How is an adult echinoderm different from a echinoderm larva?
There is no such thing as an "adult larva" , a larva is always immature ( a "baby"). If you mean "how is a sponge larva different from and adult sponge?" The answer is:
1. The larva is almost microscopic. You can't really see it with your bare eye.
2. the larva swims around. an Adult sponge stays attached to a surface for its lifetime and can't swim
Do Echinoderms live in Deep water or Shallow water?
Seahorses tend to like Shallow Waters More than Deep Waters
Why are echinoderms more closely related to humans than jellyfish?
Actually, echinoderms are more closely related to humans than molluscs.
What phylum is an echinoderm in?
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starfish poop the same way that they eat, and that is by making their stomach go inside out.
Where can one purchase Starfish earrings?
There are many places one can purchase Starfish earrings. One can purchase them online from Amazon or eBay or Etsy. One may also want to check out jewelry stores such as Claire's.
What surface is the madreporite of a starfish visible?
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How many radial canals does the starfish have?
The radial canals carry water to the ampullae and provide suction to the tube feet.
No an octopus is a mollusk, just like squids, clams, and oysters. Echinoderms are sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies, sand dollars, basket stars, brittle stars, and feather stars.
Where is the mouth of an echinoderm found?
Usually in the middle underneath the animal. However the mount can also migrate forward, to the side of the animal in an irregular echinoid.
Are echinoderms ectothermic or endothermic?
they are ectothermic because their body temp. is the same as their environment.
An echinoderm has no spine and either lives in water or terrestrial habitats, they have no brain or skull either. Their skin is made of tiny plates that give it a rough and sometimes spiny feel
Ex:
Starfish, sea urchins and over 50,000 more
Echinoderms have what type of digestive system?
Some of them are predators, most starfish are, they eat slow moving creatures like barnacles or clams
A few filter feed
And some eat algae scraped off of rocks
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What is the organ for breathing of echinoderms?
On the ventral side of an echinoderm (say, a sea star, for example) there are hundreds of tiny feet arranged into rows on each appendage. These are called tube feet. By varying the internal water pressure, the echinoderm can extend and contract its tube feet for locomotion, food collection, and respiration
How many species of echinoderms are there?
Approx. 7, 000 species that fall into five clades(sub-groups)
What are the adaptations of echinoderm?
First, they are incredibly good at catching and killing their food with very little movement. they have poison which can incredibly help them survive and thrive.