Annularia sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class: Polypodiopsida Subclass: Equisetidae Order: Equisetales Genus: Annularia (Sternberg, 1821) Four small whorls (~1.0 cm x 1.0 cm) with 10 small, rounded blades. Faint medial vein.

Specifications

Object nameAnnularia sp.
IDUNB-2020-0302
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Pteridophyta
Class:
Polypodiopsida
Subclass:
Equisetidae
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Carboniferous
Subperiod:
Pennsylvanian
Epoch:
Middle Pennsylvanian
Age:
Westphalian
Numeric age315 Mya
OriginNew Brunswick, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.5cm x 25.5cm x 14cm

Map of Origin