Psilophyton sp.

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Description

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Psilophytophyta Class: Psilophytopsida Order: Psilophytales Family: Psilophytaceae Genus: Psilophyton (Dawson, 1859) Numerous stems of Psilophyton scattered on the surface of the sediment. 0.4 to 0.5 cm in diameter.

Specifications

Object namePsilophyton sp.
IDUNB-2020-0313
Legal statusPermanent collection
CategoryFossil
Classification
Domain:
Eukaryote
Kingdom:
Plantae
Phylum:
Psilophytophyta
Class:
Psilophytopsida
CompositionMudstone
Age
Eon:
Phanerozoic
Era:
Paleozoic
Period:
Devonian
Epoch:
Middle Devonian
Numeric age393.3 Mya
OriginBaxter State Park, Maine, U.S.A.
Pieces1
PartialNo
Measurements
  • 2cm x 20.4cm x 9cm

Map of Origin