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Fossil specimen : CHEGM CHEGM 1977.22AH (A) – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Sphenophyta

    Class Sphenopsida

      Order Lyginopteridales

Fossil Name Sphenopteris teiliana
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Sphenopteris teiliana

Diplopteridium teilianum Kidston: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. CHEGM 1977.22AH (A)
Collector J.B. Shone
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Grosvenor Museum, Chester
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Teilia Quarry, Gwaenysgor
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Teilia Beds
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Brigantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 330.9 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Visean Age ]

References
References

Kidston 1889 Trans. R. Soc. Edin. 35, 2, p. 424, pl.1, fig.3

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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