yes crabs are echinoderms because they have spiny skin
Echinoderms are not classified in phylum Chordata. They belong to their own phylum called Echinodermata. Chordates, on the other hand, are characterized by the presence of a notochord, which echinoderms lack.
Echinoderms have various ecological relationships with other organisms. For example, they may have mutualistic relationships with certain species that help them remove parasites, or they may have predatory relationships with smaller organisms that they feed on. Echinoderms also provide habitats for other organisms by creating complex structures on the seafloor.
Most echinoderms are opportunistic feeders, meaning they will consume a variety of food sources depending on availability. Some echinoderms are herbivores, feeding on algae and plant matter, while others are carnivores, preying on small invertebrates or detritus. Very few echinoderms can be considered omnivores.
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No, tube feet are a characteristic feature of echinoderms, such as sea stars and sea urchins. Protists do not possess tube feet.
no, a lobster is a crustacean, not an echinoderm
Sea stars
no. starfish feed on mussels, crustaceans, worms and echinoderms
Echinoderms are protected by their spiny skins, but are still preyed upon by some types of shells, fish, crabs, shrimps, among many other. -Karli Hicks
Yes, many species of crabs live in the Great Barrier Reef.
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.
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.
Echinoderms are in the Animalia kingdom.
The scientific name for Echinoderms is Echinodermata.
Echinoderms belong to the phylum Echinodermata.
As of yet, there is no known species of parasitic echinoderms.
Yes Eventually echinoderms do live in water.