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Osedax

Osedax

Gunton, Kupriyanova, Alvestad, Avery, Blake, Biriukova, Böggemann, Borisova, Budaeva, Burghardt, Capa, Georgieva, Glasby, Hsueh, Hutchings, Jimi, Kongsrud, Langeneck, Meißner, Murray, Nikolic, Paxton, Ramos, Schulze, Sobczyk, Watson, Wiklund, Wilson, Zhadan & Zhang, 2021

GBIF:179910765

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Diagnosis. Siboglinid found colonising fin whale fall. Female living within tube and with ' root' structures embedded into bones. Females with crown of four palps fused for much of their length, without obvious pinnules but with distinct blood vessels in live specimens. Trunk short in relation to the length of the palps, ovisac was not observed. Tube: anterior thin, semi-transparent and appearing closed at the tip, posterior tougher and creased. Colour in ethanol pale yellow.
Gunton, Laetitia M., Kupriyanova, Elena K., Alvestad, Tom, Avery, Lynda, Blake, James A., Biriukova, Olga, Boeggemann, Markus, Borisova, Polina, Budaeva, Nataliya, Burghardt, Ingo, Capa, Maria, Georgieva, Magdalena N., Glasby, Christopher J., Hsueh, Pan-Wen, Hutchings, Pat, Jimi, Naoto, Kongsrud, Jon A., Langeneck, Joachim, Meissner, Karin, Murray, Anna, Nikolic, Mark, Paxton, Hannelore, Ramos, Dino, Schulze, Anja, Sobczyk, Robert, Watson, Charlotte, Wiklund, Helena, Wilson, Robin S., Zhadan, Anna, Zhang, Jinghuai (2021): Annelids of the eastern Australian abyss collected by the 2017 RV ' Investigator' voyage. ZooKeys 1020: 1-198, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1020.57921, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1020.57921

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Figure 27. Scalibregmatidae and Siboglinidae. Siboglinidae A Frenulate tube (op. 11) B Osedax sp. nov., preserved female specimen inside tube C Osedax sp. nov., detail of palps of preserved female specimen. Scalibregmatidae D Oligobregma sp. nov. 1 (AM W. 52686) E Oligobregma sp. nov. 1 (AM W. 52698). Scale bars: 2 mm (A, B); 500 µm (C); 1 mm (D, E).

Imageimage/png© Gunton, Laetitia M.;Kupriyanova, Elena K.;Alvestad, Tom;Avery, Lynda;Blake, James A.;Biriukova, Olga;Boeggemann, Markus;Borisova, Polina;Budaeva, Nataliya;Burghardt, Ingo;Capa, Maria;Georgieva, Magdalena N.;Glasby, Christopher J.;Hsueh, Pan-Wen;Hutchings, Pat;Jimi, Naoto;Kongsrud, Jon A.;Langeneck, Joachim;Meissner, Karin;Murray, Anna;Nikolic, Mark;Paxton, Hannelore;Ramos, Dino;Schulze, Anja;Sobczyk, Robert;Watson, Charlotte;Wiklund, Helena;Wilson, Robin S.;Zhadan, Anna;Zhang, JinghuaiGunton, Laetitia M.;Kupriyanova, Elena K.;Alvestad, Tom;Avery, Lynda;Blake, James A.;Biriukova, Olga;Boeggemann, Markus;Borisova, Polina;Budaeva, Nataliya;Burghardt, Ingo;Capa, Maria;Georgieva, Magdalena N.;Glasby, Christopher J.;Hsueh, Pan-Wen;Hutchings, Pat;Jimi, Naoto;Kongsrud, Jon A.;Langeneck, Joachim;Meissner, Karin;Murray, Anna;Nikolic, Mark;Paxton, Hannelore;Ramos, Dino;Schulze, Anja;Sobczyk, Robert;Watson, Charlotte;Wiklund, Helena;Wilson, Robin S.;Zhadan, Anna;Zhang, Jinghuai

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Annelids of the eastern Australian abyss collected by the 2017 RV ' Investigator' voyage

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Gunton, Laetitia M., Kupriyanova, Elena K., Alvestad, Tom, Avery, Lynda, Blake, James A., Biriukova, Olga, Boeggemann, Markus, Borisova, Polina, Budaeva, Nataliya, Burghardt, Ingo, Capa, Maria, Georgieva, Magdalena N., Glasby, Christopher J., Hsueh, Pan-Wen, Hutchings, Pat, Jimi, Naoto, Kongsrud, Jon A., Langeneck, Joachim, Meissner, Karin, Murray, Anna, Nikolic, Mark, Paxton, Hannelore, Ramos, Dino, Schulze, Anja, Sobczyk, Robert, Watson, Charlotte, Wiklund, Helena, Wilson, Robin S., Zhadan, Anna, Zhang, Jinghuai (2021): Annelids of the eastern Australian abyss collected by the 2017 RV ' Investigator' voyage. ZooKeys 1020: 1-198, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1020.57921, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1020.57921

Gunton L M, Kupriyanova E K, Alvestad T, Avery L, Blake J A, Biriukova O, Boeggemann M, Borisova P, Budaeva N, Burghardt I, Capa M, Georgieva M N, Glasby C J, Hsueh P, Hutchings P, Jimi N, Kongsrud J A, Langeneck J, Meissner K, Murray A, Nikolic M, Paxton H, Ramos D, Schulze A, Sobczyk R, Watson C, Wiklund H, Wilson R S, Zhadan A, Zhang J, pensoft (2021). Annelids of the eastern Australian abyss collected by the 2017 RV ' Investigator' voyage. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1020.57921 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 2/24/2021View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
179910765
Dataset Key
be9c9837-e0f1-4870-98df-ce1d8788f6a1
Origin
source
Backbone Key
2307354
Taxon ID
ADC2B9C54DD9BBF9E379F4FE8EBC8ACF.taxon
Last Crawled
6/10/2026
Last Interpreted
6/10/2026