Cordaites robbii

UNB-2020-0266Fossils » Eukaryote » Plantae » Coniferophyta » Pinopsida (Conifers)

Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pinophyta Class: Pinospida Order: Cordaitanthales Genus: Cordaites (Unger, 1850) Species: Cordaites robbii Partial specimen of C. robbii with thin, longitudinal ribbing.

Specifications

Object nameCordaites robbii
IDUNB-2020-0266
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Coniferophyta
Class:
Pinopsida (Conifers)
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Pennsylvanian
Epoch:
Middle Pennsylvanian
Age:
Westphalian
Numeric age315 Mya
OriginLancaster, New Brunswick, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 0.4cm x 9cm x 4.7cm

Map of Origin