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Definition of Euryalida
1. Noun. Basket stars.
Group relationships: Class Ophiuroidea, Ophiuroidea
Member holonyms: Basket Fish, Basket Star, Euryale, Genus Euryale, Astrophyton, Genus Astrophyton, Genus Gorgonocephalus, Gorgonocephalus
Generic synonyms: Class
Definition of Euryalida
1. n. pl. A tribe of Ophiuroidea, including the genera Euryale, Astrophyton, etc. They generally have the arms branched. See Astrophyton.
Medical Definition of Euryalida
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Euryalida
Literary usage of Euryalida
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forms of Animal Life: A Manual of Comparative Anatomy : with Descriptions of by George Rolleston, William Hatchett Jackson (1888)
"In the euryalida plates are absent, and granulations cover the surface and
frequently bear attached spines. It is the only group of Ophiuroidea in which ..."
2. The Nature of Animal Light by Edmund Newton Harvey (1920)
"euryalida Echinoidea (Sea urchins) Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers)
Crinoidea (Feather-stara) X. Arthropoda. Crustacea (Crabs, lobsters, shrimps, etc. ..."
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