Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst712 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Lycophyta Class Lycopsida Order Lepidodendrales |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Lepidodendron aculeatum Sternberg |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Lepidodendron aculeatum Sternberg |
| Registration No. | Kdst712 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Landsborough,Rev D 1882 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Kidston Collection 1925 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Calciferous Sandstone Series. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Bonnington Pit Kimarnock,Ayrshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Calciferous Sandstone Measures |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Dinantian Subsystem (Carboniferous Period) (326.4 – 359.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Crookall 1966 Mem Geol Surv Palaeontology vol IV pt 4 pl CI,fig 14 Trans Roy Soc Edin 1893 vol XXXVII no 16 pl III,figs 11-12 |
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