Phylum Echinodermata Kingdom Animalia -

echinodermata  Characteristics of Echinodermata · Habitat: Echinoderms live in marine habitats · Body Structure: The body shape of the echinoderms varies Find Echinodermata stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection

Echinodermata , phylum of exclusively marine invertebrate animals The 6000 known species occur from shores to greatest depths Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea starfish Click link to view examples Class Ophiuroidea brittle stars Click link to view examples Class Echinoidea

The Echinodermata are the most closely related invertebrates to humans The word echinoderm means “spiny skin” and it is an apt description for Echinodermata The name Echinodermata is derived from the Greek word for spiny skin, although not all of the approximately 6000 species have