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Fossil specimen : NMW 88.9G.2 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Tracheophyta

    Class Zosterophyllopsida

      Order Zosterophyllales

Fossil Name Thrinkophyton formosum Kenrick & Edwards, 1988b
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Thrinkophyton formosum Kenrick & Edwards, 1988b – See Kenrick and Edwards (1988b): Paratype

Provenance
Registration No. 88.9G.2
Collector Cope, J.C.W
Donor or Associated Person University College Cardiff, Geology (Edwards, D.)
Held By Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales Logo Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Craig Ddu, Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Senni Beds Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pragian Age (Devonian Period) – Lochkovian Age (Devonian Period) (407.6 – 419.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Kenrick, P. and Edwards, D. 1988b. A new zosterophyll from a recently discovered exposure of the Lower Devonian Senni Beds in Dyfed, Wales. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 98, 97-115. p.99, fig. 2.

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