Clara, near (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Dixie County, Florida (29.8° N, 83.3° W: paleocoordinates 30.0° N, 75.7° W)

When: Ocala Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• late Eocene

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1941. Cenozoic Regular Echinoids of Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 15(1):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 203667: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Brissidae
Brissopsis steinhatchee n. sp. Cooke 1942 heart urchin
Eupatagus (Plagiobrissus) dixie Cooke 1942 heart urchin
 Calycina - Phymosomatidae
Phymosoma dixie n. sp. Cooke 1941 sea urchin