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Zoosymposia 7: i–ii
Echinoderm Research 2010: Proceedings of the Seventh European Conference on Echinoderms, Göttingen, Germany, 2–9 October 2010
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Zoosymposia 7: iii–vi 
Table of contents
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Zoosymposia 7: vii–x
Preface
MIKE REICH & JOACHIM REITNER
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Zoosymposia 7: xi–xii
Editorial
ANDREAS KROH & MIKE REICH
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Echinoderms in general | Crinoids | Ophiuroids | Asteroids |
Holothurians | Echinoids| Extinct echinoderms |

Echinoderms in general

Zoosymposia 7: 1–24 
Echinoderm conferences and symposia: a concise history and bibliography 
ALEXANDER ZIEGLER & ANDREAS KROH
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Zoosymposia 7: 25–32 
Echinoderms don’t suck: evidence against the involvement of suction in tube foot attachment 
ELISE HENNEBERT, ROMANA SANTOS 
& PATRICK FLAMMANG
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Zoosymposia 7: 33–42 
Form, Function, Food and Feeding in Stellate Echinoderms  
JOHN M. LAWRENCE
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Zoosymposia 7: 43–52 
Ludwig Döderlein´s Pioneering Research on Echinoderms, Ecology and Evolution: A brief historical review 
DAVID L. PAWSON, BERNHARD RUTHENSTEINER, 
BERT W. HOEKSEMA & JOACHIM SCHOLZ
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Zoosymposia 7: 53–70 
Broad application of non-invasive imaging techniques to echinoids and other echinoderm taxa 
ALEXANDER ZIEGLER
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Crinoids 

Zoosymposia 7: 71–79 
Crinoid diversity in the Upper Cretaceous Yezo Supergroup, Hokkaido, northern Japan 
AARON W. HUNTER
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Zoosymposia 7: 81–90 
Clustered bourgueticrinid crinoid holdfasts on late Maastrichtian echinoids from northeast Belgium and southeast Netherlands  
JOHN W.M. JAGT, STEPHEN K. DONOVAN 
& MART J.M. DECKERS
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Zoosymposia 7: 91–100 
New data on Carboniferous crinoids from the Moscow Region 
GEORGE V. MIRANTSEV & SERGEY V. ROZHNOV
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Zoosymposia 7: 101–110 
An Early Permian crinoid fauna from Crete  
GARY D. WEBSTER
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Ophiuroids 

Zoosymposia 7: 111–119 
Tooth morphology and food processing in Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1789) and Ophiura albida Forbes, 1839 (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) 
KARIN BOOS
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Zoosymposia 7: 121–138 
Observations on Onychaster Meek & Worthen, 1868 (Ophiuroidea: Onychasteridae) (Famennian— Visean age) FREDERICK H.C. HOTCHKISS & ALEXANDER GLASS
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Zoosymposia 7: 139–145 
Study of the luminescence in the black brittle-star Ophiocomina nigra: toward a new pattern of light emission in ophiuroids 
ALICE JONES & JÉRÔME MALLEFET
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Zoosymposia 7: 147–161 
Ophiuroid (Echinodermata) systematics— where do we come from, where do we stand and where should we go?
SABINE STÖHR
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Zoosymposia 7: 163–172 
Late Triassic (Rhaetian) ophiuroids from Winterswijk, the Netherlands; with comments on the systematic position of Aplocoma (Echinodermata, Ophiolepididae) 
BEN THUY, ADIËL A. KLOMPMAKER, JOHN W.M. JAGT
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Asteroids

Zoosymposia 7: 173–176 
Autotomy of rays of Heliaster helianthus (Asteroidea: Echinodermata) 
JOHN M. LAWRENCE & CARLOS F. GAYMER
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Holothurians

Zoosymposia 7: 177–183 
Characterization of a population of the Harlequin crab, Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852, an obligate symbiont of holothuroids, in Toliara bay (Madagascar) 
GUILLAUME CAULIER, ERIC PARMENTIER, GILLES LEPOINT, FLEUR VAN NEDERVELDE, IGOR EECKHAUT
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Zoosymposia 7: 185–212 
On Mesozoic laetmogonid sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea: Elasipodida) 
MIKE REICH
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Zoosymposia 7: 213–224 
Swimming deep-sea holothurians (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) on the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge ANTONINA ROGACHEVA, ANDREY GEBRUK 
& CLAUDIA H.S. ALT
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Echinoids

Zoosymposia 7: 225–230 
Growth and gonad development of the sea urchin Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus in an Eisenia kelp bed in the Oshika Peninsula, northern Japan 
YUKIO AGATSUMA, NANAKO TODA, MAKOTO OGASAWARA, JUNJI KINOSHITA, MASAYUKI WATANABE, TOSHIYUKI MATSUI & ERI INOMATA
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Zoosymposia 7: 231–240 
Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) attachment force and burrowing behavior in rocky shores of SW Portugal DAVID JACINTO & TERESA CRUZ
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Zoosymposia 7: 241–245 
On the spelling of Antrechinus nordenskjoldi (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) 
ANDREAS KROH, RICH MOOI & SABINE STÖHR
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Zoosymposia 7: 247–254 
Estrogen administration to the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) 
SILVIA MERCURIO, MICHELA SUGNI, DENISE FERNANDES & CINTA PORTE & MARIA DANIELA CANDIA CARNEVALI
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Zoosymposia 7: 255–265 
Adaptative morphology for living in shallow water environments in spatangoid echinoids 
MASAYA SAITOH & KEN’ICHI KANAZAWA
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Zoosymposia 7: 267–278 
Rare Late Cretaceous phymosomatoid echinoids from the Hannover area (Lower Saxony, Germany) 
NILS SCHLÜTER, FRANK WIESE, HELMUT FAUSTMANN 
& PETER GIROD
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Zoosymposia 7: 279–285 
New insights into the mutable collagenous tissue of Paracentrotus lividus: preliminary results 
SERENA TRICARICO, ALICE BARBAGLIO, 
NEDDA BURLINI, LUCA DEL GIACCO, ANNA GHILARDI, MICHELA SUGNI, CRISTIANO DI BENEDETTO, FRANCESCO BONASORO, IAIN C. WILKIE 
& MARIA DANIELA CANDIA CARNEVALI
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Extinct echinoderms

Zoosymposia 7: 287–306 
A reinterpretation of the solutan Plasiacystis mobilis (Echinodermata) from the Middle Ordovician of Bohemia BERTRAND LEFEBVRE, KRAIG DERSTLER 
& COLIN D. SUMRALL
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Zoosymposia 7: 307–316 
Reinterpretation of Baltic Ordovician Heckerites multistellatus Rozhnov, 1987 as a possible paracrinoid based on new material 
SERGEY V. ROZHNOV
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