GUIDED NOTES: PHYLUM ECHINODERMATA Characteristics • Larvae have __________________and adults have ________________symmetry • No head! • Endoskeleton- _________________________________________________ • Water vascular system • _____________________________________________________________ • Number of arms is in multiples of ________________ • ____________________sexes, sexual reproduction • Nerve ring • Open circulatory system • Body cavity • Most are carnivorous with a complete digestive tract • Nervous system is simple looking but these orgs have ____________________ • _______________________________________________________________ • Water Vascular System • ______________________________________________________________ • Tube feet extend when filled with water thru canals – • Used for _________________________________________________ Connects to the outside by a pore called the ___________________________ Classes: Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, Holothuroidea, Crinoidea Asteroidea- __________________________________________________ • Slow moving, flexible arms • Predators of _____________________________ (slow-moving or attached animals) • Feed by everting stomach thru mouth Echinoidea- _________________________________________________ • Round hard endoskeleton with movable spines • ______________________________________________________ • Aristotle’s lantern- ______________________________________ Holothuroidea- ____________________________________________ • Worm like • ___________________________________________________ • ___________________________________________________ – Secrete toxins – Discharge mucus and toxins thru their anus – _________________________________ thru mouth or anus • (they’ll grow back) Ophiuroidea- ________________________________________________ • Arms very flexible and can move quickly • Deposit feeders • Largest group of echinos but stay hidden Crinoidea- _________________________________________________ • Suspension feeders with feathery arms for feeding • Deep water and either _____________________________________