Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral symmetry, rotational symmetry, radial symmetry
Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.
Definition: A wavelike sequence of muscular contraction and relaxation that passes along a tubelike structure, such as a vertebrate intestine, or the body of an earthworm
Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
Definition: Hard framework, internal or external, which supports and protects softer parts of plant, animal or unicellular organism, and to which muscles usually attach in animals, includes skeletons (derived from Lawrence, 2005).
Definition: position of an organism in a food web. May be described verbally with descriptors including primary producer, herbivore or carnivore. If described numerically, 1 indicates a primary producer, 2 a herbivore, and so on up the food web.
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965. View this species on GBIF
Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 Habitats
The environments in which many Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 species checklist.
Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 Habitats
The environments in which many Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Placothuriidae Pawson & Fell 1965 species checklist.
