Neocrinoidea
plural noun
Neo·crinoidea
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Definition of Neocrinoidea
in some classifications
: an order of crinoids comprising forms in which the actinal surface is not closed — compare palaeocrinoidea
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Origin and Etymology of neocrinoidea
New Latin, from ne- + Crinoidea
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