Echinodermata Class: Crinoidea Flashcards

1
Q

What does Crinoidea mean?

A

Lily form

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What organisms are in Crinoidea?

A

Sea lilies and feather stars

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3
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What significant difference separates sea lilies from all the other echinoderms?

A

Sea lilies attach permanently to their substrate by stalk

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4
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How is feeding among crinoids different from most other echinoderms?

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Crinoids use outstretch arms for suspension feeding. Tube feet traps food and cilia in ambulacral grooves carries it to the mouth

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