A revision of the Carboniferous lycopod genus Eskdalia Kidston

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A revision of the Carboniferous lycopod genus Eskdalia Kidston

  • Volume / Part: 11 / 3
  • Publication Date: July 1968
  • Page(s): 439 - 444
  • Authored By: B. A. Thomas

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Eskdalia minuta Kidston has previously been described as a fern stem, but closer examination of its macroscopic features and a study of its cuticle shows it to be a ligulate lycopod stem. The genus of Russian paper coal cuticles, Porodendron Zalessky, is shown to be a synonym of Eskdalia.

Palaeontology - Volume 11 Part 3 Pages 439-444



Palaeontology - Volume 11 Part 3 Pages 439-444

Citations

THOMAS, B. A. 1968. A revision of the Carboniferous lycopod genus Eskdalia Kidston. Palaeontology, 11, 3, 439–444.