Spatangoida (Noun)
Meaning
Heart-shaped sea urchins.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Spent a whole day at the aquarium observing the unique features of the spatangoida on display.
- Researchers studying the evolution of heart-shaped sea urchins focused primarily on the spatangoida family.
- After careful excavation, the team uncovered a remarkably well-preserved spatangoida fossil from the Cretaceous period.
- Divers in the Red Sea reported spotting a school of spatangoida sea urchins burrowing into the sandy ocean floor.
- Marine biologists identified a new species of spatangoida in the waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands.