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echinoderm family

DEFINITIONS OF: echinoderm family

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n a family of echinoderms

Types:
Antedonidae, family Antedonidae
feather stars
Holothuridae, family Holothuridae
a family of Holothuroidea
Comatulidae, family Comatulidae
former usage synonymous with Antedonidae
Type of:
family
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
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