polyplacophores

[US]/ˌpɒl.i.pləˈkɒf.ɔːz/
[UK]/ˌpɑː.li.pləˈkɑː.fɔːrz/

Translation

n.Marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, having a series of eight shell plates; chitons.

Phrases & Collocations

live polyplacophores

marine polyplacophores

studying polyplacophores

polyplacophores and gastropods

collecting polyplacophores

eight polyplacophore shells

rocky polyplacophores

ancient polyplacophores

diverse polyplacophores

rare polyplacophore

Example Sentences

marine biologists discovered several new species of polyplacophores in the pacific ocean.

fossil polyplacophores provide valuable information about prehistoric marine ecosystems.

tropical polyplacophores exhibit remarkable patterns and colors on their shells.

scientists are studying polyplacophores to understand their unique feeding mechanisms.

the ancient polyplacophores lived during the paleozoic era.

researchers found rare polyplacophores in the deep waters off the coast.

the distribution of polyplacophores varies significantly across different ocean regions.

polyplacophores use their radula to scrape algae from rocks.

some polyplacophores can survive in intertidal zones with extreme conditions.

the eight-plate shell structure distinguishes polyplacophores from other mollusks.

conservation programs are protecting endangered polyplacophores species.

diversely colored polyplacophores are popular among marine aquarium enthusiasts.

fascinating polyplacophores have inhabited earth's oceans for millions of years.

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