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List of works by Karen Osborn

A new cave-dwelling genus and species of Nerillidae (Annelida) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan

scholarly article published in 2021

A unique apposition compound eye in the mesopelagic hyperiid amphipod Paraphronima gracilis

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

Aegiochus gracilipes (Hansen, 1895) a senior synonym of Aegiochus tara Bruce, 2009 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Aegidae)

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

An externally brooding acorn worm (Hemichordata, Enteropneusta, Torquaratoridae) from the Russian arctic.

scientific article

Deep-sea, swimming worms with luminescent "bombs".

scientific article

Description and relationships of Chaetopterus pugaporcinus, an unusual pelagic polychaete (Annelida, Chaetopteridae)

scientific article

Description of a new species of Eulepethus (Annelida, Eulepethidae) from the northern South China Sea, and comments on the phylogeny of the family

scientific article (publication date: 30 January 2017)

Diversification of acorn worms (Hemichordata, Enteropneusta) revealed in the deep sea

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2012)

Extraordinary eyes reveal hidden diversity within the holopelagic genus Paraphronima (Amphipoda: Hyperiidea)

scientific article published in November 2021

Insights into the Biodiversity, Behavior, and Bioluminescence of Deep-Sea Organisms Using Molecular and Maritime Technology

scientific article published in 2017

Loss of metagenesis and evolution of a parasitic life style in a group of open-ocean jellyfish.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

Monsters in the dark: systematics and biogeography of the stygobitic genus Godzillius (Crustacea: Remipedia) from the Lucayan Archipelago

scientific article published on 7 June 2021

Morphological convergence and adaptation in cave and pelagic scale worms (Polynoidae, Annelida)

scientific article published on 21 May 2021

Morphology of a new deep-sea acorn worm (class Enteropneusta, phylum Hemichordata): a part-time demersal drifter with externalized ovaries.

scientific article

Multiple origins of pelagicism within Flabelligeridae (Annelida).

scientific article published on 7 June 2008

Muscular adaptations in swimming scale worms (Polynoidae, Annelida)

scientific article published on 13 October 2021

Nanostructures and Monolayers of Spheres Reduce Surface Reflections in Hyperiid Amphipods

scientific article

New symbiotic association in marine annelids: ectoparasites of comb jellies

scholarly article published in 2020

Solution to the phylogenetic enigma of Tetraplatia, a worm-shaped cnidarian

scientific article

Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) of the deep Northwestern Atlantic, including remarkable new species of Euritmia and Sphaerephesia

scientific article

Strange eyes, stranger brains: exceptional diversity of optic lobe organization in midwater crustaceans

scientific article published in 2021

The remarkable squidworm is an example of discoveries that await in deep-pelagic habitats

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The role of systematics for understanding ecosystem functions: Proceedings of the Zoologica Scripta Symposium, Oslo, Norway, 25 August 2022

scientific article published in 2023

The role of taxonomic expertise in interpretation of metabarcoding studies

scientific article published in 2021