Fossil specimen : SM M 3002 – Undifferentiated Type
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Sphenophyta Class Sphenopsida Order Lyginopteridales |
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| Fossil Name | Sphenopteris cantiana Kidston |
| Type Status | Undifferentiated Type |
| Name History | Sphenopteris cantiana Kidston: Undifferentiated Type Sphenopteris (Renaultia) schatzlarensis (Stur) |
| Registration No. | M 3002 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Walmestone Boring, Kent, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Middle Coal Measures |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Arber, E.A.N. 1914. On the Fossil Flora of the Kent Coalfield Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxx (1): pp.63, 71,77 pl. xii fig.5 Kidston 1923. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. ii (2): p.129 pl. xxviii figs.4, 4 a-b |
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