Walchia sp.

UNB-2020-0228Fossils » Eukaryote » Plantae » Coniferophyta

Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Coniferophyta Genus: Walchia (Sternberg, 1825) Thin foliage (4.5 cm x 0.3 cm) with triangular leaves (0.4 cm x 0.1 cm).

Specifications

Object nameWalchia sp.
IDUNB-2020-0228
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Coniferophyta
CompositionShale
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Pennsylvanian
Age:
Late Pennsylvanian to Missourian
Numeric age306 Mya
OriginGarnett, Kansas, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 0.6cm x 6.8cm x 3cm

Map of Origin