Ophiuroidea
Ophiuroidea belong to the Phylum Echinodermata, this phylum is separate from all other animals due to their unique characteristics. They are marine animals that include the modern brittle stars and sea baskets.
Author: Lorna O'Brien
Last updated: 19/11/2006
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