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Sea Urchins belong to the phylum Echinodermata--the same group as sea stars, sand dollars, sea lilies and sea cucumbers. Their outer skeleton--called a test--is made up of ten fused plates that encircle the the sea urchin like the slices of an orange. More can be found at: www.whoi.edu/science/B/people/kamaral/SeaUrchins.html
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Come Closer
Sea Urchins belong to the phylum Echinodermata--the same group as sea stars, sand dollars, sea lilies and sea cucumbers. Their outer skeleton--called a test--is made up of ten fused plates that encircle the the sea urchin like the slices of an orange. More can be found at: www.whoi.edu/science/B/people/kamaral/SeaUrchins.html
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