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Do echinoderms have a shell?

Echinoderms do not have a shell.  Instead they have a mesodermal skeleton that lies just beneath the skin and is made up of calcareous plates, which are held together by the skin itself.

Category:
  • Marine Life
  • Echinoderms
Keywords: scuba diving faqs, marine life, echinoderms Author:
JGD
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