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Fossil specimen : SM M 2089 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Sphenophyta

    Class Sphenopsida

      Order Lyginopteridales

Fossil Name Sphenopteris ovatifolia Lillie
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Sphenopteris ovatifolia Lillie

Sphenopteris ovatifolia Lillie: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. M 2089
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Lillie, Dennis G. (1884-1963)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Coal Pit Heath Colliery, Bristol Coalfield, Gloucestershire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Radstock Series
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Westphalian Substage D (Carboniferous Period) (307 – 309 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age ]

References
References

Kidston 1923. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. ii (2): p.151 pl. xxxiii fig.3

Lillie 1910. Geological Magazine vol. (5) vii (1): pp.61, 62,65 pl. vii fig.4

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