302 publications; 218 new species

2024

• Villalobos-Guerrero, T.F., Huč, S., Tilic, E., Hiley, A. & Rouse, G.W. 2024. A remarkable new deep-dea nereidid (Annelida: Nereididae) with gills. PLOSOne, 19, e0297961. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0297961
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  Huč, S., Hiley, A.S., McCowin, M. F., Rouse, G.W. 2024. A mitogenome-based phylogeny of Pilargidae (Phyllodocida, Polychaeta, Annelida) and evaluation of the position of Antonbruunia. Diversity, 16, 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16030134
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• Hutchings, P., Daffe, G., Flaxman, B., Rouse, G.W., Lavesque, N. 2024. A new species of Loimia (Annelida, Terebellidae) from Papua New Guinea, with comments on other species recorded in the region. Ocean and Coastal Research, 72, e24003. http://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824072.23057
• Tilic, E., & Rouse, G.W. 2024 Hardly Venus’s servant—morphological adaptations of Veneriserva to an endoparasitic lifestyle and its phylogenetic position within Dorvilleidae (Annelida). Organisms Diversity & Evolution online 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-023-00633-8

2023

• Payne C.Y., Tilic E., Boschen-Rose R.E., Gannon A., Stiller J., Hiley A.S., Grupe B.M., Mah C., Rouse G.W. 2023. Xyloplax princealberti (Asteroidea, Echinodermata): A new species that Is not always associated with wood falls. Diversity 15:1212. https://doi.org/10.3390/d15121212
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• Jimi, N., Nakajima H., T. Sato, T., Gonzalez, B.C., Woo S.P., Rouse, G.W. & Britayev, T. A. 2023. Two new species of Parahesione (Annelida: Hesionidae) associated with ghost shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) and their phylogenetic relationships. PeerJ 11, e16346. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16346
• McCowin, M., Collins, P.C. & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Updated phylogeny of Vestimentifera (Siboglinidae, Polychaeta, Annelida) based on mitochondrial genomes, with a new species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 187, 107872. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107872
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• McLaughlin, E.L., Wilson, N.G., & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Resolving the taxonomy of the Antarctic feather star species complex Promachocrinus “kerguelensis” (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Invertebrate Systematics 37, 498–527. https://doi.org/10.1071/IS22057
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• Goffredi S., Panossian B., Brzechffa C. Field N., King C., Moggioli G., Rouse G.W., Martín-Durán J., Henry L. 2023. A dynamic epibiont community associated with the bone eating worm Osedax. mBio 14, e03140-22. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.03140-22
• Mongiardino_Koch, N., Tilic, E., Miller, A.K., J.Stiller, & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Confusion will be my epitaph: Genome-scale discordance stifles phylogenetic resolution of Holothuroidea. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290,20230988. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0988
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• Berman, G.H., Johnson, S.B., Vrijenhock, R.C., & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Range extensions of Pacific bone-eating worms (Osedax: Siboglinidae: Annelida). Biodiversity Data Journal 11, e102803. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e102803
• Stiller, J., Wilson, N. G., & Rouse, G. W. 2023. Range-wide population genomics of common seadragons shows secondary contact over a former barrier and insights on illegal capture. BMC Biology, 21, 129. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01628-9 Press Release
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• Moggioli, G., Panossian, B., Sun, Y., Thiel, D., Martín-Zamora, F.M., Tran, M., Clifford, A.M., Goffredi, S.K., Rimskaya-Korsakova, N., Jékely, G., Tresguerres, M., Qian, P.-Y., Qiu, J.-W., Rouse, G.W., Henry, L.M., & Martín-Durán, J.M. 2023. Distinct genomic routes underlie transitions to specialised symbiotic lifestyles in deep-sea annelid worms. Nature Communications, 14, 2814. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38521-6 
• Rouse, G.W., & Goffredi, S.K. 2023. Osedax (Siboglinidae: Annelida) utilize shark teeth for nutrition. Journal of the Marine Biological Association UK, 103, E35. https://doi.org/doi:10.1017/S0025315423000243
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• Taylor, K.H., Rouse, G.W., & Messing, C.G. 2023. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Himerometroidea (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Zootaxa, 5277, 149–164. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.1.7
• Zhang, D., Zhou, Y., Yen, N., Hiley, A., & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Ophryotrocha (Dorvilleidae, Polychaeta, Annelida) from deep-sea hydrothermal vents, with the description of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy, 864, 167-194. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.864.2101
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• Kupriyanova, E., ten Hove, H.A. & Rouse, G.W. 2023. Phylogeny of Serpulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) inferred from morphology and DNA sequences, with a new classification. Diversity, 15, 398.
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• Rodríguez-Flores, P.C., Seid, C.A., Rouse, G.W. & Giribet, G. 2023. Cosmopolitan abyssal lineages? A systematics study of East Pacific deep-sea squat lobsters (Decapoda: Galatheoidea: Munidopsidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 37, 14–60.

2022

• Khen, A., McCormick, L.R., Steinke, C., Rouse, G.W. & Zerofski, P.J. 2022. First known record of development of fertilized eggs for the deep-sea bigeye octopus, Octopus californicus (Berry, 1911). The Scientific Naturalist, 12, e9481.
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• Rouse, G.W. 2022. Chapter 15. Phylum Annelida: The Segmented (and Some Unsegmented) Worms. In: Brusca, R.C., Moore, W., Schuster, S. & Giribet, G. (Eds.) Invertebrates, Fourth Edition. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland
• Sagorny, C., Döhren, J. von, Rouse, G.W. & Tilic, E. 2022. Cutting the ribbon: Bathyal Nemertea from seeps along the Costa Rica margin, with descriptions of 3 new genera and 10 new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 845, 132–174.
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• Holland, N.D., Hiley, A.S. & Rouse, G.W. 2022. A new species of deep-sea torquaratorid enteropneust (Hemichordata): a sequential hermaphrodite with exceptionally wide lips. Invertebrate Biology, 141, e12379.

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• Pereira, O.S., Gonzalez, J., Mendoza, G., Le, J., McNeill, M., Ontiveros, J., Lee, R.W., Rouse, G.W., Cortés, J. & Levin, L.A. 2022. Does substrate matter in the deep sea? A comparison of bone, wood, and carbonate rock colonizers. PLoS ONE, 17, e0271635.

• Maroni, P.J., Baker, B.J., Moran, A., Woods, H.A., Conxita Àvila, C., Glenn Johnstone, G., Stark, J.S., Kevin M. Kocot, K.M., Lockhart, S., Saucède, T., Rouse, G.W. & Wilson, N.G. 2022. One Antarctic slug to confuse them all: the underestimated diversity of Doris ‘kerguelenensis’. Invertebrate Systematics 36, 419–435

• Hughes, I.V., Hiley, A.S. & Rouse, G.W. 2022. The mitochondrial genome of the deep-sea axiid shrimp, Eiconaxius baja (Decapoda: Axiidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 7, 1463–1465.

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• Pearson, K. A. M., & Rouse, G. W. 2022. Vampire worms; A revision of Galapagomystides (Phyllodocidae, Annelida), with the description of three new species. Zootaxa, 5128, 451–485. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5128.4.1 
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• Stiller, J., Short, G., Hamilton, H., Saarman, N., Longo, S., Wainwright, P., Rouse, G.W., Simison, W.B., 2022. Phylogenomic analysis reveals novel relationships of origins of diversity in Syngnathidae. BMC Biology 20, 75. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01271-w
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• Mongiardino_Koch, N., Thompson, J.R., Hiley, A.S., McCowin, M.F., Armstrong, A.F., Coppard, S.E., Aguilera, F., Bronstein, O., Kroh, A., Mooi, R., Rouse, G.W., 2022. Phylogenomic analyses of echinoid diversification prompt a re-evaluation of their fossil record. Elife 11, e72460. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72460 Press Release
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• Rouse, G.W., Pleijel, F., Tilic, E., 2022. Annelida. Oxford University Press, London/New York. 418 pages.
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• Tilic, E., Stiller, J., Campos, E., Pleijel, F., Rouse, G.W., 2022. Phylogenomics resolves ambiguous relationships within Aciculata (Errantia, Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 166, 107339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107339
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• Tuttle, R., Rouse, G.W., Castro-Falcon, G., Hughes, C., Jensen, P. 2022. Specialized metabolite-mediated predation defense in the marine actinobacterium Salinispora. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 88:e0117621 https://doi.org/ 10.1128/AEM.01176-21 

