Where: Clarke County, Mississippi (32.2° N, 88.8° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 77.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Winona Formation (Claiborne Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Winona Sand in text; other local collections are from the Winona Formation. AGE: Middle Eocene in text; assumed to be Lutetian on the basis of age of other local collections from same formation. STRATIGRAPHIC REPORTED: From unknown position in local section.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Gardner; reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: J. Gardner. REPOSITORY: USNM (formerly USGS).

Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1959. Cenozoic echinoids of eastern United States. United States Geological Survey Professional Papers 321:1-106 [L. Villier/L. Villier/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155930: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 04.05.2014

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