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New species of bone-eating worm Osedax from the abyssal South Atlantic Ocean (Annelida, Siboglinidae)

Abstract. A new species of bone-eating annelid, Osedaxbraziliensissp. n., found in a sunken whale carcass at a depth of 4,204 m at the base of the São Paulo Ridge in the South Atlantic Ocean off the Brazilian coast is described. The organism was retrieved using the human-occupied vehicle Shinkai 650...

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Autores principales: Fujiwara, Yoshihiro, Jimi, Naoto, Sumida, Paulo Y.G., Kawato, Masaru, Hiroshi Kitazato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6333729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30651712
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.814.28869