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  • Echinocardium marylandiense

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    MikeR

    By MikeR

    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Echinodermata
    Class: Echinoidea
    Order: Spantangoida
    Family: Loveniidae
    Genus: Echninocardium
    Species: Echinocardium marylandiense
    Author Citation Kier, 1972

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Cenozoic
    Period: Neogene
    Sub Period: None
    Epoch: Miocene
    International Age: Serravallian

    Stratigraphy

    Choptank

    Provenance

    Collector: David Bohaska
    Acquired by: Gift

    Dimensions

    Length: 45 mm

    Location

    Scientists Cliffs
    Calvert
    Maryland
    United States

    Comments

    Collected by the Smithsonian Vertebrate Collections Manager at Scientists Cliffs on the Chesapeake Bay after a storm early 2020s.

    Go to fossils Echinoids

    User Feedback


    Coco

    Coco

    Posted (edited)

    Hi,

     

    Nice ! It looks so much like the recent Echinocardium !


    Coco

    Edited by Coco

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