Todites indicus

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class: Polypodiopsida Family: Osmundaceae Genus: Todites (Seward, 1900) Species: Todites indicus (Oldham and Morris, 1862) Thin partial pinnae (6.6 cm x 1.1 cm) with small, rounded pinnules (~0.5 cm x0.2 cm). Faint medial veins are visible on the pinnules.

Specifications

Object nameTodites indicus
IDUNB-2020-0214
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Pteridophyta
Class:
Polypodiopsida
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Pennsylvanian
Epoch:
Middle Pennsylvanian
Age:
Westphalian
Numeric age315 Mya
OriginSunbury County, New Brunswick, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 11.3cm x 9.2cm x 0.8cm

Map of Origin