2.3" Fossil Sea Urchin (Eupatagus) - Florida

This is a 38 million year fossil sea urchin of the species Eupatagus antillarum from the Ocala Limestone in Florida.

Sea urchins are a type of echinoderm that are still living relatively unchanged today. They live at the bottom of soft ocean floors and have long spines protruding from their central bodies. They move along the bottom of the ocean using many small feet while feeding on various plant and animal matter.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Eupatagus antillarum
LOCATION
Central Florida
FORMATION
Ocala Limestone
SIZE
2.3" wide
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#136077
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