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An echinoderm (/ɪˈkaɪnəˌdɜːrm, ˈɛkə-/) is any animal of the phylum Echinodermata (/ɪˌkaɪnoʊˈdɜːrmətə/), which includes starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars and sea cucumbers, as well as the sessile sea lilies or "stone lilies". While bilaterally symmetrical as larvae, as adults echinoderms are recognisable by their usually five-pointed…
The analysis highlights Applications, Anatomy and physiology and Mode of life as prominent areas in the source structure around Echinoderm.
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The extracted context around Echinoderm shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Echinoderm → Although, Amongst, Asterozoa, Comaster, Echinoderms, Labidiaster, Later, Leptasterias, Many, Most, Ophiacantha, Ophiactis, Ophionotus, Ophiothela, The, The Brisingida, Within Another extracted example is Echinoderm → Asia, Both, China, Chinese, France, Holothuria, In, In China, Indonesia, Japan, Popular, Sea, The, Thelenota, These. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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echinoderms sea starfish species arms tube feet stars urchins cucumbers brittle body system larvae crinoids may often many water food
TTTA extracted 196 structured relationships around Echinoderm. Examples in this analysis include Ophiothela danae → instance of → six-armed species and Labidiaster annulatus possess up to fifty arms → instance of → starfish. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophiothela danae | instance of | six-armed species | 0.80 | text |
| Ophiactis savignyi | instance of | six-armed species | 0.80 | text |
| Ophionotus hexactis exist | instance of | six-armed species | 0.80 | text |
| and Ophiacantha vivipara often has more than six.Echinoderms have secondary radial symmetry in portions of their body at some stage of life | instance of | six-armed species | 0.80 | text |
| most likely an adaptation to a sessile or slow-moving existence | instance of | six-armed species | 0.80 | text |
| Labidiaster annulatus possess up to fifty arms | instance of | starfish | 0.80 | text |
| while the sea-lily Comaster schlegelii has two hundred.Genetic studies have shown that genes directing anterior-most development are expressed along ambulacra in the center of starfish rays | instance of | starfish | 0.80 | text |
| with the next-most-anterior genes expressed in the surrounding fringe of tube feet | instance of | starfish | 0.80 | text |
| molluscs | instance of | Some other species are able to ingest whole food items | 0.80 | text |
| Pelagothuria are pelagic | instance of | Some holothuroid adults | 0.80 | text |
| barnacles restricted the extent of the behaviour | instance of | before competition from organisms | 0.80 | text |
| Echinoderm | related to Anatomy and physiology | Echinoderms | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Echinoderm bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Phylum, Stereom and Known. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Echinoderm, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Echinoderm with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Echinoderm to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Applications, Anatomy and physiology & Mode of life, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Echinoderm · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout