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Fossil specimen : NMW 85.18G.22 a, b – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Tracheophyta

    Class Zosterophyllopsida

      Order Zosterophyllales

Fossil Name Tarella trowenii Edwards & Kenrick, 1986
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Tarella trowenii Edwards & Kenrick, 1986 – See Edwards and Kenrick (1986): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. 85.18G.22 a, b
Collector Edwards, D.
Donor or Associated Person Edwards, D.
Held By Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales Logo Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Brecon Beacons Quarry, Storey Arms, Brecon Beacons, Powys
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

Edwards, D. and Kenrick, P., 1986. A new zosterophyll from the Lower Devonian of Wales. Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society, 92, 269-83. p.271, figs.1, 2, 23

Available Images

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