†Leniechinus herricki Kier 1968 (sand dollar)
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Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Fibulariidae
Full reference: P. M. Kier. 1968. Echinoids from the Middle Eocene Lake City Formation of Georgia. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 153(2):1-45
Belongs to Leniechinus according to P. M. Kier 1968
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 650717. Its type locality is USGS test well 5, locality 34H337, which is in a Lutetian marine limestone in the Lake City Formation of Georgia.
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at USGS test well 5, locality 34H337
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