| Osedax rubiplumus Rouse, Goffredi & Vrijenhoek, 2004 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
| Status | senior synonym, original combination |
| ICZN valid name | Yes |
| Status ref. | Fujikura, K., Y. Fujiwara and M. Kawato, 2006 |
| Comment | |
| Etymology of Generic name | Os (Latin), i.e. bone; edax (Latin), i.e. devouring (Ref. 7662). |
| Etymology of specific name | 'rubi' (Latin), i.e., red; 'pluma' (Latin), i.e., feather. |