2021

• Koga, C., Rouse, G.W., 2021. Mitogenomics and the phylogeny of mantis shrimps (Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Diversity 13, 647. https://doi.org/10.3390/d13120647
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• Müller, J., Schumacher, A., Borda, E., Rouse, G.W., Bartolomaeus, T., Tilic, E., 2021. Brittleworms”: Ultrastructure and arrangement of the calcified chaetae of Euphrosine (Amphinomida, Annelida). Invertebrate Biology 140, e12353. https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12353
• Ashford, O.S., Guan, S., Capone, D., Rigney, K., Rowley, K., Cordes, E.E., Cortés, J., Rouse, G.W., Mendoza, G.F., Sweetman, A.K., Levin Lisa, A., 2021. Relationships between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning proxies strengthen when approaching chemosynthetic deep-sea methane seeps. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288, 20210950.
• Ashford, O.S., Guan, S., Capone, D., Rigney, K., Rowley, K., Orphan, V.J., Mullin, S.W., Dawson, K.S., Cortés, J., Rouse, G.W., Mendoza, G.F.,Lee, R.W., Levin, L.A. 2021. A chemosynthetic ecotone—“chemotone”—in the sediments surrounding deep-sea methane seeps. Limnology and Oceanography 66: 1687-1702. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11713
• Foo, S.H., Taylor, K.H., Messing, C.G., Rouse, G.W., Tay, T.S., Tan, K.S., Huang, D. 2021. Assessing the taxonomy of Heterometra-like feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Himerometroidea) based on morphology and molecular data. Systematics & Biodiversity DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2021.1902418.
• Tilic, E., Geratz, A., Rouse, G.W., Bartolomaeus, T. 2021. Notopodial “spinning glands” of Sthenelanella (Annelida: Sigalionidae) are modified chaetal sacs. Invertebrate Biology 140: e12334. https://doi.org/10.1111/ivb.12334
• Stiller, J., Fonseca, R.R.d., Alfaro, M.E., Faircloth, B.C., Wilson, N.G., Rouse, G.W. 2021. Using ultraconserved elements to track the influence of sea-level change on leafy seadragon populations. Molecular Ecology 30, 1364–1380. doi.org/10.1111/mec.15744  Commentary
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• Tilic, E., Rouse, G.W., Bartolomaeus, T. 2021. Comparative ultrastructure of the radiolar crown in Sabellida (Annelida). Zoomorphology 140, 27–45
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• Goffredi, S.K., Motooka, C., Fike, D.A., Gusmão, L.C., Tilic, E., Rouse, G.W., Rodríguez, E. 2021. Mixotrophic chemosynthesis in a deep-sea anemone from hydrothermal vents in the Pescadero Basin, Gulf of California. BMC Biology 19, 8. doi.org/10.1186/s12915-020-00921-1.
• Rouse, G.W., Kupriyanova, E.K. 2021. Laminatubus (Serpulidae, Annelida) from eastern Pacific hydrothermal vents and methane seeps, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4915, 1–27. doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4915.1.1
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2020

• Seid, C., Lindsay, D.J., Rouse, G.W. 2020. A new southern record of the holopelagic annelid Poeobius meseres Heath, 1930 (Flabelligeridae). Biodiversity Data Journal 8, e58655. doi.or/10.3897/BDJ.8.e58655
• Romano, C., Nunes-Jorge, A., Bris, N.L., Rouse, G.W., Martin, D., Borowski, C. 2020. Wooden stepping stones: Diversity and biogeography of deep-sea wood boring Xylophagaidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the North-East Atlantic Ocean, with the description of a new genus. Frontiers in Marine Science 7, 884. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.579959
• Forero Mejia, A.C., Östman, C., Molodtsova, T., Bavestrello, G., Rouse, G.W. 2020. Molecular phylogeny of Ceriantharia (Anthozoa, Cnidaria) reveals non-monophyly of traditionally accepted families. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190, 397–416. doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz158
• Tilic, E., Atkinson, S.D., Rouse, G.W. 2020. Mitochondrial genome of the freshwater annelid Manayunkia occidentalis (Sabellida: Fabriciidae). Mitochondrial DNA B Resources 5, 3313–53315. doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2020.1815604
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• McCowin, M.F., Feehery, C., Rouse, G.W. 2020. Spanning the depths and depth-stratified: Three new species of Bathymodiolus (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) at seeps along the Costa Rica margin. Deep-Sea Research Part I  164, 103322. doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2020.10332.
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• Salinas-de-León, P., Martí-Puig, P., Buglass, S., Arnés-Urgellés, C., Rastoin-Laplane, E., Creemers, M., Cairns, S., Fisher, C., O’Hara, T., Ott, B., Raineault, N.A., Reiswig, H., Rouse, G.W., Rowley, S., Shank, T.M., Suarez, J., Watling, L., Wicksten, M.K., Marsh, L. 2020. Characterization of deep-sea benthic invertebrate megafauna of the Galapagos Islands. Scientific reports 10: 13894. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70744-1
• Tilic, E., Sayyari, E., Stiller, J., Mirarab, S., Rouse, G.W., 2020. More is needed —Thousands of loci are required to elucidate the relationships of the ‘flowers of the sea’ (Sabellida, Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 151, 106892. doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106892 
• Hatch A.S., Liew H., Hourdez S., Rouse G.W. (2020). Hungry scale worms: Phylogenetics of Peinaleopolynoe (Polynoidae, Annelida), with four new species. ZooKeys 932, 27–74. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.932.48532. Press Release  Media  and Here Top 10 Species for 2020
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• Tilic E., and Rouse GW. (2020). Hidden in plain sight, Chaetopterus dewysee sp. nov. (Chaetopteridae, Annelida) — A new species from Southern California. European Journal of Taxonomy 643, 1–16. doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.643
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• Stiller, J., Tilic, E., Rousset, V., Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G.W. (2020). Spaghetti to a tree: A robust phylogeny for Terebelliformia (Annelida) based on transcriptomes, molecular and morphological data. Biology 9, 73 doi:10.3390/biology9040073. Data Depository
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• Tustison, C.A., Ramey-Balci, P.A., and Rouse, G.W. (2020) More Knot Worms: Four New Polygordius (Annelida) Species from the Pacific and Caribbean. Diversity 12, 146 doi.org/10.3390/d12040146.
• Quek, R.Z.B., Jaina, S., Neo, M.L., Rouse, G.W. & Huang, D. (2020) Transcriptome-based target-enrichment baits for Scleractinia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Molecular Ecology Resources 20, 807–818. doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.13150
• Goffredi, S.K., Tilic E., Mullin S.W., Dawson K.S., Keller A., Lee R.W., Wu F., Levin L.A., Rouse G.W., Cordes E.E. & Orphan V.J. (2020). Methanotrophic bacterial symbionts fuel dense populations of deep-sea feather duster worms (Sabellida, Annelida) and extend the spatial influence of methane seepage. Science Advances 6, eaay8562. DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aay8562. Media
• Atkinson, S.D., Bartholomew, J.L., & Rouse, G. W. (2020). The invertebrate host of salmonid fish parasites Ceratonova shasta and Parvicapsula minibicornis (Cnidaria: Myxozoa), is a novel fabriciid annelid, Manayunkia occidentalis sp. nov. (Sabellida: Fabriciidae). Zootaxa 4751 (2), 310–320. doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4751.2.6
• Levin L.A., & Rouse G.W. (2020). Giant protists (Xenophyophores) function as fish nurseries. Ecology 101, e02933. doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2933
• Gebruk, A., Kremenetskaia, A., & Rouse, G. W. (2020). A group of species “Psychropotes longicauda” (Psychropotidae, Elasipodida, Holothuroidea) from the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench area (North-West Pacific). Progress in Oceanography 180, 102222. doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2019.102222
• Goto, R., Monnington, J., Sciberras, M., Hirabayashi, I., & Rouse, G. W. (2020). Phylogeny of Echiura updated, with a revised taxonomy to reflect their placement in Annelida as sister group to Capitellidae. Invertebrate Systematics 34, 101-111. doi.org/10.1071/IS19020

• Yen, N.K., & Rouse G.W. 2020. Phylogeny, biogeography, and systematics of Pacific vent, methane seep, and whalefall Parougia (Dorvilleidae, Annelida), with 8 new species. Invertebrate Systematics 34, 200-233. doi.org/10.1071/IS19042

2019

• Tilic, E., Feerst, K. G., & Rouse, G. W. Two new species of Amphiglena (Sabellidae, Annelida), with an assessment of hidden diversity in the Mediterranean. Zootaxa 4648 (2), 337-353. dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4648.2.8
• McClain, C. R., Nunnally, C., Dixon, R. Rouse, G. W., & Benfield, M. (2019). Alligators in the abyss: The first experimental reptilian food fall in the deep ocean. PloS one 14 (12), e0225345 doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225345
• Garcia, E., Rice, C. A., Eernisse, D. J., Forsgren, K. L., Quimbayo, J. P., & Rouse, G. W. (2019). Systematic relationships of sympatric pipefishes (Syngnathus spp.): A mismatch between morphological and molecular variation. Journal of Fish Biology. doi: 10.1111/jfb.14073
• Layton, K. K. S., Rouse, G. W., & Wilson, N. G. (2019). A newly discovered radiation of endoparasitic gastropods and their coevolution with asteroid hosts in Antarctica. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 19(1), 180. doi: 10.1186/s12862-019-1499-8
• Breedy, O., Rouse, G. W., Stabbins, A., Cortes, J., & Cordes, E. E. (2019). New records of Swiftia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Octocorallia) from off the Pacific Costa Rican margin, including a new species from methane seeps. Zootaxa, 4671(3), 407-419. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.3.6
• Watson, C., Tilic, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2019). Revision of Hyalopale (Chrysopetalidae; Phyllodocida; Annelida): an amphi-Atlantic Hyalopale bispinosa species complex and five new species from reefs of the Caribbean Sea and Indo-Pacific Oceans. Zootaxa, 4671(3), 339-368. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.3.2
• Drennan, R., Wiklund, H., Rouse, G. W., Georgieva, M. N., Wu, X., Kobayashi, G., … Glover, A. G. (2019). Taxonomy and phylogeny of mud owls (Annelida: Sternaspidae), including a new synonymy and new records from the Southern Ocean, North East Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean: challenges in morphological delimitation. Marine Biodiversity. doi: 10.1007/s12526-019-00998-0
• Lindgren, J., Hatch, A. S., Hourdez, S., Seid, C. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2019). Phylogeny and biogeography of Branchipolynoe (Polynoidae, Phyllodocida, Aciculata, Annelida), with descriptions of five new species from methane seeps and hydrothermal vents. Diversity, 11(9), 153. doi: 10.3390/d11090153
• Taylor, J. R. A., Scott, N. I., & Rouse, G. W. (2019). Evolution of mantis shrimp telson armour and its role in ritualized fighting. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 16(157). doi: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0203
• McCowin, M. F., Rowden, A. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2019). A new record of Lamellibrachia columna (Siboglinidae, Annelida) from cold seeps off New Zealand, and an assessment of its presence in the western Pacific Ocean. Marine Biodiversity Records, 12(1), 10. doi: 10.1186/s41200-019-0169-2
• Busch, J., Agarwal, V., Schorn, M., Machado, H., Moore, B. S., Rouse, G. W., … Jensen, P. R. (2019). Diversity and distribution of the bmp gene cluster and its Polybrominated products in the genus Pseudoalteromonas. Environmental Microbiology, 21(5), 1575-1585. doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.14532

