Definition
A taxonomic grouping or scientific designation referring to the class or subclass of echinoid animals (sea urchins and related creatures).
Etymology
From Greek 'echinos' (ἐχῖνος) meaning 'hedgehog' or 'sea urchin,' with the suffix '-idea' used in taxonomic classification to indicate a group or category.
Kelly Says
Scientists invented the '-idea' suffix to help organize the massive diversity of ocean life, and it's still used today to name broad animal groups—it's the building block of biological classification!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
棘皮 እንስሳ
e-chi-pi en-ssa
ARالعربية
حيوان إبر
ḥayawan ibr
CACatalà
equinoderms
e-ki-no-derms
CSČeština
echinodermy
e-ki-no-der-my
DADansk
echinodermer
e-ki-no-der-mer
DEDeutsch
Stachelhäuter
shta-chel-haeu-ter
ELΕλληνικά
εχινόδερμα
e-chi-no-der-ma
ESEspañol
equinóide
e-ki-no-i-deh
FISuomi
sivuselkäiset
si-vu-sel-käi-set
FRFrançais
échinidé
e-shi-nee-deh
GUGU
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
HAHA
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
HEעברית
חיית צורה
ḥiyat tsura
HIहिन्दी
शंकुधारी
shan-ku-dhaari
HUMagyar
csillagseprű
csillag-se-pru
IDBahasa Indonesia
echinodermata
e-ki-no-der-ma-ta
IGIG
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
ITItaliano
echinideo
e-ki-nee-deh-o
JA日本語
棘皮動物
kyokubi doubutsu
KKKK
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
KO한국어
복족동물
bokjok dongmul
MRMR
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
MSBahasa Melayu
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
MYမြန်မာ
ပြားပြား
pya-pya
NLNederlands
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
NONorsk
echinodermer
e-ki-no-der-mer
PAPA
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
PLPolski
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
PTPortuguês
equinóide
e-ki-no-i-deh
RORomână
echinoderme
e-ki-no-der-me
RUРусский
echinoderms
e-ki-no-derms
SVSvenska
echinodermer
e-ki-no-der-mer
SWKiswahili
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
TAதமிழ்
கடின விலங்கு
ka-di-na vi-lan-gu
TEతెలుగు
ఎచినిడే
e-chi-ni-deh
THไทย
สัตว์มีหนาม
sat-mee-nam
TLTL
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
TRTürkçe
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
UKУкраїнська
ехінодерми
e-khino-der-my
VITiếng Việt
động vật có gai
dong vat co gai
YOYO
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm
ZUZU
echinoderm
e-ki-no-derm