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Echinozoa is a subphylum of free-living echinoderms in which the body is or originally was a modified globe with meridional symmetry. Echinozoans lack arms, brachioles or other appendages, and do not at any time exhibit pinnate structure. Their two extant classes are the sea urchins and the sea cucumbers.

Species

Subphylum

  1. PhylumEchinodermata
Habitatmarine, brackish

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CASG
Recorded in
Mexico

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Echinodermata
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Riccio Melone a Capo Caccia adventurediving.it.jpg
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taxon name
Echinozoa
taxon rank
subphylum
Commons category
Echinozoa
topic's main category
Category:Echinozoa
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Echinozoa is a subphylum of free-living echinoderms in which the body is or originally was a modified globe with meridional symmetry. Echinozoans lack arms, brachioles or other appendages, and do not at any time exhibit pinnate structure. Their two extant classes are the sea urchins and the sea cucumbers.

== See also == List of echinodermata orders

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Echinozoa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.