CRINOIDEA

n.

1 definition — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


n.

A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See Blastoidea, Cystoidea, Comatula.


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