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An order of sea urchins (class Echinoidea) possessing an aulodont Aristotle's lantern (jaw apparatus) with unkeeled teeth that are U-shaped in cross section, and with the apophyses not meeting at the top of the lantern. In Diadematoida, the…

A single species, Phascolarctos cinereus, which is the sole extant member of the family Phascolarctidae in the mammalian order Marsupialia (pouch-bearing animals). The koala (see illustration) is a small, clean, affectionate animal that weighs from…