2018

• Koch, N. M., Coppard, S. E., Lessios, H. A., Briggs, D. E. G., Mooi, R., & Rouse, G. W. (2018). A phylogenomic resolution of the sea urchin tree of life. Bmc Evolutionary Biology, 18(189). doi: 10.1186/s12862-018-1300-4
• Leiva, C., Riesgo, A., Avila, C., Rouse, G. W., & Taboada, S. (2018). Population structure and phylogenetic relationships of a new shallow-water Antarctic phyllodocid annelid. Zoologica Scripta, 47(6), 714-726. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12313
• Moore, J. M., Carvajal, J. I., Rouse, G. W., & Wilson, N. G. (2018). The Antarctic Circumpolar Current isolates and connects: Structured circumpolarity in the sea star Glabraster antarctica. Ecology and Evolution, 8(21), 10621-10633. doi: 10.1002/ece3.4551
• Martin, J. W., Wall, A. R., Shank, T., Cha, H., Seid, C. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2018). A new species of Alvinocaris (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Alvinocarididae) from Costa Rican methane seeps. Zootaxa, 4504(3), 418-430. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.3.7
• McCowin, M. F., & Rouse, G. W. (2018). A new Lamellibrachia species and confirmed range extension for Lamellibrachia barhami (Siboglinidae, Annelida) from Costa Rica methane seeps. Zootaxa, 4504(1), 1-22. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.1.1
• McCowin, M. F., & Rouse, G. W. (2018). Phylogeny of hydrothermal vent Iphionidae, with the description of a new species (Aphroditiformia, Annelida). Zookeys doi: 10.3897/zookeys.779.24781
• Zhang, Y., Sun, J., Rouse, G. W., Wiklund, H., Pleijel, F., Watanabe, H. K., … Qiu, J. W. (2018). Phylogeny, evolution and mitochondrial gene order rearrangement in scale worms (Aphroditiformia, Annelida). Mol Phylogenet Evol, 125, 220-231. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.002
• Kerbl, A., Vereide, E. H., Gonzalez, B. C., Rouse, G. W., & Worsaae, K. (2018). Two new meiofaunal species of Trilobodrilus (Dinophilidae, Annelida) from California, USA. European Journal of Taxonomy, 421, 1-18. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2018.421
• Taylor, K. H., Rouse, G. W., & Messing, C. G. (2018). Revising Mariametridae: the genera Dichrometra, Lamprometra, and Liparometra (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Systematics and Biodiversity, 16(2), 142-159. doi: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1375044
• Rouse, G. W., Goffredi, S. K., Johnson, S. B., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2018). An inordinate fondness for Osedax (Siboglinidae: Annelida): Fourteen new species of bone worms from California. Zootaxa, 4377(4), 451-489. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4377.4.1
• Rouse, G. W., Carvajal, J. I., & Pleijel, F. (2018). Phylogeny of Hesionidae (Aciculata, Annelida), with four new species from deep-sea eastern Pacific methane seeps, and resolution of the affinity of Hesiolyra. Invertebrate Systematics, 32(5), 1050-1068. doi: 10.1071/is17092

2017

• Linchangco, G. V., Foltz, D. W., Reid, R., Williams, J., Nodzak, C., Kerr, A. M., Miller, A. K., Hunter, R., Wilson, N. G., Nielsen, W.J. , Mah, C.L., Rous, G. W., Wray, G.A.  & Janies, D.A. (2017). The phylogeny of extant starfish (Asteroidea: Echinodermata) including Xyloplax, based on comparative transcriptomics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 115, 161-170. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.07.022
• Taylor, K. H., Rouse, G. W., & Messing, C. G. (2017). Systematics of Himerometra (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Himerometridae) based on morphology and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 181(2), 342-356. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlx009
• Eilertsen, M. H., Kongsrud, J. A., Alvestad, T., Stiller, J., Rouse, G. W., & Rapp, H. T. (2017). Do ampharetids take sedimented steps between vents and seeps? Phylogeny and habitat-use of Ampharetidae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) in chemosynthesis-based ecosystems. Bmc Evolutionary Biology, 17(222). doi: 10.1186/s12862-017-1065-1
• Moore, J. M., Nishi, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). Phylogenetic analyses of Chaetopteridae (Annelida). Zoologica Scripta, 46(5), 596-610. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12238
• Zhang, D. S., Zhou, Y. D., Wang, C. S., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). A new species of Ophryotrocha (Annelida, Eunicida, Dorvilleidae) from hydrothermal vents on the Southwest Indian Ridge. Zookeys doi: 10.3897/zookeys.687.13046
• Goffredi, S. K., Johnson, S., Tunnicliffe, V., Caress, D., Clague, D., Escobar, E., Lundsten, L., Paduan, J. B., Rouse, G. W., Salcedo, D. L., Soto, L. A., Spelz-Madero, R., Zierenberg, R. & Vrijenhoek, R. (2017). Hydrothermal vent fields discovered in the southern Gulf of California clarify role of habitat in augmenting regional diversity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 284(1859). doi: 10.1098/Rspb.2017.0817
• Millan-Aguinaga, N., Chavarria, K. L., Ugalde, J. A., Letzel, A. C., Rouse, G. W., & Jensen, P. R. (2017). Phylogenomic Insight into Salinispora (Bacteria, Actinobacteria) Species Designations. Scientific Reports, 7(3564). doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-02845-3
• Miller, A. K., Kerr, A. M., Paulay, G., Reich, M., Wilson, N. G., Carvajal, J. I., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). Molecular phylogeny of extant Holothuroidea (Echinodermata). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 111, 110-131. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.02.014
• Forrest, M. J., Stiller, J., King, T. L., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). Between hot rocks and dry places: the status of the Dixie Valley toad. Western North American Naturalist, 77(2).
• Summers, M. M., Messing, C. G., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). The genera and species of Comatulidae (Comatulida: Crinoidea): taxonomic revisions and a molecular and morphological guide. Zootaxa, 4268(2), 151-190. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.2.1
• Xu, T., Sun, J., Lv, J., Kayama Watanabe, H., Li, T., Zou, W., … Qiu, J. (2017). Genome-wide discovery of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and single nucleotide variants (SNVs) in deep-sea mussels: Potential use in population genomics and cross-species application. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 137, 318-326. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2016.03.011
• Alvarez-Campos, P., Giribet, G., San Martin, G., Rouse, G. W., & Riesgo, A. (2017). Straightening the striped chaos: systematics and evolution of Trypanosyllis and the case of its pseudocryptic type species Trypanosyllis krohnii (Annelida, Syllidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 179(3), 492-540. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12443
• Stiller, J., Wilson, N. G., Donnellan, S., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). The leafy seadragon, Phycodurus eques, a flagship species with low but structured genetic variability. Journal of Heredity, 108(2), 152-162. doi: 10.1093/jhered/esw075
• Wilson, N. G., Stiller, J., & Rouse, G. W. (2017). Barriers to gene flow in common seadragons (Syngnathidae: Phyllopteryx taeniolatus). Conservation Genetics, 18(1), 53-66. doi: 10.1007/s10592-016-0881-y
• Rouse, G. W., Stiller, J., & Wilson, N. G. (2017). First live records of the ruby seadragon (Phyllopteryx dewysea, Syngnathidae). Marine Biodiversity Records, 10(1), 2. doi: 10.1186/s41200-016-0102-x
• Pasulka, A. L., Goffredi, S. K., Tavormina, P. L., Dawson, K. S., Levin, L. A., Rouse, G. W., & Orphan, V. J. (2017). Colonial tube-dwelling ciliates influence methane cycling and microbial diversity within methane seep ecosystems. Frontiers in Marine Science, 3(276). doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00276
• Messing, C. G., Hoggett, A. K., Vail, L. L., Rouse, G. W., & Rowe, F. W. (2017). Chapter 7. Class Crinoidea. Australian Echinoderms: Biology, Ecology & Evolution. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.

