Fossil specimen : OUM E.00205 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Lycophyta Class Lycopsida Order Lepidodendrales |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Cyperites bicarinatus Lindley & Hutton, 1832 |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Cyperites bicarinatus Lindley & Hutton, 1832 – See Newman & Chatt-Ramsey (1988): Syntype Cyperites bicarinatus Lindley & Hutton, 1832 – See Crookall (1966): Syntype Cyperites bicarinata Lindley & Hutton, 1832 – See Morris (1843): Syntype Cyperites bicarinata Lindley & Hutton, 1832 – See Lindley & Hutton (1832): Syntype |
| Registration No. | E.00205 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckland, W., ? ex Corbett, Archdeacon |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments | Westphalian C or D |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Leebotwood Coal Pit, Shropshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Coal Measures Supergroup |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Substage D (Carboniferous Period) – Westphalian Substage C (Carboniferous Period) (307 – 310 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Westphalian Substage C ] |
| References | CROOKALL, R. 1966. Fossil Plants of the Carboniferous rocks of Great Britain. Mem. geol. Surv. G.B. (Palaeontology), IV (4), 355-572, pls LXXXII-CVI. pp. 534 - 535; text-fig. 153 LINDLEY, J. and HUTTON, W. 1832. The Fossil Flora of Great Britain; or figures and descriptions of the vegetable remains found in a fossil state in this country, part I. Ridgeway, London. p. 123; pl. XLIII, figs 1, 2 MORRIS, J. 1843. A catalogue of British Fossils . . . J. Van Voorst, London, x + 222 pp. p. 7 NEWMAN, A. and CHATT-RAMSEY, J. 1988. A catalogue of specimens figured in "The Fossil Flora", by John Lindley (1799-1865) & William Hutton (1797-1860), held by the Hancock Museum Newcastle upon Tyne. The Hancock Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, v-vii, 1-67. p. 53 |
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