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Eupatagus hildae Hawkins, 1927, p. 81

Distribution	Brown's Town Formation, Moneague Group, White Limestone Supergroup (Oligocene). Brown's Town, parish of St. Ann, Jamaica.
Type	Holotype: Natural History Museum E17664.
Classification and/or Status	Species of Eupatagus. Junior synonym of E. clevei according to Kier (1984).
Remarks	Kier (1984, p. 99) considered E. hildae to be a junior synonym of E. clevei. (Donovan, 1993, p. 403). Donovan, S. K., 1993. Jamaican Cenozoic Echinoidea. In Wright, R. M. & Robinson, E. (eds) Biostratigraphy of Jamaica: Geological Society of America Memoir 182. Hawkins, H. L. in Arnold, B. W. & Clark, H. L. 1927. Jamaican Fossil Echini. With descriptions of new species of Cainozoic Echinoidea. Memoirs of the. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard  50 (1) : 81.