What are some representatives of the echinoderm phylum?

Q: What are some examples of beings of the phylum Arthropoda that present a high level of behavioral…

A: The organisms belonging to the phylum Arthropoda are characterized by the presence of pairs of…

Q: What symmetry is represented in echinoderms?

A: There are three types of symmetry- 1. Bilateral symmetry- means that the organism when cut…

Q: Do echinoderms have respiratory and circulatory systems?

A: Echinoderms have a calcareous endoskeleton with organ-system organization. They are triploblastic…

Q: How are the echinoderms significant to the marine environment? Relate some (at least two) of their…

A: Echinoderms -- Echinoderms are the members of the phylum Echinodermata . Animals have numerous…

Q: Is there a larval stage in echinoderms?

A: The term Echinodermata was coined by Jacob klein in 1738 . Leucport in 1847 established the…

Q: Explain the Characteristics of Echinoderms ?

A: The group of eukaryotic, multicellular, and heterotrophic organisms is classified under the kingdom…

Q: What features of Dugesia distinguish its head from its tail?

A: Dugesia are the common flatworms which are found in habitats of african, european, asian and…

Q: Under which environments do echinoderms live?

A: Echinoderms are the animals that have no terrestrial or freshwater representatives. Echinoderms…

Q: How do chordates reproduce?

A: Chordates are the animals that have a notochord, a nerve cord, pharyngeal gill slits and post anal…

Q: What are the basic morphological features of echinoderms?

A: The Echinodermata is a phylum in the kingdom Animalia and the members of this phylum is called…

Q: Which of the following structures is not a component of the watervascular system of an echinoderm?…

A: The group of multicellular and heterotrophic organisms belonging to the kingdom Animalia is called…

Q: How many pairs of legs does a millipede have?

A: The millipede is not an insect because it has more than 6 legs. He has more than eight legs, so he…

Q: Identify the distinguishing characteristics of echinoderms.

A: Step 1 Kingdom Animalia or metazoan includes all animals of the two kingdom classification except…

Q: How do each of the classes of Echinoderm feed?

A: The phylum echinoderms include organisms with larvae that are bilaterally symmetrical. Here, adults…

Q: Which amniotes are endothermic? What are some advantages of endothermy?

A: An organism alludes to something living that has a coordinated design, can respond to boosts,…

Q: What is the type of digestive system of echinoderms?

A: Jacob Klein (1738) introduced the name Echinodermata meaning Spiny Skinned Animals. Digestive tract…

Q: How are the echinoderms significant to the marine environment? Relate at least three of their…

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Q: Why are Echinodermata known as the sister group to the chordates?

A: Starfish, brittle stars, sea cucumbers, sea urchins, sand dollars, and crinoids are all members of…

Q: What animal phylum do leeches belong in

A: This phylum incorporates worms with bodies made of sections example....

Q: How do we know that echinoderms were derived from an ancestor with bilateral symmetry?

A: Echinoderms got this name from Greek word echinos means spiny and dermos  means skin. Phylum…

Q: What is the system that permits movement and fixation to echinoderms?

A: These form a well defined and successful group of marine animals which live at the bottom of all…

Classification of Marine Organisms

Classification is a way of categorizing organisms that enables an easy process of identification of such organisms. All living things are classified by grouping them under specific categories. The grouping is done based on the close relativeness of the organisms. The classification tool requires knowledge of characteristics, differences, and similarities between different organisms.