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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE1276 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Lycophyta

    Class Lycopsida

      Order Lepidodendrales

Fossil Name Lepidostrobus fimbriatus Kidston
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Lepidostrobus fimbriatus Kidston

Provenance
Registration No. GSE1276
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 - Calciferous Sandstone Series.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality River Esk - Glencartholm - Dumfries.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Strathclyde Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Brigantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Chadian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 346.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Visean Age – Tournaisian Age ]

References
References

Kidston Dr Robert 1881 2 Fossil Plants of Eskdale & Liddesdale - Trans Roy Soc Ed Vol 30 plxxxi.,fig3

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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