Starfish belongs to phylum:

Porifera

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Coelenterata

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Echinodermata

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Arthropoda

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Solution

The correct option is C Echinodermata
Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms. They belong to the class Asteroidea. Starfish are marine invertebrates. They typically have a central disc and five arms. They show radial symmetry. Starfish have tube feet operated by a hydraulic system and a mouth at the center of the oral or lower surface. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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