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Hesperisternia filicata

Geological Range

Late Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene; Extinct.

Paleogeographic Distribution

South Florida to Virginia.

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Middle Pleistocene
Bermont Formation (S. FL)
Early Pleistocene
Caloosahatchee Formation (S. FL)
Late Pliocene
Duplin Formation (SC, NC)
Duplin / Raysor formations (GA)
Jackson Bluff Formation (N. FL)
Raysor Formation (SC)
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) (S. FL)
Yorktown Formation (VA)
<i>Hesperisternia filicata</i> from the Plio-Pleistocene (formation unknown) of Sarasota County, Florida (UF 199981).
Hesperisternia filicata from the Plio-Pleistocene (formation unknown) of Sarasota County, Florida (UF 199981).
<i>Hesperisternia filicata</i> from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70260).
Hesperisternia filicata from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70260).
<i>Hesperisternia filicata</i> from the lower Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70288).
Hesperisternia filicata from the lower Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70288).
Middle Pleistocene Map
Middle Pleistocene Map
Early Pleistocene Map
Early Pleistocene Map
Late Pliocene Map
Late Pliocene Map