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Eurhodia rugosa ideali
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By sixgill pete (edited)
Taxonomy
irregular echinoid
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Echinoidia
Order: Cassiduloida
Family: Pliolampadidae
Genus: Eurhodia
Species: Eurhodia rugosa ideali
Author Citation Ravenel, 1848
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Paleogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Eocene
Stratigraphy
Castle Hayne Formation
Comfort Member
Provenance
Collector: Don Rideout
Date Collected: 11/07/2014
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Length: 30 mm
Width: 22 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Location
Martin Marietta Quarry Castle Hayne
New Hanover County
North Carolina
United States
Comments
This echinoid is about the average size for this sub species. Eurhodia rugosa subspecies ideali was erected by Porter Kier in " The Echinoids of the Middle Eocene Warley Hill Formation, Santee Limestone and Castle Hayne Limestone of North and South Carolina" 1980
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