Osedax
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin, ōs ("bone") + edāx (devourer).
Proper noun
[edit]Osedax m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Siboglinidae – recently discovered deep-sea boneworms.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Annelida – phylum; Polychaeta – class; Sedentaria – subclass; Canalipalpata – infraclass; Sabellida – order; Siboglinidae – family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Osedax frankpressi, Osedax mucofloris, Osedax rubiplumus - species
References
[edit]- Osedax on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Osedax on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Osedax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Osedax at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Osedax at World Register of Marine Species