Lower Carboniferous spores from north-west England

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Lower Carboniferous spores from north-west England

  • Volume / Part: 10 / 1
  • Publication Date: May 1967
  • Page(s): 1 - 24
  • Authored By: Mavis A. Butterworth and Edwin Spinner

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Assemblages of spores are described from coals and shales of the Lower Carboniferous (Bewcastle Beds to the Lewis Burn Coal Group) of north-west Cumberland and Northumberland. Forty-three species are recorded. The following new taxa are proposed: (Megaspores) Setispora gen. nov., Aneuletes reticulata, Setispora pseudoreticulata, Triangulatisporites? membranatus, Zonalesporites conacies; (Miospores) Convolutispora planimuricata, Dictyotriletes plumosus, Lophotriletes plicatus, Lycospora rugulosa, Orbisporis convolutus, Tholisporites cumbriensis.

Palaeontology - Volume 10 Part 1 Pages 1-24



Palaeontology - Volume 10 Part 1 Pages 1-24

Citations

BUTTERWORTH, M. A., SPINNER, E. 1967. Lower Carboniferous spores from north-west England. Palaeontology, 10, 1, 1–24.