Osedax
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 Encyclopedia of Life
- Osedax at World Register of Marine Species