2016

• Warén, A., & Rouse, G. W. (2016). A new genus and species of Cataegidae (Gastropoda: Seguenzioidea) from eastern Pacific Ocean methane seeps. Novaplex, 17, 59-66.
• Watson, C., Carvajal, J. I., Sergeeva, N. G., Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2016). Free-living calamyzin chrysopetalids (Annelida) from methane seeps, anoxic basins, and whale falls. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 177 (4), 700-719. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12390
• Lan, Y., Sun, J., Bartlett, D. H., Rouse, G. W., Tabata, H. G., & Qian, P. Y. (2016). The deepest mitochondrial genome sequenced from Mariana Trench Hirondellea gigas (Amphipoda). Mitochondrial DNA Part B-Resources, 1, 802-803. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2016.1214549
• Levin L. A, Baco A. R., Bowden D. A., Colaco A., Cordes E. E., Cunha M.R., Demopoulos A. W. J., Gobin J., Grupe B. M., Le J., Metaxas A., Netburn A .N., Rouse G. W., Thurber A. R., Tunnicliffe V., Van Dover C. L., Vanreusel A., & Watling L. 2016. (2016). Hydrothermal vents and methane seeps: Rethinking the sphere of influence. Frontiers in Marine Science, 3(72). doi: 10.3389/fmars.2016.00072
• Worsaae, K., Rimskaya-Korsakova, N. N., & Rouse, G. W. (2016). Neural reconstruction of bone-eating Osedax spp. (Annelida) and evolution of the siboglinid nervous system. Bmc Evolutionary Biology, 16(83). doi: 10.1186/s12862-016-0639-7
• Tilic, E., Bartolomaeus, T., & Rouse, G. W. (2016). Chaetal type diversity increases during evolution of Eunicida (Annelida). Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 16(1), 105-119. doi: 10.1007/s13127-015-0257-z
• Rouse, G. W., Wilson, N. G., Carvajal, J. I., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2016). New deep-sea species of Xenoturbella and the position of Xenacoelomorpha. Nature, 530(7588), 94-+. doi: 10.1038/nature16545
• Rouse, G. W., Lanterbecq, D., Summers, M. M., & Eeckhaut, I. (2016). Four new species of Mesomyzostoma (Myzostomida: Annelida). Journal of Natural History, 50(1-2), 1-23. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1056266
• Rouse, G. W. (2016). Phylum Annelida: The Segmented (and Some Unsegmented) Worms. Invertebrates, Third Edition. Sunderland: Sinauer Associates.

2015

• Taboada, S., Riesgo, A., Bas, M., Arnedo, M. A., Cristobo, J., Rouse, G. W., & Avila, C. (2015). Bone-eating worms spread: Insights into shallow-water Osedax (Annelida, Siboglinidae) from Antarctic, Subantarctic, and Mediterranean waters. Plos One, 10(11). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140341
• Andrade, S. C. S., Novo, M., Kawauchi, G. Y., Worsaae, K., Pleijel, F., Giribet, G., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Articulating “archiannelids”: Phylogenomics and annelid relationships, with emphasis on meiofaunal taxa. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 32(11), 2860-2875. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msv157
• Capa, M., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, including the description of two new species and reproductive notes. Zootaxa, 4019(1), 168-183.
• Kupriyanova, E. K., Sun, Y. A., Ten Hove, H. A., Wong, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Serpulidae (Annelida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa, 4019(1), 275-353.
• Summers, M., Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Whale falls, multiple colonisations of the deep, and the phylogeny of Hesionidae (Annelida). Invertebrate Systematics, 29(2), 105-123. doi: 10.1071/is14055
• Levin, L. A., Mendoza, G. F., Grupe, B. M., Gonzalez, J. P., Jellison, B., Rouse, G., … Waren, A. (2015). Biodiversity on the rocks: Macrofauna inhabiting authigenic carbonate at Costa Rica methane seeps. PLoS ONE, 10(7), e0131080. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131080
• Dietz, L., Arango, C. P., Dömel, J. S., Halanych, K. M., Harder, A. M., Held, C., Mahon A. R., Mayer C., Melzer R. R., Rouse G. W., Weis A., Wilson N. G. & Leese, F. (2015). Regional differentiation and extensive hybridization between mitochondrial clades of the Southern Ocean giant sea spider Colossendeis megalonyx. Royal Society Open Science, 2(7). doi: 10.1098/rsos.140424
• Martinez, A., Di Domenico, M., Rouse, G. W., & Worsaae, K. (2015). Phylogeny and systematics of Protodrilidae (Annelida) inferred with total evidence analyses. Cladistics, 31(3), 250-276. doi: 10.1111/cla.12089
• Zhang, Y. J., Rouse, G. W., & Qiu, J. W. (2015). A new species of Mesochaetopterus (Annelida, Chaetopteridae) from Hong Kong, with comments on the phylogeny of the family. Zootaxa, 3974(4), 495-506.
• Borda, E., Yanez-Rivera, B., Ochoa, G. M., Kudenov, J. D., Sanchez-Ortiz, C., Schulze, A., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Revamping Amphinomidae (Annelida: Amphinomida), with the inclusion of Notopygos. Zoologica Scripta, 44(3), 324-333. doi: 10.1111/zsc.12099
• Stiller, J., Wilson, N. G., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). A spectacular new species of seadragon (Syngnathidae). Royal Society Open Science, 2(2). doi: 10.1098/rsos.140458
• Burkett, A. M., Rathburn, A. E., Perez, M. E., Levin, L. A., Cha, H., & Rouse, G. W. (2015). Phylogenetic placement of Cibicidoides wuellerstorfi (Schwager, 1866) from methane seeps and non-seep habitats on the Pacific margin. Geobiology, 13(1), 44-52. doi: 10.1111/gbi.12118
• Rouse, G. W., Wilson, N. G., Worsaae, K., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2015). A dwarf male reversal in bone-eating worms. Current Biology, 25(2), 236-241. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.11.032

2014

• Summers, M. M., Messing, C. G., & Rouse, G. W. (2014). Phylogeny of Comatulidae (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida): A new classification and an assessment of morphological characters for crinoid taxonomy. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 80, 319-339. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.06.030
• Summers, M. M., Al-Hakim, I., & Rouse, G. W. (2014). Turbo-taxonomy: 21 new species of Myzostomida (Annelida). Zootaxa, 3873(4), 301-344. dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3873.4.1
• Helm, C., Stevenson, P. A., Rouse, G. W., & Bleidorn, C. (2014). Immunohistochemical investigations of Myzostoma cirriferum and Mesomyzostoma cf. katoi (Myzostomida, Annelida) with implications for the evolution of the myzostomid body plan. Zoomorphology, 133(3), 257-271. doi: 10.1007/s00435-014-0221-z
• Summers, M. M., & Rouse, G. W. (2014). Phylogeny of Myzostomida (Annelida) and their relationships with echinoderm hosts. Bmc Evolutionary Biology, 14(170). doi: 10.1186/s12862-014-0170-7
• Law, C. J., Dorgan, K. M., & Rouse, G. W. (2014). Relating divergence in polychaete musculature to different burrowing behaviors: A study using Opheliidae (Annelida). Journal of Morphology, 275(5), 548-571. doi: 10.1002/jmor.20237
• Bo, M., Rouse, G. W., Martin, D., & Bavestrello, G. (2014). A myzostomid endoparasitic in black corals. Coral Reefs, 33(1), 273-273. doi: 10.1007/s00338-013-1095-0
• Nishi, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2014). First whale fall chaetopterid; a gigantic new species of Phyllochaetopterus (Chaetopteridae: Annelida) from the deep sea off California. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 126(4), 287-298.
• Bracken-Grissom, H., Collins, A. G., Collins, T., Crandall, K., Distel, D., Dunn, C., … Scientists, G. C. (2014). The Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA): Developing community resources to study diverse invertebrate genomes. Journal of Heredity, 105(1), 1-18. doi: 10.1093/jhered/est084
• Aguado, M. T., Capa, M., Oceguera-Figueroa, A., & Rouse, G. (2014). Chapter 22: Annelids: Segmented Worms. The Tree of Life. Sunderland: Sinauer Associates, Inc..

2013

• Aguado, M. T., Nygren, A., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). Two apparently unrelated groups of symbiotic annelids, Nautiliniellidae and Calamyzidae (Phyllodocida, Annelida), are a clade of derived chrysopetalid polychaetes. Cladistics, 29(6), 610-628. doi: 10.1111/cla.12011
• Katz, S., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). The reproductive system of Osedax (Annelida, Siboglinidae): ovary structure, sperm ultrastructure, and fertilization mode. Invertebrate Biology, 132(4), 368-385. doi: 10.1111/ivb.12037
• Borda, E., Kudenov, J. D., Chevaldonné, P., Blake, J. A., Desbruyères, D., Fabri, M., … Rouse, G. W. (2013). Cryptic species of Archinome (Annelida: Amphinomida) from vents and seeps. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280(1770). doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.1876
• Summers, M. M., Katz, S., Allen, E. E., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). Association of rhizobia with a marine polychaete. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 5(4), 492-498. doi: 10.1111/1758-2229.12043
• Tresguerres, M., Katz, S., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). How to get into bones: proton pump and carbonic anhydrase in Osedax boneworms. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 280(1761). doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0625
• Dorgan, K. M., Law, C. J., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). Meandering worms: mechanics of undulatory burrowing in muds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 280(1757). doi: 10.1098/rspb.2012.2948
• Ahrens, J. B., Borda, E., Barroso, R., Paiva, P. C., Campbell, A. M., Wolf, A., … Schulze, A. (2013). The curious case of Hermodice carunculata (Annelida: Amphinomidae): evidence for genetic homogeneity throughout the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent basins. Molecular Ecology, 22(8), 2280-2291. doi: 10.1111/mec.12263
• Stiller, J., Rousset, V., Pleijel, F., Chevaldonne, P., Vrijenhoek, R. C., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). Phylogeny, biogeography and systematics of hydrothermal vent and methane seep Amphisamytha (Ampharetidae, Annelida), with descriptions of three new species. Systematics and Biodiversity, 11(1), 35-65. doi: 10.1080/14772000.2013.772925
• Brusa, V. S., Aguado, M. T., San Martin, G., & Rouse, G. (2013). Revision of the genus Eusyllis Malmgren, 1867 (Annelida: Phyllodocida: Syllidae: Eusyllinae), with the description of a new species from the eastern Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 3599, 37-50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3599.1.3
• Rouse, G. W., Jermiin, L. S., Wilson, N. G., Eeckhaut, I., Lanterbecq, D., Oji, T., … Messing, C. G. (2013). Fixed, free, and fixed: The fickle phylogeny of extant Crinoidea (Echinodermata) and their Permian-Triassic origin. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 66(1), 161-181. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.09.018
• Law, C. J., Dorgan, K. M., & Rouse, G. W. (2013). Validation of three sympatric Thoracophelia species (Annelida: Opheliidae) from Dillon Beach, California using mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data. Zootaxa, 3608, 67-74. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3608.1.4

