Psilophyton dapsile
UNB-2020-0309Fossils » Eukaryote » Plantae » Psilophytophyta » Psilophytopsida
Description
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Psilophytophyta
Class: Psilophytopsida
Order: Psilophytales
Family: Psilophytaceae
Genus: Psilophyton (Dawson, 1859)
Species: Psilophyton dapsile (Kasper)
Psilophyton dapsile preserved showing attached sporongia. A small species of Psilophyton, with 0.15 cm wide stem, arranged in a dendric pattern.
Specifications
| Object name | Psilophyton dapsile |
|---|---|
| ID | UNB-2020-0309 |
| Legal status | Permanent collection |
| Category | Fossil |
| Classification | Domain: Eukaryote Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Psilophytophyta Class: Psilophytopsida |
| Composition | Mudstone |
| Age | Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Epoch: Middle Devonian |
| Numeric age | 393.3 Mya |
| Origin | Baxter State Park, Maine, U.S.A. |
| Pieces | 1 |
| Partial | No |
| Measurements |
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