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Class of traditional starfish




Basic structure

Class Asteroidea

Class of Brittle Stars and Basket Stars




Slender and sharp arms

Class Ophiuroidea

Class of Sea Urchins




disc-shaped, no arms

Class Echinoidea

Class of Sea cucumbers




Soft bodies, no arms or spines

Class Holothoroidea

Class of Sea lilies




No madreporite, no pedicellariae

Class Crinoidea

pressure-equalizing organ that allows water to enter the organism

Madreporite

Where the mouth, ambulacral grrove, and tube-feet are found

Oral surface

Where the anus and madreporite are found.

Aboral surface

calcified plates that make up echinoderm endoskeleton

ossicles

a network of water-filled canals that function in movement, food gathering, and as a basic circulatory system

water-vascular system

hydraulic, hollow, thin-walled tubes that end in suction cups and enable echinoderms to move

tube feet

tiny pincers that are used for surface maintenance by sea stars and some sea urchins

pedicellariae

Carry water throughout the body

Radial: arms


Ring: center


Stone: connects madreporite

the round, muscular structure on a tube foot that aids in locomotion

Ampulla

nervous system of a sea star; encircles the mouth

Nerve Ring

Reproduction of Cnidarians

Sexual


Asexual: Fragmentation

Starfish


Asteroidea

Brittle star


Ophiuroidea

Sea Urchin


Echinoidea

Sea cucumber


Holothoroidea

Sea Lilies


Crinoidea