2012

• Pleijel, F., Aguado, M. T., & Rouse, G. W. (2012). New and lesser known species of Chrysopetalidae, Phyllodocidae and Syllidae from south California (Phyllodocida, Aciculata, Annelida). Zootaxa, 3506, 1-25.
• Leasi, F., Rouse, G. W., & Sorensen, M. V. (2012). A new species of Paraseison (Rotifera: Seisonacea) from the coast of California, USA. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 92(5), 959-965. doi: 10.1017/s0025315411000129
• Pleijel, F., Rouse, G. W., Sundkvist, T., & Nygren, A. (2012). A partial revision of Gyptis (Gyptini, Ophiodrominae, Hesionidae, Aciculata, Annelida), with descriptions of a new tribe, a new genus and five new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 165(3), 471-494. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00819.x
• Levin, L. A., Orphan, V. J., Rouse, G. W., Rathburn, A. E., Ussler, W., Cook, G. S., … Strickrott, B. (2012). A hydrothermal seep on the Costa Rica margin: middle ground in a continuum of reducing ecosystems. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 279(1738), 2580-2588. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0205
• Glavinic, A., Benkendorff, K., & Rouse, G. W. (2012). Oogenesis and ultrastructure of the ovary in Neotrigonia margaritacea (Lamarck 1804) (Bivalvia, Mollusca). Invertebrate Reproduction & Development, 56(2), 111-123. doi: 10.1080/07924259.2011.576151
• Borda, E., Kudenov, J. D., Bienhold, C., & Rouse, G. W. (2012). Towards a revised Amphinomidae (Annelida, Amphinomida): description and affinities of a new genus and species from the Nile deep-sea fan, Mediterranean Sea. Zoologica Scripta, 41(3), 307-325. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2012.00529.x
• Huusgaard, R. S., Vismann, B., Kuhl, M., Macnaugton, M., Colmander, V., Rouse, G. W., … Worsaae, K. (2012). The Potent Respiratory System of Osedax mucofloris (Siboglinidae, Annelida) – A Prerequisite for the Origin of Bone-Eating Osedax?. Plos One, 7(4). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035975
• Pleijel, F., Rouse, G. W., & Nygren, A. (2012). A revision of Nereimyra (Psamathini, Hesionidae, Aciculata, Annelida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 164(1), 36-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00756.x
• Haig, J. A., Gillanders, B. M., & Rouse, G. W. (2012). Live fast, die young: the life cycle of the brooding feather star Aporometra wilsoni (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Invertebrate Biology, 131(3), 235-243. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2012.00270.x

2011

• Bailey, J. V., Salman, V., Rouse, G. W., Schulz-Vogt, H. N., Levin, L. A., & Orphan, V. J. (2011). Dimorphism in methane seep-dwelling ecotypes of the largest known bacteria. ISME Journal, 5(12), 1926-1935. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2011.66
• Smith, S. A., Wilson, N. G., Goetz, F. E., Feehery, C., Andrade, S. C. S., Rouse, G. W., … Dunn, C. W. (2011). Resolving the evolutionary relationships of molluscs with phylogenomic tools. Nature, 480(7377), 364-U114. doi: 10.1038/nature10526
• Osborn, K. J., Haddock, S. H. D., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). Swima (Annelida, Acrocirridae), holopelagic worms from the deep Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 163(3), 663-678. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00727.x
• Rouse, G. W., Goffredi, S. K., Johnson, S. B., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2011). Not whale-fall specialists, Osedax worms also consume fishbones. Biology Letters, 7(5), 736-739. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0202
• Huang, D. W., Fitzhugh, K., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). Inference of phylogenetic relationships within Fabriciidae (Sabellida, Annelida) using molecular and morphological data. Cladistics, 27(4), 356-379. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2010.00343.x
• Edgecombe, G. D., Giribet, G., Dunn, C. W., Hejnol, A., Kristensen, R. M., Neves, R. C., … Sorensen, M. V. (2011). Higher-level metazoan relationships: recent progress and remaining questions. Organisms Diversity & Evolution, 11(2), 151-172. doi: 10.1007/s13127-011-0044-4
• Osborn, K. J., Madin, L. P., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). The remarkable squidworm is an example of discoveries that await in deep-pelagic habitats. Biology Letters, 7(3), 449-453. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0923
• Osborn, K. J., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). Phylogenetics of Acrocirridae and Flabelligeridae (Cirratuliformia, Annelida). Zoologica Scripta, 40(2), 204-219. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00460.x
• Aguado, M. T., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). Nautiliniellidae (Annelida) from Costa Rican cold seeps and a western Pacific hydrothermal vent, with description of four new species. Systematics and Biodiversity, 9(2), 109-131. doi: 10.1080/14772000.2011.569033
• Parapar, J., Gambi, M. C., & Rouse, G. W. (2011). A revision of the deep-sea genus Axiokebuita Pocklington and Fournier, 1987 (Annelida: Scalibregmatidae). Italian Journal of Zoology, 78, 148-162. doi: 10.1080/11250003.2011.598350

2010

• Wilson, N. G., & Rouse, G. W. (2010). Convergent camouflage and the non-monophyly of ‘seadragons’ (Syngnathidae: Teleostei): suggestions for a revised taxonomy of syngnathids. Zoologica Scripta, 39(6), 551-558. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00449.x
• Kiel, S., Goedert, J. L., Kahl, W. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2010). Fossil traces of the bone-eating worm Osedax in early Oligocene whale bones. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107(19), 8656-8659. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1002014107
• Lanterbecq, D., Rouse, G. W., & Eeckhaut, I. (2010). Evidence for cospeciation events in the host-symbiont system involving crinoids (Echinodermata) and their obligate associates, the myzostomids (Myzostomida, Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 54(2), 357-371. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.08.011
• Worsaae, K., & Rouse, G. W. (2010). The Simplicity of Males: Dwarf Males of Four Species of Osedax (Siboglinidae; Annelida) Investigated by Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy. Journal of Morphology, 271(2), 127-142. doi: 10.1002/jmor.10786
• Wilson, N. G., Rouse, G. W., & Giribet, G. (2010). Assessing the molluscan hypothesis Serialia (Monoplacophora plus Polyplacophora) using novel molecular data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 54(1), 187-193. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.07.028

2009

• Kupriyanova, E. K., ten Hove, H. A., Sket, B., Zaksek, V., Trontelj, P., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Evolution of the unique freshwater cave-dwelling tube worm Marifugia cavatica (Annelida: Serpulidae). Systematics and Biodiversity, 7(4), 389-401. doi: 10.1017/s1477200009990168
• Hejnol, A., Obst, M., Stamatakis, A., Ott, M., Rouse, G. W., Edgecombe, G. D., … Dunn, C. W. (2009). Assessing the root of bilaterian animals with scalable phylogenomic methods. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 276(1677), 4261-4270. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2009.0896
• Vrijenhoek, R. C., Johnson, S. B., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). A remarkable diversity of bone-eating worms (Osedax; Siboglinidae; Annelida). BMC Biology, 7(74). doi: 10.1186/1741-7007-7-74
• Osborn, K. J., Haddock, S. H. D., Pleijel, F., Madin, L. P., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Deep-Sea, Swimming Worms with Luminescent “Bombs”. Science, 325(5943), 964-964. doi: 10.1126/science.1172488
• Owen, C. L., Messing, C. G., Rouse, G. W., & Shivji, M. S. (2009). Using a combined approach to explain the morphological and ecological diversity in Phanogenia gracilis Hartlaub, 1893 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) sensu lato: two species or intraspecific variation?. Marine Biology, 156(8), 1517-1529. doi: 10.1007/s00227-009-1173-6
• Wilson, N. G., Huang, D. W., Goldstein, M. C., Cha, H., Giribet, G., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Field collection of Laevipilina hyalina McLean, 1979 from southern California, the most accessible living monoplacophoran. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 75, 195-197. doi: 10.1093/mollus/eyp013
• Pleijel, F., Dahlgren, T. G., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Progress in systematics: from Siboglinidae to Pogonophora and Vestimentifera and back to Siboglinidae. Comptes Rendus Biologies, 332(2-3), 140-148. doi: 10.1016/j.crvi.2008.10.007
• Rouse, G. W., Wilson, N. G., Goffredi, S. K., Johnson, S. B., Smart, T., Widmer, C., … Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2009). Spawning and development in Osedax boneworms (Siboglinidae, Annelida). Marine Biology, 156(3), 395-405. doi: 10.1007/s00227-008-1091-z
• Pleijel, F., Rouse, G., & Nygren, A. (2009). Five colour morphs and three new species of Gyptis (Hesionidae, Annelida) under a jetty in Edithburgh, South Australia. Zoologica Scripta, 38(1), 89-99. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00356.x
• Worsaae, K., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Mesonerilla neridae sp. nov. (Nerillidae): First meiofaunal annelid from deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Proceedings of the 9th International Polychaete Conference (pp. 297-303). : .
• Lanterbecq, D., Rouse, G. W., & Eeckhaut, I. (2009). Bodyplan diversification in crinoid-associated myzostomes (Myzostomida, Protostomia). Invertebrate Biology, 128(3), 283-301. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2009.00172.x
• Halt, M. N., Kupriyanova, E. K., Cooper, S. J. B., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Naming species with no morphological indicators: species status of Galeolaria caespitosa (Annelida : Serpulidae) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences and morphology. Invertebrate Systematics, 23(3), 205-222. doi: 10.1071/is09003
• Giribet, G., Dunn, C. W., Edgecombe, G. D., Hejnol, A., Martindale, M. Q., & Rouse, G. W. (2009). Assembling the spiralian tree of life. Animal evolution : genomes, fossils, and trees (pp. 52-64). Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press.

