echinid (Meaning)
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echinid (a. & n.)
Same as Echinoid.
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Same as Echinoid.
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Echinīds, also known as sea urchins, are marine invertebrates belonging to the class Echinoidea.
The echinid body is characterized by a spherical, flattened, or heart-shaped test composed of numerous interlocking plates.
Echinids possess a unique water vascular system that aids in locomotion, feeding, and respiration.
Tube feet, small muscular appendages extending from the water vascular system, help echinids move and attach to surfaces.
