List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Psychocidaridae
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Tylocidaris bermudezi n. sp.
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Cidaridae
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Rhabdocidaridae
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Geography
| Country: | Cuba | State/province: | all |
| Coordinates: | 22.1° North, 80.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 24.6° North, 63.9° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Lutetian - Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 - Cenozoic 3 |
| *Period: | Middle Tertiary | *Epoch: | Middle Eocene |
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Bartonian - Early/Lower Lutetian | ||
| Key time interval: | Lutetian - Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 48.07 - 37.71 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Loma Candela | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Overlies the Universidad FM., correlated with the Tallahassee and Lake City FM.s of Florida | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | yellow calcareous marl |
| Secondary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: liemstones, yellowish, calcereous marls and coastal conglomerates with a matrix of yellowish, calcereous marl and fine calcereous sand | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:echinoids only | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 8210 | ||
| Authorizer: | L. Ivany | Enterer: | E. Kowalski |
| Modifier: | L. Ivany | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2000-06-29 08:52:44 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-06-29 08:52:44 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 559. | B. M. Cutress. 1980. Cretaceous and Tertiary Cidaroida (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) of the Caribbean Area. Bulletins of American Paleontology 77(309):1-221 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski] |