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Osedax borings in fossil marine bird bones
The bone-eating marine annelid Osedax consumes mainly whale bones on the deep-sea floor, but recent colonization experiments with cow bones and molecular age estimates suggesting a possible Cretaceous origin of Osedax indicate that this worm might be able grow on a wider range of substrates. The sug...
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103978 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00114-010-0740-5 |