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Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea Subclass Perischoechinoidea Superorder Gnathostomata Order Clypeasteroida Suborder Scutellina Family Dendrasteridae Dendraster terminalis Coloration: Pale white with botchy green Type of Urchin: Sanddollar Defining Characteristics: Petaloid area remarkably small Primary spines are short and slender Spines are knobbed at the tip - Pedicellariae very small - Edge of test is very thin Illustration
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Phylum Echinodermata - SCAMIT · 2015-11-03 · Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea Subclass Perischoechinoidea Superorder Gnathostomata Order Clypeasteroida Suborder Scutellina

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Page 1: Phylum Echinodermata - SCAMIT · 2015-11-03 · Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea Subclass Perischoechinoidea Superorder Gnathostomata Order Clypeasteroida Suborder Scutellina

Phylum Echinodermata Class Asteroidea

Subclass Perischoechinoidea Superorder Gnathostomata

Order Clypeasteroida Suborder Scutellina

Family Dendrasteridae

Dendraster terminalis

Coloration: Pale white with botchy green

Type of Urchin: Sanddollar

Defining Characteristics:

Petaloid area remarkably small Primary spines are short and slender Spines are knobbed at the tip

- Pedicellariae very small - Edge of test is very thin

Illustration