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Batocrinus

noun
Ba·​toc·​ri·​nus | \ bəˈtä‧krənəs\

Definition of Batocrinus

: a genus (the type of the family Batocrinidae) of extinct crinoids especially well represented in Lower Carboniferous rocks

History and Etymology for Batocrinus

New Latin, from Greek batos skate (fish) + New Latin -crinus

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