†Durhamella ocalana Cooke 1942 (sand dollar)
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Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Neolaganidae
Alternative combination: Laganum ocalanum
Full reference: C. W. Cooke. 1942. Cenozoic irregular echinoids of the Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 16:1-62
Belongs to Durhamella according to P. M. Kier 1968
See also Cooke 1942
Sister taxon: Durhamella floridanum
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (6: Florida, Georgia collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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