Lepidodendron sp.
UNB-2020-0298Fossils » Eukaryote » Plantae » Lycophyta
Description
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Lycophyta
Order: Lepidodendrales
Family: Lepidodendraceae
Genus: Lepidodendron (Sternberg, 1820)
Specimen of Lepidodendron with thin, elongated leaf scars (~ 0.5 cm x 0.1 cm). Specimen is flattened.
Specifications
| Object name | Lepidodendron sp. |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0298 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Lycophyta |
| Composition | Mudstone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous Subperiod: Pennsylvanian Epoch: Middle Pennsylvanian Age: Westphalian |
| Numeric age | 315 Mya |
| Origin | Joggins, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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