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Pre dinosaur fossil plant extinct fern Sphenopteris leaves and trunk in siderite

$ 19

Availability: 23 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Mazon Creek age: Pre burmite
  • Mazon Creek like: Burmite like
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: New
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    My specimens are genuine and will be delivered with a "Certificate of authenticity, age and origin"  and scientific papers allowing to plant identification !!!
    I combine shipping costs.
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    Usually, it will be cost of shipping the heaviest item.
    Specimen:
    Classic c
    oal age liana like extinct seed fern
    Sphenopteris baumleri
    ANDR
    preserved in siterite matrix
    Locality:
    All detailed and accurate data will be provided with the specimen
    Stratigraphy:
    Upper Carboniferous, Middle Pennsylvanian - Westphalian B
    Age:
    ca. 310 Mya,
    Matrix dimensions:
    ca. 11,5 x 10,0 x 1,5 cm ( white square on pictures is 1,0 x 1,0 cm )
    Description:
    Very beautiful specimen of Carboniferous fossil fern:
    Sphenopteris baumleri
    ANDR.
    seed fern fossil frond with it's trunk presered in siderite matrix !
    Systematic:
    Division:
    Tracheophyta (Sphenopsida)
    Kingdom:               Chlorobiota
    Plantae
    Family:
    Spheno
    pteridaceae
    Genus:
    Spheno
    pteris (Zeiller 1878)
    Species:
    Sphenopteris baumleri
    ANDR.