2008

• Worsaae, K., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Is Diurodrilus an Annelid?. Journal of Morphology, 269(12), 1426-1455. doi: 10.1002/jmor.10686
• Rousset, V., Plaisance, L., Erseus, C., Siddall, M. E., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Evolution of habitat preference in Clitellata (Annelida). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 95(3), 447-464.
• Osborn, K. J., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Multiple origins of pelagicism within Flabelligeridae (Annelida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 49(1), 386-392. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.05.042
• Vrijenhoek, R. C., Johnson, S. B., & Rouse, G. C. (2008). Bone-eating Osedax females and their ‘harems’ of dwarf males are recruited from a common larval pool. Molecular Ecology, 17(20), 4535-4544. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03937.x
• Dunn, C. W., Hejnol, A., Matus, D. Q., Pang, K., Browne, W. E., Smith, S. A., … Giribet, G. (2008). Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life. Nature, 452(7188), 745-U5. doi: 10.1038/nature06614
• Pleijel, F., Rouse, G. W., Ruta, C., Wiklund, H., & Nygren, A. (2008). Vrijenhoekia balaenophila, a new hesionid polychaete from a whale fall off California. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 152(4), 625-634. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00360.x
• Kupriyanova, E. K., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Yet another example of paraphyly in Annelida: Molecular evidence that Sabellidae contains Serpulidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 46(3), 1174-1181. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.10.025
• Meyer, A., Bleidorn, C., Rouse, G. W., & Hausen, H. (2008). Morphological and molecular data suggest a cosmopolitan distribution of the polychaete Proscoloplos cygnochaetus Day, 1954 (Annelida, Orbiniidae). Marine Biology, 153(5), 879-889. doi: 10.1007/s00227-007-0860-4
• Rouse, G. W., Worsaae, K., Johnson, S. B., Jones, W. J., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2008). Acquisition of dwarf male “Harems” by recently settled females of Osedax roseus n. sp. (Siboglinidae; Annelida). Biological Bulletin, 214(1), 67-82.
• Jones, W. J., Johnson, S. B., Rouse, G. W., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2008). Marine worms (genus Osedax) colonize cow bones. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 275(1633), 387-391. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1437
• Haig, J. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Larval development of the featherstar Aporometra wilsoni (Echinodermata: Crinoidea). Invertebrate Biology, 127(4), 460-469. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2008.00134.x
• Kupriyanova, E. K., Bastida-Zavala, R., Halt, M. N., Lee, M. S. Y., & Rouse, G. W. (2008). Phylogeny of the Serpula-Crucigera-Hydroides clade (Serpulidae:Annelida) using molecular and morphological data: implications for operculum evolution. Invertebrate Systematics, 22, 425-437. doi: 10.1071/is08011

2007

• Rouse, G. W., & Pleijel, F. (2007). Annelida. Zootaxa, 1668, 245–264
• Giribet, G., Dunn, C. W., Edgecombe, G. D., & Rouse, G. W. (2007). A modern look at the Animal Tree of Life. Zootaxa, 1668, 61–79
• Deheyn, D. D., Kubokawa, K., McCarthy, J. K., Murakami, A., Porrachia, M., Rouse, G. W., & Holland, N. D. (2007). Endogenous green fluorescent protein (GFP) in amphioxus. Biological Bulletin, 213(2), 95-100.
• Nishi, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2007). A new species of Phyllochaetopterus (Chaetopteridae : Annelida) from near hydrothermal vents in the Lau Basin, western Pacific Ocean. Zootaxa, 1621, 55-64.
• Braby, C. E., Rouse, G. W., Johnson, S. B., Jones, W. J., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2007). Bathymetric and temporal variation among Osedax boneworms and associated megafauna on whale-falls in Monterey Bay, California. Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Papers, 54(10), 1773-1791. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2007.05.014
• Murray, A., & Rouse, G. W. (2007). Two new species of Terebrasabella (Annelida : Sabellidae : Sabellinae) from Australia. Zootaxa, 1434, 51-68.
• Rousset, V., Pleijel, F., Rouse, G. W., Erseus, C., & Siddall, M. E. (2007). A molecular phylogeny of annelids. Cladistics, 23(1), 41-63. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00128.x
• Osborn, K. J., Rouse, G. W., Goffredi, S. K., & Robison, B. H. (2007). Description and relationships of Chaetopterus pugaporcinus, an unusual pelagic polychaete (Annelida, Chaetopteridae). Biological Bulletin, 212(1), 40-54.
• Capa, M., & Rouse, G. W. (2007). Phylogenetic relationships within Amphiglena Claparede, 1864 (Polychaeta : Sabellidae), description of five new species from Australia, a new species from Japan, and comments on previously described species. Journal of Natural History, 41(5-8), 327-356. doi: 10.1080/00222930701194938

2006

• Aguado, M. T., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). First record of Sphaerodoridae (Phyllodocida : Annelida) from hydrothermal vents. Zootaxa, 1383, 1-21
• Kupriyanova, E. K., MacDonald, T. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). Phylogenetic relationships within Serpulidae (Sabellida, Annelida) inferred from molecular and morphological data. Zoologica Scripta, 35(5), 421-439. doi: 10.1111/j.14630-6409.2006.00244.x
• Bertrand, Y., Pteijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). Taxonomic surrogacy in biodiversity assessments, and the meaning of Linnaean ranks. Systematics and Biodiversity, 4(2), 149-159. doi: 10.1017/s1477200005001908
• Lanterbecq, D., Rouse, G. W., Milinkovitch, M. C., & Eeckhaut, I. (2006). Molecular phylogenetic analyses indicate multiple independent emergences of parasitism in Myzostomida (protostomia). Systematic Biology, 55(2), 208-227. doi: 10.1080/10635150500481317
• Messing, C. G., Meyer, D. L., Siebeck, U. E., Jermiin, L. S., Vaney, D. I., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). A modern soft-bottom, shallow-water crinoid fauna (Echinodermata) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Coral Reefs, 25(1), 164-168. doi: 10.1007/s00338-005-0076-3
• Halt, M., Rouse, G. W., Petersen, M. E., & Pleijel, F. (2006). Cirratuliformia. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 497-520). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.
• Helgen, L. E., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). Species delimitation and distribution in Aporometra (Crinoidea : Echinodermata): endemic Australian featherstars. Invertebrate Systematics, 20(3), 395-414. doi: 10.1071/is05050
• Rouse, G. W., & Pleijel, F. Eds. (2006). Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.688 pages. ISBN 9781578083138
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• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2006). Phyllodocida. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 431-496). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.
• Rouse, G. W. (2006). Annelid larval morphology. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 141-178). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.
• Rouse, G. W. (2006). Annelid sperm and spermiogenesis. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 45-76). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.
• Rouse, G. W., Kupriyanova, E., & Nishi, E. (2006). Sabellida. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 521-564). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.
• Rouse, G. W., & Pleijel, F. (2006). Annelid phyologeny and systematics. Reproductive biology and phylogeny of Annelida (pp. 3-22). Enfield, NH: Science Publishers.

