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antedonidae

 

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Noun antedonidae has 1 sense
  1. Antedonidae, family Antedonidae - feather stars
    --1 is a kind of echinoderm family
    --1 is a member of Crinoidea, class Crinoidea
    --1 has members: Antedon, genus Antedon
    --1 has particulars: Comatulidae, family Comatulidae

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Antedonidae

Definition:

The Antedonidae is a family of crinoids, commonly known as feather stars or sea lilies, belonging to the phylum Echinodermata. These marine animals have stalked bodies and feathery arms that they use to filter feed and move through the water.

Examples:

Noun:

Scientists have discovered a new species of Antedonidae off the coast of Australia.

The Antedonidae are often found in coral reefs and other marine habitats.

Adjective:

The Antedonidae species exhibit unique color variations, ranging from vibrant red to pale yellow.

Feather stars are among the most stunning examples of the Antedonidae family.

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