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from The Century Dictionary.
- A family of fossil sea-urchins, or Echinoidea, having very large spine-tubercles decreasing in size toward the poles, ambulacra increasing in width actinally, and few interambulacral plates. Its species occur in the Permian, Jurassic, and Cretaceous rocks.
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