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What genus is a sand dollar in?
Sand dollars are actually an entire order of invertebrate animals. Therefor, there are many genera of sand dollars. However, the Common Sand Dollar belongs to the genus Echinarachnius.
What is the family genus and species of the sand dollar?
It differs from species to species. For example, let us take Western sand dollars. Their scientific name is Dendraster excentricus.Family name is DendstrasteridaeGenus is Dendraster.Species is Dendraster excentricus .
What is the smallest sand dollar found?
Laganum ocalanum is the smallest sand dollar at a minimum adult size of 1/8 of an inch. This species of sand dollar originated in the late Eocene epoch not long before 33.6 mya, which means this species survived the Eocene-Oligocene extinction.
Is a sand dollar endangered?
They are not listed as protected species.
Is a sand dollar a decomposer?
Sand Dollar refers to species of extremely flattened, burrowingechinoids belonging to the order Clypeasteroida. Some species within the order, not quite as flat, are known as sea biscuits. Related animals include thesea urchins, sea cucumbers and starfish. The Common Sand Dollar, Echinarachnius parma, is widespread in ocean waters of the northern hemisphere, from the intertidal zone to considerable depths. It can be found in temperate and tropical zones. The Keyhole Sand Dollar (three species, genus Mellita) is found on a wide range of coasts in and around the Caribbean Sea.Sand Dollar food consists of crustacean larvae, small copepods, diatoms, algae and detritus. While all above is a living organism, the last (detritus) is non-living particulate organic material (as opposed to dissolved organic material). It typically includes the bodies or fragments of dead organisms as well as fecal material.So the answer is YES. Sand Dollar is decomposers.
What is a genus with single species?
A genus with one species is a monospecific genus.
Is the fennec fox related to the sand fox?
I am not sure which species of sand fox you are referring to, however, both the Tibetan and Ruppells sand fox are in the genus Vulpes - and therefore are related to Fennec foxes.
How many species of hagfish are there?
There are 79 species of hagfish that are split up into six different genus. The genus Eptatretus contains 49 species, the genus Myxine contains 23 species, the genus Nemamyxine contains two species, the genus Neomyxine contains one species, the genus Notomyxine contains one species, and the genus Rubicundus contains four species.
What do you call combining a genus and a species?
The species is the combined genus and species
How do you classify animals Species then Genus or Genus then species?
Genus species or when writing it in hand it should be Genus species, but underlined.
What is the genus and species for jaguar?
The genus and species for jaguar is Panthera onca.
A genus is divided into what?
a genus is divided into species
What is the genus species for plant?
Genus and species are specific to each individual organism, so there is no genus species for all plants.
What are two names are included in the scientific name of an organism?
genus and species
What was a sand dollar called before it was named a sand dollar?
A sand dollar was called a geopolitical dollar
What is a group of related species are in the same?
A group of closely related species would share the same genus.
What genus species is a sea turtle in?
Genus: CheloniidaeSome Species are:CarettaCheloniaEretmochelysLepidochelysNatator
What is the Genus and Species of the earthworm?
Its species is a terrestrish and it's Genus is Lumbricus
What is the genus and species of a cougar?
The genus and species of a cougar is Puma concolor.
What is the genus and species of a chimp?
Genus: Pan Species: Simia troglodytes
