Quiz 7 - Echinodermata Flashcards
deuterostomes are characterized by having (4)
a blastopore that becomes the anus, being enterocoelous, radial symmetry, intermediate cleavage
evolved from part of the coelom and uses seawater or coelomic fluid to generate hydraulic pressure to operate tube feet
water vascular system
fused calcareous endoskeleton
ossicles
classes of echinodermata
Crinoidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, Asteroidea, holothuroidea
examples of class Crinoidea
sea lillies
examples of class Ophiuroidea
brittle stars, basket stars
examples of class Echinoidea
sea urchins, sand dollars, sea biscuits
examples of class asteroideas
sea stars
examples of class holothuroidea
sea cucumbers
members of this class are unique in having an incomplete gut
ophiuroidea
jaw like structure in Echinoidea for feeding
Aristotle’s lantern
tube feet are present in the
ambulacral groove