Ophiuroidea Tyler dEntremont Michelle Johnson Dana Marshall Emma
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Ophiuroidea Tyler d’Entremont, Michelle Johnson, Dana Marshall, Emma Whitley
Introduction • Group of echinoderms • Brittle Stars and Basket Stars • Estimated to 2, 000 species • Aquatic environments
Taxonomy • Kingdom: Animalia • Phylum: Echinodermata • Subphylum: Asterozoa • Class: Ophiuroidea • Orders: Oegophiurida, Ophiurida, and Phrynophiurida
Brittle Stars vs Sea Stars Brittle Stars can be distinguished from Sea Stars by their distinct body shape
Anatomy and Characteristics
Fun Fact Out of all echinoderms, brittle stars are the fastest.
Reproduction • Spawning • Brooding • Cloning or asexual reproduction
Spawning Eggs and sperm are released into the water.
Brooding ● Eggs fertilized in an internal chamber. ● Released when at juvenile stage.
Cloning ● Adult method ● Juvenile method
Habitat • Waters from Arctic to tropics to Antarctica • Few adapted to survive in brackish waters • Basket stars mainly inhabit deep sea water
Evolution Sea lilies gave rise to new Echinoderms.
Fun Fact -Aquariums
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