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Marine Worms

Marine Worms is a taxonomically diverse construct within marine invertebrate biology that comprises bilaterally symmetrical, elongated soft-bodied species inhabiting marine environments, distinguished from other invertebrate taxa by their vermiform body plan and lack of a developed skeletal structure.

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World Register of Marine Species

L. Vandepitte, B. Vanhoorne, Wim Decock et al. · Flanders Marine Institute (Flanders Marine Institute) · 2013 · 1K citations · Full text

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Analysis of the swimming of long and narrow animals

Geoffrey Ingram Taylor · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1952 · 521 citations

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<i>Osedax</i> : Bone-Eating Marine Worms with Dwarf Males

Greg W. Rouse, Shana K. Goffredi, Robert C. Vrijenhoek · Science · 2004 · 393 citations

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Molecular evidence that echiurans and pogonophorans are derived annelids

Damhnait McHugh · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 369 citations

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Burmese Earthworms: An Introduction to the Systematics and Biology of Megadrile Oligochaetes with Special Reference to Southeast Asia

G. E. Gates · Transactions of the American Philosophical Society · 1972 · 348 citations

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Authors

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  1. GW
    Greg W. Rouse

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    18 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. RC
    Robert C. Vrijenhoek

    Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, United States

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. MH
    Marian H. Pettibone

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    9 publications · 539 citations

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  4. KJ
    Karen J. Osborn

    Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, United States

    8 publications · 178 citations

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  5. TG
    Thomas G. Dahlgren

    University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    7 publications · 395 citations

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631

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    16 h-index

    70 publications

    3.8K citations

  2. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

    Castroville, United States

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    35 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    838 citations

  6. Naturalis Biodiversity Center

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    995 citations

  8. Marine Biological Laboratory

    Woods Hole, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. Biological Bulletin

    20 publications · 654 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    14 publications · 950 citations

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  4. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 15 publications · 722 citations

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  5. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)

    Repository · 12 publications · 396 citations

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