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0. Tubercles not perforated and crenulated. 



a. Ambulacral and inter-arabulacral plates without angular impressions. 



X. Form depressed, tubercles rather large, peristome widely open . . Cypiiosoma. 



-xx. Form inflated, tubercles small, peristome narrow . • • Miceopsis. 



h. Ambulacral and inter-ambulacral plates marked with angular, and 

 sutural impressions. 



X. Apical disc sub-circular, inter-ambulacral tubercles forming many rows 



towards the ambitus ..... Temnopleurus. 



XX. Apical disc pentagonal, inter-ambulacral tubercles forming two rows . Echinocyphus. 



D. Tubercles not perforated and not crenulated. 



a. Ambulacral and inter-arabulacral plates without angular and sutural 

 impressions. 



X. Apical disc smooth, ovarial and ocular plates perforated below at their ex- 

 ternal angle ..•■•• Goniopygus. 



XX. Apical disc furnished with a large tubercle on each ovarial plate ; ovarial 



and ocular plates perforated at some distance from the border . Acropeltis. 



XXX. Apical disc granular, deprived of tubercles ; ovarial and ocular plates per- 

 forated at some distance from the border. 



X. Tubercles rather large, forming regular vertical rows. 



y. Two rows only of inter-ambulacral tubercles ; mammelon large and pro- 

 minent ...... Leiosojia. 



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More than two rows of inter-ambulacral tubercles ; mammelon small . Eciiixocijjauis. 



yyy. Inter-ambulacral tubercles not extending above the ambitus ; inter- 

 ambulacral area forming, at the upper part, a depressed zone, 

 perfectly circumscribed. 



C-. Four rows of inter-ambulacral tubercles towards the ambitus . C(ELOpleuuus. 



". Two rows of inter-ambulacral tubercles towards the ambitus ; spines 



long, sub-tricarinated, and slightly bent . . . K.euaiapiiokus. 



yyyj- Ambulacral and inter-ambulacral tubercles limited to the inferior sur- 

 face, replaced above the ambitus by caducous granules . . Codiopsis. 



XX. Tubercles small, forming very regular horizontal rows. 



y. Peristome small, pores simple towards the ambitus . . Cottaldh. 



>j>j. Peristome very wide, sub-pentagonal, pores forming double rows from 



the ambitus to the moulh .... Macnosia. 



