Phylum

Echinodermata

5 species in 2 classes. Maximum lifespan ranges from 11 years (Purple sea urchin) to 200 years (Red sea urchin).

Species
5
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
11–200 yr
Longest: Red sea urchin
Median GC
41.0%
Range 32.8–41.1%
Classes
2
Largest: Sea urchins (4)

Overview

The Echinodermata tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Classes of Echinodermata

2 classes, by species count

Where Echinodermata sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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Species in Echinodermata

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Species in Echinodermata
Mesocentrotus franciscanusRed sea urchinSea urchins200 yr15,649 bp40.59%
Strongylocentrotus purpuratusPurple sea urchinSea urchins50 yr15,650 bp41.02%
Strongylocentrotus droebachiensisNorthern sea urchinSea urchins45 yr15,717 bp41.05%
Crossaster papposusRose seastarAsteroidea20 yr16,335 bp32.80%
Heliocidaris crassispinaPurple sea urchinSea urchins11 yr15,702 bp41.11%