boneworms (Siboglinidae, Annelida)". Marine Biology. 156 (3): 395–405. doi:10...

scavengers, such as bluntnose sixgill sharks, spider crabs, rock crabs, and osedax; as well as the scavenger's predators, including silver scabbardfish. Also...

(2007–2008) (The Jefferson Plane Crash) Michael Horn - bass (2007–2009) (The Osedax, Mod Flanders Conspiracy) Travis Morgan - bass (2009 touring) (Atheist)...

early whales have been discovered, like the stem-mysticetes Borealodon osedax and Sitsqwaik cornishorum, and the aetiocetid Fucaia goedertorum. The large...

honor are Mount Press, which in the Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica; and Osedax frankpressi, a species of whalebone-eating marine worm. Press died on January...

Research Institute announce in the journal Science the discovery of the genus Osedax, deep sea worms that feed on lipids in decaying whale carcasses. February...

identified at Kemp Caldera, as were two "bone-eating worm" species, Osedax crouchi and Osedax rogersi. Whale falls have been found in the surrounding area and...

polychaete Osedax japonicus. Miyazaki, M.; Nogi, Y.; Fujiwara, Y.; Kawato, M.; Kubokawa, K.; Horikoshi, K. (2008). "Neptunomonas japonica sp. nov., an Osedax japonicus...

Monterey Canyon, California, in 2002. Osedax lacks a mouth, a functional gut and a trophosome. But female osedax have a vascularized root system originating...

; Vrijenhoek, Robert C. (5 February 2018). "An inordinate fondness for Osedax (Siboglinidae: Annelida): Fourteen new species of bone worms from California"...