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Mollusca
Gastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Hipponicidae
Hipponix
Hipponix pygmaeus
Hipponix pygmaeus
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Hipponicidae
Genus:
Hipponix
Species:
Hipponix pygmaeus
Lea, 1833
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Geological Range
Late Oligocene to Early Miocene; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Southern Florida.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Early Miocene
Arcadia Formation (Tampa Member) (S. FL) (note: fm. extends into upper Oligocene)
Hipponix pygmaeus
from the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene Arcadia Fm. of Hillsborough County, Florida (UF 189791).
Early Miocene Map