Encrinoidea

Encrinoidea

(Science: zoology) That order of the Crinoidea which includes most of the living and many fossil forms, having jointed arms around the margin of the oral disk.

Synonym: brachiata and articulata.

Origin: NL. See encrinus and -oid.

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Encrinoidea