Page snapshot: Introduction to echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata) and images of the Cornell Blaschka echinoderm models, including brittle stars, crinoids, and sea cucumbers.
Topics covered on this page: Introduction; Crinoids/sea lilies (Class Crinoidea); Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroideae); Sea cucumbers (Class Holothuroidea); Resources.
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Updates: Page last updated August 9, 2024.
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Introduction to echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata)
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Crinoids/sea lilies (Class Crinoidea)
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Mediterranean feather star (Antedon mediterranea)
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Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroideae)
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Green brittle star (Ophiarachna incrassata)
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Zubi brittle star (Ophiomastix pictum)
Formerly (Ophiarthrum pictum)
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Banded brittle star (Ophionereis annulata)
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Crevice brittle star (Ophiopholis aculeata)
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Sea cucumbers (Class Holothuroidea)
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Chiridota rigida
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Thorny sea cucumber (Colochirus quadragularis)
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Ekmania barthii
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Black sea cucumber (Holothuria atra)
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Edible sea cucumber (Holothuria edulis)
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Holothuria monocaria
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Black teatfish (Holothuria nobilis)
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Opheodesoma glabra
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Paraleptopentacta tergestina
Formerly Leptopentacta tergestina
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Phyllophorus urna
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Psolidium boholensis
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Snake sea cucumber (Synapta maculata)
Includes (Synapta fasciata)
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Trachythyone peruana
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Resources
Websites
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Articles & reports
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Scientific articles
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