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Echinoderms body description?

Echinoderms are a phylum with usually 5 fold symmetry, spines and calcium carbonate plates.


Where do Echinoderms have their spines?

exoskeleton


Are echinoderms invertabrates?

Yes, they have no notochords or spines.


What is ambulaeral plates?

Ambulacral plates are part of the skeletal system of echinoderms, such as sea urchins and sea stars. They are calcium carbonate plates that make up the tube feet and spines used for movement and protection. These plates are arranged in distinct patterns on the body surface of echinoderms.


What are the features of Echinoderms?

Echinoderms have tube feet, with the exception of urchins, which have spines. They are invertebrates. They also have no organs or eyes.


Do starefish have a backbone?

No -- starfish or seastars are echinoderms and as such are invertebrates. -- no spines.


Identify and describe the unique system an echinoderm has what is it used for?

The name echinoderm means "spiny skin." Echinoderms have spines of various lengths that cover the outside of their bodies. Most echinoderms are supported and protected by an internal skeleton made up of bonelike plates. Echinoderms have a simple nervous system but don't have heads or brains.


What is a characteristic of Echinoderms?

Invertebrate animals with spikes and spines all over their bodies.


What is the definition of Echinoidea?

Echinoidea is a class of marine animals known as sea urchins, characterized by a spherical body covered in movable spines. They are echinoderms, belonging to the phylum Echinodermata, and are found in oceans worldwide, usually inhabiting rocky seabeds or coral reefs.


What does the Greek word echnoderms mean?

Aye, Echinoderms means spiny-skinned. Just imagine some echinoderms like starfish (class asteroidea) and the sea urchin (class echinoidea). The crown of thorn starfish has poisonous spines and the sea urchin is covered 360 degrees in spins. However it is important to note that not all echinoderms are spiny. For example there are no spines whatsoever on the sea cucumber (class holothuroidea) which has a soft and gelatinous body.


What are unique feature of Echinoderms?

They have radial symmetryThey have internal calcareous skeletonThey are often covered with spines (sea urchins, etc)


What body parts do arthropods have that echinoderms do not have?

Gills and a well developed nervous system