Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (56.0° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 21.7° S, 9.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: micrornatus-newportensis spore zone other zone, Dundee Flagstone Formation (Arbuthnott-Garvock Group), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)
• more details in Edwards 1990
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, adpression, original carbon
Collection methods: chemical, mechanical,
• Collected in 1908 by G. Hickling and deposited at Manchester Museum.
Primary reference: D. Edwards. 1972. A Zosterophyllum fructification from the Lower Old Red Sandstone of Scotland. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 14:77-83 [P. Gensel/M. Kotyk]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 10705: authorized by Pat Gensel, entered by Michele Kotyk on 13.06.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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