Lepidostrobophyllum lanceolatum

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Lycophyta Order: Lepiododendrales Family: Lepidodendraceae Genus: Lepidostrobophyllum (Hirmer, 1927) Species: Lepidostrobophyllum lanceolatum (Lindley & Hutton) Specimen of a cross-section (3.5 cm x 3.6 cm) of the trunk with thin, radiating lines and a partial core (0.9 cm x 0.7 cm).

Specifications

Object nameLepidostrobophyllum lanceolatum
IDUNB-2020-0245
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Lycophyta
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
  • 0.6cm x 3.4cm x 3.5cm
  • 3cm x 8.8cm x 5.4cm

Map of Origin