单词 | Asteroidea |
释义 | Asteroidea/ˌastəˈrɔɪdɪə /plural noun Zoology A class of echinoderms that comprises the starfishes.A traditional hypothesis of the Echinodermata using only extant taxonomic groups places the Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea as sister groups based on the shared derived characteristic of a five-rayed body plan....
OriginModern Latin (plural), from Greek asteroeidēs 'starlike', from astēr 'star'. |
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