Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst3060 – Undifferentiated Type
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Rhacopteris robusta Kidston |
| Type Status | Undifferentiated Type |
| Name History | Rhacopteris robusta Kidston |
| Registration No. | Kdst3060 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available 1902 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Kidston Collection 1925 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Calciferous Sandstone Negative 729,730 |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Shore NNE Kinghorn Fife. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| 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 | Kidston 1923 Mem Geol Surv Palaeontology Vol II pl LI,fig 5 |
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