Sopchoppy (Miocene of the United States)
Where: Wakulla County, Florida (30.1° N, 84.5° W: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 81.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hawthorne Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
• marls, sands, clays, for the most part unconsolidated, in places highly calcareous
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1942. Cenozoic irregular echinoids of the Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 16:1-62 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 204630: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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| Echinoidea | |
Scutella floridana n. sp.
Scutella floridana n. sp. Cooke 1942 sand dollar | |