2005

• Mackie, A. S. Y., Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2005). Revision of Aberranta Hartman, 1965 (Aberrantidae : Annelida), with descriptions of new species from the Mediterranean and Hong Kong. Marine Ecology-an Evolutionary Perspective, 26(3-4), 197-208. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2005.00064.x
• Goffredi, S. K., Orphan, V. J., Rouse, G. W., Jahnke, L., Embaye, T., Turk, K., … Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2005). Evolutionary innovation: a bone-eating marine symbiosis. Environmental Microbiology, 7(9), 1369-1378. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2005.00824.x
• Rouse, G. W., & Grygier, M. J. (2005). Myzostoma seymourcollegiorum n. sp. (Myzostomida) from southern Australia, with a description of its larval development. Zootaxa 1010, 53–64
• Worsaae, K., Nygren, A., Rouse, G. W., Giribet, G., Persson, J., Sundberg, P., & Pleijel, F. (2005). Phylogenetic position of Nerillidae and Aberranta (Polychaeta, Annelida), analysed by direct optimization of combined molecular and morphological data. Zoologica Scripta, 34(3), 313-328. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2005.00190.x
• Rouse, G. W. (2005). Annelid sperm and fertilization biology. Hydrobiologia, 535, 167-178. doi: 10.1007/s10750-004-4390-5
• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2005). Reproductive biology of a new hesionid polychaete from the Great Barrier Reef. Biological Bulletin, 208(1), 69-76. doi: 10.2307/3593102
• Rouse, G. W. (2005). Polychaeta. Marine parasitology (pp. 193-196). Collingwood, Vic. CSIRO Publishing. ISBN: 9780643090255
• Rouse, G. W. (2005). Echinodermata. Marine parasitology (pp. 248-250). Collingwood, Vic: CSIRO Publishing. ISBN: 9780643090255
• Rouse, G. W. (2005). Myzostomida. Marine parasitology (pp. 189-193). Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing. ISBN: 9780643090255
• Rouse, G. W. (2005). Fossil parasites. Marine parasitology (pp. 172-174). Collingwood, Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. ISBN: 9780643090255
• Hyman, I. T., Rouse, G. W., & Ponder, W. F. (2005). Systematics of Ophicardelus (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia: Ellobiidae). Molluscan Research, 25(1), 14-26.
• Simon, C. A., & Rouse, G. W. (2005). Ultrastructure of spermiogenesis, sperm, and the spermatheca in Terebrasabella heterouncinata (Polychaeta : Sabellidae : Sabellinae). Invertebrate Biology, 124(1), 39-49.
• Santos, G. S. G., Pleijel, F., Lana, P., & Rouse, G. W. (2005). Phylogenetic relationships within Nereididae (Annelida : Phyllodocida). Invertebrate Systematics, 19(6), 557-576. doi: 10.1071/is05001
• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. (2005). A revision of Micropodarke (Psamathini, Hesionidae, Polychaeta). Journal of Natural History, 39(17), 1313-1325. doi: 10.1080/00222930400020129

2004

• Rousset, V., Rouse, G. W., Siddall, M. E., Tillier, A., & Pleijel, F. (2004). The phylogenetic position of Siboglinidae (Annelida) inferred from 18S rRNA, 28S rRNA and morphological data. Cladistics, 20(6), 518-533. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2004.00039.x
• Peach, M. B., & Rouse, G. W. (2004). Phylogenetic trends in the abundance and distribution of pit organs of elasmobranchs. Acta Zoologica, 85(4), 233-244. doi: 10.1111/j.0001-7272.2004.00176.x
• Hyman, I. T., Ponder, W. F., & Rouse, G. W. (2004). Ophicardelus (Mollusca, Pulmonata) in eastern Australia: how many taxa?. Journal of Natural History, 38(18), 2377-2401. doi: 10.1080/00222930310001647370
• Rouse, G. W., Goffredi, S. K., & Vrijenhoek, R. C. (2004). Osedax: Bone-eating marine worms with dwarf males. Science, 305(5684), 668-671. doi: 10.1126/science.1098650
• Siddall, M. E., Borda, E., & Rouse, G. W. (2004). Towards a Tree of Life for Annelida. Assembling the tree of life (pp. 237-251). Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 9780195172348
• Pleijel, F., Rouse, G. W., & Vannier, J. (2004). Carboniferous fireworms (Amphinomida : Annelida), with a discussion of species taxa in palaeontology. Invertebrate Systematics, 18(6), 693-700. doi: 10.1071/is04003
• Rouse, G. W. (2004). Class Polychaeta. Freshwater invertebrates of the Malaysian region (pp. 194-206). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Akademi Sains Malaysia. ISBN: 9834193602

2003

• Rouse, G. W. (2003). Encounter 2002 Expedition to the Isles of St Francis, South Australia: Myzostoma australe (Myzostomida), a new crinoid associated worm from South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 127, 265-268.
• Kelaher, B. P., & Rouse, G. W. (2003). The role of colonization in determining spatial patterns of Proscoloplos bondi sp. nov. (Orbiniidae : Annelida) in coralline algal turf. Marine Biology, 143(5), 909-917. doi: 10.1007/s00227-003-1143-3
• McPhedran, R. C., Nicorovici, N. A., McKenzie, D. R., Rouse, G. W., Botten, L. C., Welch, V., … Vardeny, V. (2003). Structural colours through photonic crystals. Physica B-Condensed Matter, 338(1-4), 182-185. doi: 10.1016/s0921-4526(03)00483-6
• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2003). Ceci n’est pas une pipe: names, clades and phylogenetic nomenclature. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 41(3), 162-174. doi: 10.1046/j.1439-0469.2003.00236.x
• Rouse, G. W., & Pleijel, F. (2003). Problems in polychaete systematics. Hydrobiologia, 496(1-3), 175-189. doi: 10.1023/a:1026188630116
• Rousset, V., Rouse, G. W., Feral, J. P., Desbruyeres, D., & Pleijel, F. (2003). Molecular and morphological evidence of Alvinellidae relationships (Terebelliformia, Polychaeta, Annelida). Zoologica Scripta, 32(2), 185-197. doi: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.2003.00110.x

2002

• Pernet, B., Qian, P. Y., Rouse, G. W., Young, C. M., & Eckelbarger, K. J. (2002). Phylum Annelida. In: Atlas of marine invertebrate larvae (pp. 209-236). San Diego: Academic Press.

2001

• Rouse, G. W. (2001). A cladistic analysis of Siboglinidae Caullery, 1914 (Polychaeta, Annelida): formerly the phyla Pogonophora and Vestimentifera. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 132(1), 55-80. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2001.tb02271.x
• Rouse, G. W. (2001). Annelida. In: Invertebrate zoology (pp. 174-203). Melbourne; New York: Oxford University Press.
• McPhedran, R. C., Nicorovici, N. A., McKenzie, D. R., Botten, L. C., Parker, A. R., & Rouse, G. W. (2001). The sea mouse and the photonic crystal. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 54(4), 241-244. doi: 10.1071/ch01054
• Rouse, G. W., & Pleijel, F. (2001). Polychaetes. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. 384 pages. ISBN: 9780198506089
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2000

• Rouse, G. W., & Pitt, K. (2000). Ultrastructure of the sperm of Catostylus mosaicus and Phyllorhiza punctata (Scyphozoa, Cnidaria): Implications for sperm terminology and the inference of reproductive mechanisms. Invertebrate Reproduction & Development, 38(1), 23-34. doi: 10.1080/07924259.2000.9652433
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Bias? What bias? The evolution of downstream larval-feeding in animals. Zoologica Scripta, 29(3), 213-236. doi: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.2000.00040.x
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Polychaetes have evolved feeding larvae numerous times. Bulletin of Marine Science, 67(1), 391-409.
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). The epitome of hand waving? Larval feeding and hypotheses of metazoan phylogeny. Evolution & Development, 2(4), 222-233. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-142x.2000.00063.x
• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2000). A new taxon, capricornia (Hesionidae, Polychaeta), illustrating the LITU (‘Least-Inclusive Taxonomic Unit’) concept. Zoologica Scripta, 29(2), 157-168. doi: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.2000.00041.x
• Pleijel, F., & Rouse, G. W. (2000). Least-inclusive taxonomic unit: a new taxonomic concept for biology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 267(1443), 627-630. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1048
• Peach, M. B., & Rouse, G. W. (2000). The morphology of the pit organs and lateral line canal neuromasts of Mustelus antarcticus (Chondrichthyes : Triakidae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 80(1), 155-162. doi: 10.1017/s0025315499001678
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Classification of the Annelida and Polychaeta. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 51-53). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Maldanidae. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 74-76). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Morphology and physiology. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 9-32). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.
• Rouse, G. W., & Glasby, C. J. (2000). Phyologeny. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 46-51). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Sabellidae. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 180-184). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.
• Rouse, G. W. (2000). Serpulidae. Polychaetes & allies: the southern synthesis (pp. 184-189). Canberra; Collingwood, Vic.: Environment Australia ; CSIRO.

