Fossil specimen : OUM J.29202 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Cycadophyta Class Cycadopsida Order Cycadeoideales |
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| Fossil Name | Conites bucklandii Sternberg, 1823 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Conites bucklandii Sternberg, 1823 – See Cleal & Rees (2003): Holotype Conites bucklandii Sternberg, 1823 – See Kvaček & Straková (1997): Holotype Cycadeoidea squamosa (Brongniart, 1828) – See Seward (1904): Holotype Bucklandia squamosa Brongniart, 1828 – See Phillips (1871): Holotype Bucklandia squamosa Brongniart, 1828 – See Carruthers (1870): Holotype Cycadeoidea squamosa (Brongniart, 1828) – See Brongniart (1849): Holotype Bucklandia squamosa Brongniart, 1828 – See Morris (1843): Holotype Cycadites bucklandi (Sternberg, 1823) – See Morris (1841): Holotype Conites bucklandi Sternberg, 1823 – See Buckland (1828): Holotype Bucklandia squamosa Brongniart, 1828 – See Brongniart (1828): Holotype Conites bucklandii Sternberg, 1823 – See Sternberg (1823): Holotype |
| Registration No. | J.29202 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Old OUM Collection; ? Buckland, W. |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Stonesfield, Oxfordshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Stonesfield Slate |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | BRONGNIART, A. 1828. Prodrome d'une histoire des végétaux fossiles. Levrault , Paris, viii + 223 pp. p. 128 BRONGNIART, A. 1849. Tableau des genres des Végétaux fossiles. Paris. p. 106 BUCKLAND, W. 1828. On the Cycadeoideae, a Family of Fossil Plants found in the Oolite Quarries of the Isle of Portland. Trans. geol. Soc. Lond., N.S. II, 3, 395-401, pls XLVI-XLVIII, XLIX. p. 400 CARRUTHERS, W. 1870. On fossil Cycadean stems from the Secondary rocks of Britain. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., XXVI, 675-708, pls 54-63. p. 686 CLEAL, C.J. and REES, P.M. 2003. The Middle Jurassic Flora from Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, UK. Palaeontology, 46 (4), 739-801. pp. 767, 768; text. fig. 3A KVAČEK, J. and STRAKOVÁ, M. 1997. Catalogue of fossil plants described in works of Kaspar M. Sternberg. National Museum Prague, 201 pp., pls A, 1-67. p. 45 MORRIS, J. 1841. Remarks upon the Recent and Fossil Cycadeae. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., series 1, VII, 110-120. p. 115 MORRIS, J. 1843. A catalogue of British Fossils . . . London: J. Van Voorst, i-x, 222 pp. p. 3 PHILLIPS, J. 1871. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames. Clarendon Press, Oxford, xxiv + 523 pp., diagrs I-CCVII. p. 170; diagr. 29 SEWARD, A.C. 1904. Catalogue of the Mesozoic Plants in the Department of Geology British Museum (Natural History). The Jurassic Flora: II - Liassic and Oolitic floras of England. London: Trustees of the British Museum. pp. 80, 109, 110 STERNBERG, K.M. 1823. Versuch einer geognostisch-botanischen darstellung der Flora der Vorwelt, I (3). Fleischer, Regensburg, 111 pp. pp. 36, 39; pl. XXX |
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