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Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst1828 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Lycophyta

    Class Lycopsida

      Order -

Fossil Name Lepidophloios grangeri Thomas
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Lepidophloios grangeri Thomas

Lepidophloios macrolepidotus Goldenberg

Provenance
Registration No. Kdst1828
Collector Cadell,HM 1879
Donor or Associated Person Kidston Collection 1925
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Hor. Ironstone Ball above Craw Coal Carbon.Limestone Series
Location
Country Scotland
Locality No 4 Mine, Grange, Bo'ness, West Lothian
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Carboniferous Period (Carboniferous Period) (298.9 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Crookall 1964 Mem Geol Surv Palaeontology vol IV pt 3 p.310 pl LXXIV fig 6

Thomas B A 1977 Palaeontology 20 p.286-289 pl 36,fig1-4 6A

Available Images

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