Psilophyton sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Psilophytophyta Class: Psilophytopsida Order: Psilophytales Family: Psilophytaceae Genus: Psilophyton (Dawson, 1859) Large Mudstone is covered in masses of unattached sporangia.

Specifications

Object namePsilophyton sp.
IDUNB-2020-0311
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Psilophytophyta
Class:
Psilophytopsida
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Epoch:
Lower Devonian
Age:
Lochkovian
Numeric age419.2 Mya
OriginDalhousie, New Brunswick, Canada
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 3.3cm x 11cm x 11.2cm

Map of Origin