genus Antedon — noun a genus of echinoderms of the family Antedonidae • Syn: ↑Antedon • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Hyponyms: ↑Comatula, ↑genus Comatula • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Holothuria — noun type genus of the Holothuridae • Syn: ↑Holothuria • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Holothuridae, ↑family Holothuridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Astrophyton — noun includes many of the basket stars • Syn: ↑Astrophyton • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euryalida, ↑subclass Euryalida • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Euryale — noun basket stars • Syn: ↑Euryale • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euryalida, ↑subclass Euryalida … Useful english dictionary
genus Gorgonocephalus — noun basket stars • Syn: ↑Gorgonocephalus • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euryalida, ↑subclass Euryalida … Useful english dictionary
genus Ptilocrinus — noun sea lilies • Syn: ↑Ptilocrinus • Hypernyms: ↑echinoderm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Crinoidea, ↑class Crinoidea • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
echinoderm — /i kuy neuh derrm , ek euh neuh /, n. any marine animal of the invertebrate phylum Echinodermata, having a radiating arrangement of parts and a body wall stiffened by calcareous pieces that may protrude as spines and including the starfishes, sea … Universalium
Cryptoblastus — ▪ echinoderm genus extinct genus of blastoids, a primitive group of echinoderms related to the modern sea lilies, found as fossils in Early Carboniferous marine rocks (the Early Carboniferous Period occurred from 360 to 320 million years ago). * … Universalium
Platycrinites — ▪ echinoderm genus genus of extinct crinoids, or sea lilies, especially characteristic as fossils of Early Carboniferous marine deposits (360 to 320 million years ago). Platycrinites, of moderate size, had a columnar stem with a twisted… … Universalium
animal kingdom — noun taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals • Syn: ↑Animalia, ↑kingdom Animalia • Hypernyms: ↑kingdom • Member Meronyms: ↑animal, ↑animate being, ↑ … Useful english dictionary