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Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst4020 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

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Fossil Name Neuropteris crenulata Brongniart
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Neuropteris crenulata Brongniart

Provenance
Registration No. Kdst4020
Collector Mr Beveridge
Donor or Associated Person Kidston Collection 1925
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments 18ft above Durroch Coal - Lanarkian Series.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Woodhill Quarry - Kilmaurs - Ayrshire.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Coal Measures Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ]

References
References

1893 Trans Roy Soc Edin Vol XXXVII Part II No 16 p.327 pl1f,2,2a

1959 Crookall p.189-191 plxl.,fig4

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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