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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5594 –

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Lycophyta

    Class Lycopsida

      Order -

Fossil Name Eskdalia minuta (Kidston)
Type Status
Name History

Eskdalia minuta (Kidston)

Provenance
Registration No. GSE5594
Collector No name given on label.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Cementstone Group. 1" Sheet 11.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Kershope Burn - Liddesdale - Dumfriesshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Cementstone Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Chadian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Courceyan Substage (Carboniferous Period) (344.5 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Visean Age – Tournaisian Age ]

References
References

Crookall Mon Carb Plants Vol IV Part 7 plclxvii.,fig3

Kidston Dr Robert 1881 2 Fossil Plants of Eskdale & Liddesdale - Trans Roy Soc Ed Vol 30 Part II plxxxi.,figs1,1a

Thomas BA A revision of the Carboniferous Lycopod Genus Eskdalia Kidston Palaeontology Vol II Part 3 pl82.,figs1,2

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