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Fossil specimen : OUM J.05062 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Cycadophyta

    Class Cycadopsida

      Order Bennettitales

Fossil Name Otozamites gramineus (Phillips, 1829)
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Otozamites gramineus (Phillips, 1829) – See Harris (1969): Lectotype

Otozamites gramineus (Phillips, 1829) – See Harris (1945): Syntype

Otozamites gramineus (Phillips, 1829) – See Phillips (1875): Syntype

Cycadites gramineus Phillips, 1829 – See Phillips (1829): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J.05062
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Phillips, J.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments On slab with Ptilophyllum pectinoides (Phillips) (J.5062A); J.5062/p1 is a preparation from J.5062
Location
Country England
Locality Whitby, North Yorkshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bajocian Age (Jurassic Period) (168.3 – 170.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

HARRIS, T.M. 1945. Notes on the Jurassic Flora of Yorkshire, 22-24. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., series 11, XII, 475-481. pp. 476 - 478; fig. 1, fig. 2 D

HARRIS, T.M. 1969. The Yorkshire Jurassic Flora III, Bennettitales. Trustees of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.), London, 127-135. pp. 30 - 32; figs 12 D, E

PHILLIPS, J. 1829. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire; or, a description of the Strata of the Yorkshire Coast, part 1. Thomas Wilson and Sons, York. xvi + 192 pp., 14 pls. pp. 154, 190; pl. X, fig. 2

PHILLIPS, J. 1875. Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire, I: The Yorkshire Coast. John Murray, London, 3rd edition, 354 pp., pls I-XXVIII. p. 223; pl. X, fig. 2, & lign. 51

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