Sand dollars live in tropical to temperate climates. They are mostly seen in the oceans of northern hemisphere. They prefer to live in soft sandy beds because it helps them during the breeding season.
In the sand
In the sea, the sand dollars are found in groups on a soft muddy or sandy sea bed.
IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. IN THE SUNLIGHT ZONE
In Florida, possessing a live sand dollar can result in a fine of up to $500, as they are protected under state law. Sand dollars are classified as echinoderms rather than shells; however, their skeletons, when empty, are often considered shells for decorative purposes. It's important to leave live sand dollars undisturbed in their natural habitat to ensure their survival and ecological balance.
It could be for some animals that live in the sand in a prairie.
in the ocean
They live on sandy shores! Hope this helps.
Sand dollars live in ocean and they do not eat sugar. The 80% of their diet is crustacean larvea.
Because that is where they live, that way they can burrie themselves in the sand to get protection from predators.
The Boltick Ocean.
Not all of them do but some may live in beaches there.
The first sand dollars formed during the period Paleocene. After that they diversified during the Eocene period.