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Svalbardia scotica

Taxonomy
Svalbardia scotica was named by Chaloner (1972). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Slogar, Bu Ness, Fair Isle, which is in the Devonian of horizon the North Gavel Beds Formation the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Svalbardia scotica Chaloner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPsilophytophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusSvalbardiaHoeg 1942
speciesscotica

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Svalbardia scotica Chaloner 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Givetian to the top of the Middle Devonian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31United Kingdom (Scotland) Svalbardia scotica (type locality: 10704 23632)
Givetian - Late/Upper Devonian387.95 - 358.86United Kingdom (Scotland) Svalbardia scotica (23633)
Late/Upper Givetian - Late/Upper Devonian383.4 - 358.86United Kingdom (Scotland) Svalbardia scotica (23634)