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sand dollar rug sand dollar Ohio boy vacationing with his family in Florida discovered what his family believes could be a new record for the world's largest sand dollar..Sand dollars are shaped like flattened Sea Urchins. They have tube feet and spines so small and closely packed that the living animal looks and feels like velvet..Sand Dollars (people usually refer to the southern Keyhole Urchin as a Sand Dollar, too) are approximately 3inch, cookieshaped creatures which live near shore .Sand dollars — sometimes called sea cookies, snapper biscuits, sand cakes, cake urchins, or pansy shells — are species of flat, burrowing echinoids that .What are sand dollars? Sand dollars are animals! Features: They got their name because they resemble a onedollar coin. Coat of spines: Instead of the .Sand dollars are living sea creatures that belong to a family of sea urchins and starfish. They typically congregate in hundreds along the New .Photo courtesy of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. I...