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Fossil specimen : SM M 2669 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

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Fossil Name Holcospermum problematicum (Arber)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Holcospermum problematicum (Arber): Holotype

Radiospermum problematicum Arber

Radiospermum problematicum Arber: Undifferentiated Type

Provenance
Registration No. M 2669
Collector Arber, E.A.N. (1870-1918) 1912
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments part and counterpart : (parts a-b)
Location
Country England
Locality Kinlet Colliery, Wyre Forest, Shropshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Sweet Coals
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ]

References
References

Arber 1914 b. Annals of Botany vol. xxviii (1): p.103 pl. vii fig.37

Arber 1914 d. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B) vol. 204 (2): pp.368, 394 pl.27 fig.9 fig.12

Crookall 1976. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. iv pt.7 (3): p.941 pl.clxiv fig.5 (m.2669b)

Available Images

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