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Fauna of Australia and Starfish

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Difference between Fauna of Australia and Starfish

Fauna of Australia vs. Starfish

The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals; some 83% of mammals, 89% of reptiles, 24% of fish and insects and 93% of amphibians that inhabit the continent are endemic to Australia. Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea.

Similarities between Fauna of Australia and Starfish

Fauna of Australia and Starfish have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Asterias amurensis, Brittle star, Clam, Coral, Crown-of-thorns starfish, Echinoderm, Endangered species, Indonesia, Invasive species, Omnivore, Oyster, Predation, Sea cucumber, Sea urchin, Seagrass, Snail, Sponge, Tasmania.

Asterias amurensis

Asterias amurensis, also known as the Northern Pacific seastar and Japanese common starfish, is a seastar native to the coasts of northern China, Korea, Russia and Japan.

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Brittle star

Brittle stars or ophiuroids are echinoderms in the class Ophiuroidea closely related to starfish.

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Clam

Clam is a common name for several kinds of bivalve molluscs.

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Coral

Corals are marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa of phylum Cnidaria.

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Crown-of-thorns starfish

The crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, is a large, multiple-armed starfish that usually preys upon hard, or stony, coral polyps (Scleractinia).

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Echinoderm

Echinoderm is the common name given to any member of the phylum Echinodermata (from Ancient Greek, ἐχῖνος, echinos – "hedgehog" and δέρμα, derma – "skin") of marine animals.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Indonesia

Indonesia (or; Indonesian), officially the Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia), is a transcontinental unitary sovereign state located mainly in Southeast Asia, with some territories in Oceania.

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Invasive species

An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.

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Omnivore

Omnivore is a consumption classification for animals that have the capability to obtain chemical energy and nutrients from materials originating from plant and animal origin.

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Oyster

Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.

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Predation

Predation is a biological interaction where a predator (a hunting animal) kills and eats its prey (the organism that is attacked).

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Sea cucumber

Sea cucumbers are echinoderms from the class Holothuroidea.

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Sea urchin

Sea urchins or urchins are typically spiny, globular animals, echinoderms in the class Echinoidea.

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Seagrass

Seagrasses are flowering plants (angiosperms) belonging to four families (Posidoniaceae, Zosteraceae, Hydrocharitaceae and Cymodoceaceae), all in the order Alismatales (in the class of monocotyledons), which grow in marine, fully saline environments.

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Snail

Snail is a common name loosely applied to shelled gastropods.

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Sponge

Sponges, the members of the phylum Porifera (meaning "pore bearer"), are a basal Metazoa clade as sister of the Diploblasts.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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Fauna of Australia and Starfish Comparison

Fauna of Australia has 448 relations, while Starfish has 284. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 2.46% = 18 / (448 + 284).

References

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