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Clipart images of several sea star and sea urchin species. Sea stars, also called starfish, are echinoderms that are in the shape of a star, with typically five arms. Sea urchins are echinoderms tha are small, spiny sea creatures shaped like a sphere or globe.


A. Rosacea Arm
"Diagrammatic vertical section through disc and base of one of the arms of Antedon rosacea. The section is inter-radial on the left, radial on the right. t., Ciliated openings in body wall; h., sub-ep...
Actinosphærium
"1. The whole animal with c, c, contractile vacuoles 2. Portion of periphery more magnified with a, four still pseudopodia and n, four nuclei or endoplasts. 3. A young actinosphærium."-Whitney, ...
Ambulacra
"Ambulacra of Star-fish, As seen in a longitudinal and vertical section of one of the rays; and three of them in a separate figure on a larger scale, in which they are shown in different conditions; a...
Ambulacral System
"Ambulacral system of a starfish. a, ampullae; ap, Polian vesicles; c, circular canal; m, madreporite; m', madreporic canal; p, tube-feet; r, radial vessels; r', branches to ampullae." -Parker, 1900...
Ancora
"The anchor-shaped calcareous spicules which are attached to and protrude from the flat perforated calcareous plates in the integument of echinoderms of the genus."-Whitney, 1902...
Argus, Shetland
"The Shetland Argus, Astrophyton scutatum, usually more than a foot across, is sometimes found on the British coast." — Goodrich, 1859...
Aserias Aurantiaca
"The body of the Asterias is supported by a calcareous envelop composed of juxta-imposed pieces at once various and numerous."...
Asterius Rubens
"Tergal skeleton of Asterius rubens. a, connecting pieces; b, spinebearing plates." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893...
Asterius Rubens
"Asterias rubens. a, 4-ranked pedicelis; b, end of pedicel magnified." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893...
Asterius Rubens
"Antambulacral surface of Asterias rubens. a, madreporite; a', the same magnified; b, anus." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893...
Astrogonium Phrygianum
"The rays are sometimes very short, or altogether wanting, the body having the form of a pentagonal disk." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893...
Astropectenn Aurantiacus
"Section of ray of Astropecten aurantiacus. a, vertebral ossicles; b, adambulacral ossicles; c, d, marginal ossicles; e, paxillae." — Encyclopedia Britannica, 1893...
Basket Star
The giant basket star (astrophyton muricatum) is an early Mesozoic invertebrate, often found around British Virgin Islands. During the day, it curls up into a tight ball shape to protect itself from p...
Brittle Star
A common form of brittle star, dorsal view....
Brittle-star, common
Among the several species of Brittle-Star found in the British seas is the Common Brittle-Star, Ophicoma rosula, which displays the most varied hues, arranged in beautiful patterns." — Go...
Brittlestar
The arms of the brittlestar are more flexible than those of the starfish. They move by lateral movements of the arms, and are much quicker than the typical starfish....
Cidaris coronata
"Cidaris coronata–a common Oolitic echinoderm." -Taylor, 1904...
Cidaris coronata
"Cidaris coronata–a common Oolitic echinoderm…showing the spines attached to tubercles on right hand." -Taylor, 1904...
Clypeastrid
A family of irregular sea urchins, flattened into a discoidal or shield like shape, with a mouth central and furnished with a masticatory apparatus. ...
Common Starfish
"Common Starfish (Asterias forbesi)."-Whitney, 1902....
Crinoid
Crinoids are Echinoderms. They are distinguished by the fact that they are fixed, during the whole or a portion of the life of the animal, to submarine objects by means of a jointed flexible stalk or...
Crinoid
Crinoids are Echinoderms. They are distinguished by the fact that they are fixed, during the whole or a portion of the life of the animal, to submarine objects by means of a jointed flexible stalk or...
Crinoid
The echinoderm, the crinoid or feather-star....
Crinoid
A Radiate Echinoderm, a Crinoid, Encrinus liliiformis....
Crinoid
A modern crinoid showing steam with root or hold-fast attachment, and a crown composed of the calyx and branching arms....
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