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Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst245 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

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Fossil Name Alethopteris quadrata Wagner
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Alethopteris quadrata Wagner

Alethopteris grandini Brongniart

Provenance
Registration No. Kdst245
Collector Name not available 1884
Donor or Associated Person Kidston Collection 1925
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Upper Coal Measures.
Location
Country England
Locality Upper Conygre Pit - Timsbury.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Carboniferous Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

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

References
References

Crookall 1955 Mem Geol Surv Palaeontology Vol IV p.35 pl.VI,fig 2a 14J

Wagner 1968 Meded Rijks Geol Dienst Ser C III I 6 p.127-128 pl.144,144a

Available Images

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