1999

• Rouse, G. W. (1999). Polychaete sperm: phylogenetic and functional considerations. Hydrobiologia, 402, 215-224. doi: 10.1023/a:1003700827759
• Westheide, W., McHugh, D., Purschke, G., & Rouse, G. (1999). Systematization of the Annelida: different approaches. Hydrobiologia, 402, 291-307. doi: 10.1023/a:1003713230485
• Rouse, G. W. (1999). Trochophore concepts: ciliary bands and the evolution of larvae in spiralian Metazoa. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 66(4), 411-464. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1999.tb01920.x
• Fitzhugh, K., & Rouse, G. W. (1999). A remarkable new genus and species of fan worm (Polychaeta : Sabellidae : Sabellinae) associated with marine gastropods. Invertebrate Biology, 118(4), 357-390. doi: 10.2307/3227007
• Rouse, G. W. (1999). Polychaeta, including Pogonophora and Myzostomida. In: Reproductive biology of invertebrates. Vol.9. Part B, Progress in male gamete ultrastructure and phylogeny (pp. 81-124). Chichester: Wiley.
• Brown, S., Rouse, G., Hutchings, P., & Colgan, D. (1999). Assessing the usefulness of histone H3, U2 snRNA and 28S rDNA in analyses of polychaete relationships. Australian Journal of Zoology, 47(5), 499-516. doi: 10.1071/zo99026

1998

• Rouse, G. W., & Fauchald, K. (1998). Recent views on the status, delineation and classification of the Annelida. American Zoologist, 38(6), 953-964.
• Rouse, G. W., & Gambi, M. C. (1998). Evolution of reproductive features and larval development in the genus Amphiglena (Polychaeta : Sabellidae). Marine Biology, 131(4), 743-753. doi: 10.1007/s002270050365
• McHugh, D., & Rouse, G. W. (1998). Life history evolution of marine invertebrates: new views from phylogenetic systematics. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 13(5), 182-186. doi: 10.1016/s0169-5347(97)01285-8
• Rouse, G. W. (1998). Annelida. Invertebrate zoology (pp. 174-203). Melbourne; New York: Oxford University Press.
• Rouse, G. W., & Gambi, M. C. (1998). Sperm ultrastructure and spermathecal structure in Amphiglena spp. (Polychaeta : Sabellidae). Invertebrate Biology, 117(2), 114-122. doi: 10.2307/3226963

1997

• Robson, S. K., Rouse, G. W., & Pettigrew, J. D. (1997). Sperm ultrastructure of Tarsius bancanus (Tarsiidae, Primates): Implications for primate phylogeny and the use of sperm in systematics. Acta Zoologica, 78(4), 269-278.
• Rouse, G. W., & Gambi, M. C. (1997). Cladistic relationships within Amphiglena Claparede (Polychaeta: Sabellidae) with a new species and a redescription of A. mediterranea (Leydig). Journal of Natural History, 31(7), 999-1018. doi: 10.1080/00222939700770511
• Rouse, G. W., & Tzetlin, A. B. (1997). Ultrastructure of the body wall and gametogenesis in Cossura cf. longocirrata (Cossuridae polychaeta). Invertebrate Reproduction & Development, 32(1), 41-54. doi: 10.1080/07924259.1997.9672603
• Rouse, G. W., & Fauchald, K. (1997). Cladistics and polychaetes. Zoologica Scripta, 26(2), 139-204. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1997.tb00412.x
• Fauchald, K., & Rouse, G. (1997). Polychaete systematics: Past and present. Zoologica Scripta, 26(2), 71-138. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1997.tb00411.x
• Rouse, G. W. (1997). Rearticulating with extra assumptions: a response to Eibye-Jacobsen and Nielsen. Zoologica Scripta, 26(1), 61-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1997.tb00409.x

1996

• Rouse, G. W. (1996). Variability of sperm storage by females in the Sabellidae and Serpulidae (Polychaeta, Sabellida). Zoomorphology, 116(4), 179-193. doi: 10.1007/bf02527158
• Rouse, G. W. (1996). New Fabriciola and Manayunkia species (Fabriciinae: Sabellidae: Polychaeta) from Papua New Guinea. Journal of Natural History, 30(12), 1761-1778. doi: 10.1080/00222939600771031
• Rouse, G. W. (1996). A new species of Perkinsiana (Sabellidae, Polychaeta) from Papua New Guinea; with a description of larval development. Ophelia, 45(2), 101-114.
• Pickles, J. O., BillieuxHawkins, D. A., & Rouse, G. W. (1996). The incorporation and turnover of radiolabelled amino acids in developing stereocilia of the chick cochlea. Hearing Research, 101(1-2), 45-54. doi: 10.1016/s0378-5955(96)00129-3

1995

• Rouse, G. W., & Fauchald, K. (1995). The articulation of annelids. Zoologica Scripta, 24(4), 269-301. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1995.tb00476.x
• Rouse, G. W. (1995). Is sperm ultrastructureuseful in polychaete systematics – an example using 20 species of the Fabriciinae (Polychaeta, Sabellidae). Acta Zoologica, 76(1), 57-74.
• Rouse, G. (1995). Spermathecae of Fabricia and Manayunkia (Sabellidae, Polychaeta). Invertebrate Biology, 114(3), 248-255. doi: 10.2307/3226879

1994

• Rouse, G., & Fitzhugh, K. (1994). Broadcasting fables: is external fertilization really primitive? Sex, size, and larvae in sabellid polychaetes. Zoologica Scripta, 23(4), 271-312. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1994.tb00390.x
• Rouse, G. W., & McHugh, D. (1994). Ultrastructure of spermatids and spermatozoa in Ramex californiensis and Nicolea zostericola (Terebellidae, Polychaeta). Ophelia, 39(3), 225-238.
• Rouse, G. W. (1994). New species of Oriopsis Caullery and Mesnil from Florida, Belize, and Aldabra Atoll (Seychelles), and a new species of Amphiglena Claparede from Seychelles (Polychaeta, Sabellidae, Sabellinae). Bulletin of Marine Science, 54(1), 180-202.

1993

• Rouse, G. W. (1993). New Fabriciola species (Polychaeta, Sabellidae, Fabriciinae) from the eastern Atlantic, with a description of sperm and spermathecal ultrastructure. Zoologica Scripta, 22(3), 249-261. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1993.tb00356.x
• Rouse, G. W. (1993). Amphiglena terebro sp. nov. (Polychaeta, Sabellidae, Sabellinae) from eastern Australia – including a description of larval development and sperm ultrastructure. Ophelia, 37(1), 1-18.

1992

• Rouse, G. W. (1992). Ultrastructure of spermiogenesis and spermatozoa of 4 Oriopsis species (Sabellinae, Sabellidae, Polychaeta). Zoologica Scripta, 21(4), 363-379. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1992.tb00338.x
• Rouse, G. W. (1992). Ultrastructure of sperm and spermathecae in Micromaldane spp. (Polychaeta, Capitellida, Maldanidae). Marine Biology, 113(4), 655-668. doi: 10.1007/bf00349709
• Rouse, G. W. (1992). Ultrastructure of the spermathecae of Parafabricia ventricingulata and 3 species of Oriopsis (Polychaeta, Sabellidae). Acta Zoologica, 73(3), 141-151.
• Rouse, G. W. (1992). Oogenesis and larval development in Micromaldane spp. (Polychaeta, Capitellida, Maldanidae). Invertebrate Reproduction & Development, 21(3), 215-230. doi: 10.1080/07924259.1992.9672241

1991

• Pickles, J. O., Rouse, G. W., & Vonperger, M. (1991). Morphological Correlates of Mechanotransduction in Acousticolateral Hair-Cells. Scanning Microscopy, 5(4), 1115-1128.
• Rouse, G. W., & Pickles, J. O. (1991). Paired development of hair cells in neuromasts of the teleost lateral line. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 246(1316), 123-128. doi: 10.1098/rspb.1991.0133
• Pickles, J. O., & Rouse, G. W. (1991). Effects of Streptomycin on Development of the Apical Structures of Hair-Cells in the Chick Basilar Papilla. Hearing Research, 55(2), 244-254. doi: 10.1016/0378-5955(91)90109-m
• Pickles, J. O., Vonperger, M., Rouse, G. W., & Brix, J. (1991). The development of links between stereocilia in hair cells of the chick basilar papilla. Hearing Research, 54(2), 153-163. doi: 10.1016/0378-5955(91)90116-q
• Rouse, G. W., & Pickles, J. O. (1991). Ultrastructure of free neuromasts of Bathygobius fuscus (Gobiidae) and canal neuromasts of Apogon cyanosoma (Apogonidae). Journal of Morphology, 209(1), 111-120. doi: 10.1002/jmor.1052090109

1990

• Rouse, G. W. (1990). New species of Oriopsis (Sabellidae: Polychaeta) and a new record for Augeneriella cf. dubia Hartmann-Schroeder 1965 (Sabellidae: Polychaeta) from easter Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 42, 221-235.
• Rouse, G. W. (1990). Four new species of Micromaldane (Maldanidae: Polychaeta) from eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 42, 209-219.

1989

• Jamieson, B. G. M., & Rouse, G. W. (1989). The spermatozoa of the Polychaeta (Annelida) – an ultrastructural review. Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 64(2), 93-157. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.1989.tb00673.x

1988

• Cummins, J. M., Robson, S. K., & Rouse, G. W. (1988). The acrosome reaction in spermatozoa of the grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus: Chiroptera) exposes barbed subacrosomal material. Gamete Research, 21(1), 11-22. doi: 10.1002/mrd.1120210103
• Rouse, G. W. (1988). An ultrastructural study of the spermatozoa from Prionospio cf. queenslandica and Tripolydora sp.: 2 spionid polychaetes with different reproductive methods. Acta Zoologica, 69(4), 205-216.
• Rouse, G. W. (1988). An ultrastructura study of the spermatozoa of Eulalia sp. (Phyllodocidae), Lepidonotus sp. (Polynoidae), Lumbrineris sp. (Lumbrineridae) and Owenia fusiformis (Oweniidae). Helgolander Meeresuntersuchungen, 42(1), 67-78. doi: 10.1007/bf02364204

1987

• Rouse, G. W., & Jamieson, B. G. M. (1987). An Ultrastructural-Study of the Spermatozoa of the polychaetes Eurythoe complanata (Amphinomidae), Clymenella sp. and Micromaldane sp. (Maldanidae), with Definition of Sperm Types in Relation to Reproductive Biology. Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology, 19(4), 573-584.

1986

• Rouse, G. W., & Robson, S. K. (1986). An Ultrastructural-Study of Megachiropteran (Mammalia, Chiroptera) Spermatozoa – Implications for Chiropteran Phylogeny. Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology, 18(1), 137-152.