Echinodermata and Hemichordata

Cards (28)

  • Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea - Sea Stars
  • Phylum Echinodermata Class Crinoidea - Sea lilies
  • Phylum Echinodermata Class Echinoidea - Sea Urchins, Sand Dollars
  • Phylum Echinodermata Class Holothuroidea - Sea cucumbers
  • Phylum Echinodermata Class Ophiuroidea - Brittle Stars
  • Phylum Hemichordata - Acorn Worms
  • Class Asteroidea - Pyloric ceca are digestive glands in arms of star fish
  • Class Asterodia - pedicellaria are used to keep starfish free of debris
  • Class Asterodia - ampulla are tube feet, used in locomotion.
  • Ampulla and Ambulacral ridge
  • Ambulacral ridge in class asteroida used to move food to the mouth
  • Class Asterodia respirate through dermal branchiae (skin gills)
  • Class Asterodia - ossicles are underneath the epidermis, and are made of many calcareous plates bound together by connective tissue.
  • immature starfish
  • starfish pedicellarae
  • Bipinnaria larva
  • Brachiolaria larva
  • Class Echinoidea - Aristotles lantern is used to concentrate food and is the mouthparts of the urchin
  • Class Echinoidea - Angel wings are the mouthparts of sand dollars
    A) Angel wings
  • Test of sea urchins is the spine, made of compact rows
  • Class Echinoidea spines of sea urchin are used in defense
  • Class Holothuroidea - Sea Cucumbers
  • Class Ophiuroidea - Brittle Stars
  • Class Ophuroidea - Brittle Stars
  • Phylum Hemichordata - Acorn worms
  • General Characteristics of Phylum Echinodermata - Water-Vascular system, bilateral larva, pentaradial adult forms
  • bipinnaria larva develops into brachiolaria larva
  • Acorn worm anatomy
    A) Trunk
    B) Collar
    C)