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What is classified in the phylum Echinodermata animals with a spiny exterior and tube feet?
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Starfish, more rightly known as sea stars, are marine echinoderms. They use tube feet to move and have a generally spiny exterior to deter predation.
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Which of these is classified in the phylum Echinodermata animals with a spiny exterior and tube feet?
Sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea stars are classified in the phylum Echinodermata. They have a spiny exterior and tube feet that they use for movement and feeding.
Are sea stars plants?
No, they're animals in the phylum Echinodermata.
What is the primary characteristic of the phylum in Echinodermata?
The primary characteristic of the phylum Echinodermata is the presence of a unique water vascular system that is used for locomotion, feeding, and respiration. This system consists of a network of fluid-filled canals and tube feet that help echinoderms move and capture food.
What phylum is an echinoderm in?
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How much phylum echinodermata contains?
The phylum Echinodermata which, contains about 6,000 species.
Are sea squirts classified as a phylum echinodermata?
No; Echinodermata is the phylum of starfish and sea cucumbers. Sea squirts actually belong to the phylum Chordata, just like all vertebrates, including us! Their larva has a structure that's considered the early version of a backbone, explaining why they're classified that way; they're related to vertebrates.
Is a starfish in the phylum cnidarian?
No, it is in the phylum Echinodermata
What phylum contains sand dollars?
Phylum Echinodermata
What phylum does bipinnaria larva belong to?
Bipinnaria larva belongs to the phylum Echinodermata. This phylum includes marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, and sand dollars.
What group is a starfish in?
It belongs to Echinoderms.
What is kingdom and phylum for starfish?
kingdom Animalia, phylum Echinodermata.
Is coral in the phylum echinodermata?
No, it isn't. It's in Phylum Cnidaria.
