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Fossil specimen : SM M 2506 a – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Lycophyta

    Class Lycopsida

      Order Lepidodendrales

Fossil Name Lepidodendron subdichotomum Sterzel
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Lepidodendron subdichotomum Sterzel

Lepidodendron loricatum Arber

Lepidodendron loricatum Arber

Lepidodendron loricatum Arber: Syntype

Lepidodendron dichotomum Sternberg

Provenance
Registration No. M 2506 a
Collector Arber, E.A.N. (1870-1918) 1911
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Bayton Colliery, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Transition Coal Measures
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 d. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (B) vol. 204 (1): pp.308, 402 pl.29 fig.36

Arber 1922 b. Journal of the Linnean Society: Botany vol. xlvi (2): p.202 figs.27-28

Crookall 1964 a. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of England and Wales (Palaeontology) vol. iv pt.3 (3): pp.243, 244

Thomas 1966. New Phytologist vol. 65 (4): pp.301, 303

Thomas 1970. Palaeontology vol. 13 (5): p.162 text-figs. 10 e, f, g, h,M.2,056 quoted in error. Pars

Thomas 1970. Palaeontology vol. 13 (2):

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