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Euryalida
Euryalida Eu`ry*al"i*da, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A tribe of Ophiuroidea, including the genera Euryale, Astrophyton, etc. They generally have the arms branched. See Astrophyton.

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- 70 cm (28 in) and a disk diameter of about 14.3 cm (5.6 in). Outside from euryalids, the biggest ophiurid brittle star may be Ophiopsammus maculata (6–7 inches)...
- border to the arm edges, whereas in euryalids they are transformed into downward-facing clubs or hooklets. Euryalids are similar to ophiurids, if larger...
- A euryalid brittlestar observed in 2010 in Indonesia....
- investigated. Euryalid fossils date back to strata as young as Cretaceous and Neogene. In the past, the ophiuroids were classified as either euryalids or non-euryalids...
- Retrieved 24 February 2018. Stewart, Brian (2000). "Anatomical Features of the Euryalid Snake Star Astrobrachion constrictum (Ophiuroidea: Asteroschematidae)"...