Definition of Sphaeridia. Meaning of Sphaeridia. Synonyms of Sphaeridia

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Definition of Sphaeridia

Sphaeridia
Sphaeridium Sph[ae]*rid"i*um, n.; pl. Sph[ae]ridia. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a sphere.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar sense organ found upon the exterior of most kinds of sea urchins, and consisting of an oval or sherical head surmounting a short pedicel. It is generally supposed to be an olfactory organ.

Meaning of Sphaeridia from wikipedia

- America. Species: Sphaeridia aserrata Mari Mutt, 1987 Sphaeridia asiatica Rusek, 1971 Sphaeridia aspinosa Bretfeld & Trinklein, 2000 "Sphaeridia W.M.Linnaniemi...
- spines of urchins such as Diadema; juveniles feed on the pedicellariae and sphaeridia, adult males choose the tube feet and adult females move away to feed...
- Laemostenus, Bergrothia, Ceratophysella, Hypogastrura, Pseudacherontides, Sphaeridia, Folsomia, Plutomurus, Proisotoma, Campodea, Cochlicopa, Vitrinoxychilus...
- Morula (Morula) uva (Röding, 1798) Murex morum Fischer, 1807 Purpura sphaeridia Duclos, 1832 Ricinula alba Mörch, 1852 Ricinula morus Lamarck, 1822 Sistrum...
- Bretfeld, 1999 Denisiella Folsom & Mills, 1938 Sminthurides Boener, 1900 Sphaeridia Linnaniemi, 1912 Stenacidia Börner, 1906 "Sminthurididae Report". Integrated...
- See related: fuscocapitate. capitulum Plural capitula; also sphaeridium/sphaeridia. A more-or-less spherical or cup-shaped apothecium on the top of a stalk...
- Barea semocausta (Meyrick, 1883) Barea sideritis Turner, 1935 Barea sphaeridias (Meyrick, 1914) Barea subviridella (Turner, 1896) Barea synchyta (Meyrick...
- Barea semocausta (Meyrick, 1883) Barea sideritis Turner, 1935 Barea sphaeridias (Meyrick, 1914) Barea subviridella (Turner, 1896) Barea synchyta (Meyrick...