A plutoid is defined as atype of dwarf planets that orbits the sun at a distance greater the Neptune an dhas enough mass for its self-gravity to give it a near-spherical shape.
The two known and named plutoids are Pluto and Eris.The organization expects more plutoids will be found.Another dwarf planet,Ceres,does not merit the plutoid designation because it is the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
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