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how does arthopoda can be differentiated from that of echinodermata?

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Arthropoda

Echinodermata

Possess jointed legs/appendages for locomotion

Having a peculiar water driven tube system that they use for moving around.

Reduced body cavity (filled with blood)

Have a coelomic body cavity

They have chitinous exoskeleton

Body surface is covered all over by hard calcium carbonate structures (calcareous spines) that they use as a skeleton.

Body is bilaterally symmetrical

Symmetry is radial in adults but bilateral in larvae.

Have segmented body which is divided into head, thorax and abdomen

There is no head or tail, no left or right side

Found everywhere on earth ( in land, in soil and in water)

Exclusively free living marine animals.


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