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No, starfish belong to the class Asteroidea.
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Which arthropod group has tube feet?
None. The phylum Arthropoda does not have tube feet, only the phylum Echinodermata has (starfish, sea urchins, etc.). Echinoderms are not arthropods! ^^
What is intervertebrate?
An Invertebrate is a creature with no back bone. The most common invertebrates include protozoa, annelids, echinoderms, mollusks and arthropods. Example of invertebrates: worms, snails, starfish, spiders and crabs.
Why are arthropods called arthropods?
They express the characteristics inherent to arthropods. All insects are arthropods. Not all arthropods are insects.
What is the nature of the starfish skeleton?
Starfish's skeletons are much smaller and they are shaped like a star.Starfish are invertebrates, meaning that they do not have have backbones or the bones to which arms and legs are attached on the human skeleton.AnswerStarfish have hydrostatic endoskeletons made of hard, bumpy, spiny ossicles. They are invertebrates, meaning that they do not have a backbone or spinal cord. Their skeletons require water to function, hence the name hydrostatic. Humans have bones made of different materials, and they have joints, unlike starfish. STARFISH DO NOT HAVE EXOSKELETONS. They are Echinoderms, not Arthropods.
What invertebrates have spiny skins?
Echinodermata literally means spiny skin, and the group includes starfish, sea urchins and sea cumcumbers. Other invertebrates do have spiny skin, though, including many arthropods.
Are mammals part of the arthropods?
NO Mammals are not arthropods. Arthropods are insects.
Is a sea star a arthropod?
A starfish is actually an echinoderm. Its Its water vascular system and lack of segmentation, or even an exoskeleton composed of chitin, mean that it is not an arthropod in ANY sense...two completely different phyla.
Is a starfish an arthopod?
No, Arthropods are invertebrates (no spine) have an external exoskeleton which is a segmented, jointed legs such as insects like ants, beetles etc, and crustaceans such as crabs, lobsters, crayfish etc. Starfish, aka Sea Stars are referred to as echinoderms and belong to the Asteroidea class. Other examples of which include Urchins, Sand Dollar and Sea Cucumber.
Are Arthropods eukaryotes or prokaryotes?
arthropods are eukaryotic because arthropods are animals.
What are examples of arthropods and echinoderms?
Examples of arthropods would be insects like the tsetse fly, the bullet ant, the lightning bug; myriapods like the millipede, crustaceans like krill, lobster, crayfish, crabs. Echinoderms includes such creatures as sand dollars, sea urchins, starfish.
Why are milkweed bugs called arthropods?
They express the characteristics inherent to arthropods. All insects are arthropods. Not all arthropods are insects.
Are goats arthropods?
No, goats are not arthropods.
