Sigillaria sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Lycophyta Family: Sigillariaceae Genus: Sigillaria (Brongniart, 1822) Large specimen of Sigillaria with broad, vertical bark (~1.2 cm x 11.8 cm). Rounded, faint leaf scars (0.5 cm x 0.7 cm).

Specifications

Object nameSigillaria sp.
IDUNB-2020-0303
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
OriginNew Brunswick, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2.5cm x 14.8cm x 10cm

Map of Origin