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Fossil specimen : NMS NMS G.1957.1.7615 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Sphenophyta

    Class Sphenopsida

      Order Lyginopteridales

Fossil Name Sphenopteris lanarkiana Kidston
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Sphenopteris lanarkiana Kidston

Provenance
Registration No. NMS G.1957.1.7615
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By National Museums of Scotland
Comments
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Pit near Mount Vemon Steel Works, Lanarkshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Unknown
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Carboniferous Period (Carboniferous Period) (298.9 – 358.9 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Kidston, Fossil Plants of the Carboniferous Rocks of Great Britain, p. 120 Pl. XXVII, figs. 4, 4a, 4b

Available Images

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