Cordaites sp. & Pecopteris sp.

UNB-2020-0243Fossils » Eukaryote » Plantae

Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Cordaitanthales Genus: Cordaites (Unger, 1850) Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class: Pteropsida Subclass: Filicinae Genus: Pecopteris (Brongniart, 1822) Two partial Cordaites specimens with thin vertical ribbing. In-between the Cordaites specimens are several pinnae (~1.5 cm x 0.5 cm) with rounded pinnules (~0.15 cm x 0.2 cm) of Pecopteris.

Specifications

Object nameCordaites sp. & Pecopteris sp.
IDUNB-2020-0243
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
CompositionMudstone
OriginUnknown
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 1.5cm x 12cm x 3.8cm

Publications

  • G. A. Suckow. 1784. Descriptio Calamitarum. Beschreibung eimiger merkwiirdigen abdriicke von der art der fogenaunten Calamiten. Historia et Commentationes. Acta Academiae Theodoro-Palatinae