cucumber+planci-+krystna+lancaster+and+jeanette+jones

=**//__Cucumbaria planci__//**=
 * Kingdom:** //[|Animalia]// - animals
 * **Phylum:** //[|Echinodermata]//- Echinoderms
 * **Class:** //[|Holothuroidea]//- Sea Cucumbers
 * ****Order:****//[|Dendrochirotida]//
 * **Family:** //[|Curculionoidea]//
 * **Genus:** //[|Cucumaria]//- (Brandt, 1835)
 * **Specific name:** __//planci//__- (LeConte, 1855)
 * **Scientific name:** - __//Cucumaria planci//__ (LeConte, 1855) ->[]

=**//__why is it an echinoderm???__//**= =**//__picture:__//**=
 * =//**as a larva there the sea cumumber raidiate themselve from a central point of their bodies they had arms as larva and they eventually turn into a stubs. it also hase raidial symmetry.**//=

=__**//life stages://**__= =__//eating habits://__=
 * =//it normally feeds on plankton and other small particles when it moves around on it tube feet.//=

=__//habitat://__= =__//reproduction://__= =__//adapatations://__=
 * =//they live on the sea floor around or on rocks that are in the ocean. they can be in any ocean.//=
 * =//they move themselve to the top of where ever they are at and they release their gamete into the current to that it can be moved around more quickly.//=
 * =//they have these things called tubed feet and they are used to both move through out the ocean floor and so that they can eat plankton and other particles that are on the for.//=

=__//interesting fact://__= = =
 * =//some adults do not drow over a centimeter long.//=
 * =//when approached they suck in their tenticals so that they might blend in better.//=
 * =In some ocean trenches sea cucumbers can make up around 90% of the total biomass for that particular trench=