Fossil specimen : BGS Kdst4839 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Plantae Phylum Lycophyta Class Lycopsida Order Lepidodendrales |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Lepidostrobus lea Chaloner |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Lepidostrobus lea Chaloner Sigillariostrobus cf Asolanus camptotaenia Wood |
| Registration No. | Kdst4839 |
|---|---|
| Collector | W Hemingway |
| Donor or Associated Person | Kidston Collection 1925 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Hor: Barnsley Thick Coal - Westphalian Series. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Monckton Main Colliery - nr Barnsley. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Pennine Middle Coal Measures Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bolsovian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Duckmantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (309.5 – 318 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ] |
| References | Chaloner 1953 Geol Mag Vol 90 p.99 plII.,figI 1 |
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