Fossil specimen : SM M 473 a – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum - Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Lycospora |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Lycospora Triletes rugosus (Loose) Schopf Lepidostrobus russelianus Binney Lepidostrobus hibbertianus Binney Lepidostrobus hibbertianus Binney: Holotype |
| Registration No. | M 473 a |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Binney, Edward William (1812-1881); Hibbert S. |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments | specimen : (part a) |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Burdiehouse, Edinburgh, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Black Band Ironstone |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Modiolaris |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Binney 1871. Observations on the structure of fossil plants found in the Carboniferous strata Palaeontographical Society Monographs (1): p.55 pl. x figs. 2,2 a Chaloner 1953. Annals of Botany vol. xvii (3): Chaloner 1953. Annals of Botany vol. xvii (6): pp.277, 280 text fig.15 Chaloner 1953. Annals of Botany vol. xvii (5): pp.277, 278, 282 Chaloner 1953. Annals of Botany vol. xvii (7): pp.277, 280 Woods 1893 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. (3), vol. x (2): p.112 |
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