Definition of Crinoid. Meaning of Crinoid. Synonyms of Crinoid

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Definition of Crinoid

Crinoid
Crinoid Cri"noid (kr[imac]"noid), a. [See Crinoidea.] (Zo["o]l.) Crinoidal. -- n. One of the Crinoidea.

Meaning of Crinoid from wikipedia

- Crinoids are marine invertebrates that make up the class Crinoidea. Crinoids that are attached to the sea bottom by a stalk in their juvenile form are...
- The Camerata or camerate crinoids are an extinct subclass of Paleozoic stalked crinoids. They were some of the earliest crinoids to originate during the...
- Myzostoma fuscomaculatum, the crinoid worm, is a species of marine worm in the family Myzostomatidae. Crinoid worms are tiny worms with stubby legs which...
- Look up cirrus or cirri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In biology, a cirrus (/ˈsɪrəs/ SIRR-əs, pl.: cirri, /ˈsɪraɪ/ SIRR-eye, from the Latin cirrus...
- This list of crinoid genera is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been considered to be crinoids, excluding purely...
- The crinoid shrimp, or feather star shrimp Hippolyte catagrapha, is a species of shrimp in the family Hippolytidae Crinoid shrimps grow to up to 3 cm in...
- either side by brachioles, like the pinnules of a modern crinoid. Eventually, except for the crinoids, all the classes of echinoderms reversed their orientation...
- they had with crinoids. Platyceratids are thought to have been parasitic on crinoids, either drilling into the stomach to steal the crinoid's food in a form...
- Unguitrema nigrum, also known as the Black crinoid clingfish is a species of clingfish endemic to Papua New Guinea. This species occurs Madang Lagoon...
- a colloquial American term for a fossilized stem segment of a columnal crinoid, a marine echinoderm of the class Crinoidea. The fossils, generally a centimeter...