Definition of Radita
||Ra`di*a"ta (-ā"t&adot;), n. pl.
[NL., fr. radiatus, p. p. See Radiate.]
(Zoöl.) An extensive artificial group of
invertebrates, having all the parts arranged radially around the
vertical axis of the body, and the various organs repeated
symmetrically in each ray or spheromere.
&fist; It includes the cœlenterates and the echinoderms.
Formerly, the group was supposed to be a natural one, and was
considered one of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a taxonomic superphylum, within subkingdom Eumetazoa - radially symmetric animals
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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