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Fossil specimen : SM K 363 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Pteridophyta

    Class Pteropsida

      Order Filicales

Fossil Name Coniopteris hymenophylloides (Brongniart)
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Coniopteris hymenophylloides (Brongniart)

Dicksonia nephrocarpa (Bunbury)

Sphenopteris stipata Phillips

Sphenopteris nephrocarpa Bunbury: Undifferentiated Type

Provenance
Registration No. K 363
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Murray; Leckenby, John (1814-1877)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Scarborough (near), Yorkshire coast, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite (Woods 1891)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Bunbury 1851. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. vii (1): p.159 pl.xii figs.1a-b

Leckenby 1864. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xx (2): p.79

Seward, A.C. 1900. Catalogue of the Mesozoic plants in the Department of Geology, British Museum (Natural History): The Jurassic flora vol. i (4): p.101

Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (3): p.3

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