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Gigantopteris americana

Gigantopteris americana C.D. White Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus., 41(1873): 498. 8 Feb 1912
Name
Gigantopteris americana
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Gigantopteris
Authors (Pub.)
White D.  
Publication
The characters of the fossil plant Gigantopteris Schenk and its occurrence in North America [1912/2]
Journal
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
Volume
41
Issue
1873
Page number
498
Year
1912
Fossil Status
foliage (with fructifications)
Stratigraphy
Cisuralian
Location
ca. 25 miles S. of the fork of Little Wichita River, 4 miles S.E. of Fulda, Baylor County; Castle Hollen, 2,5 miles S. of Fulda; Red Sandstones, 0.75 mile E. of Electra; Red and green shales, 4 miles S.E. of Electra, San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas; Fragment Currie No. 3, Well, in northern Glasscock Co., Texas; Eddy, Abb., Perry, Oklahoma, USA ;
Paleoregion
Laurussia (Laurentia)
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
34061, 34062, 34063, 34064, 34066, 34067, 34068, 34069, 34070, 34071, 34072, 34073, 34074, 34075, 34076, 34077, 34078, 34079, 34081, 34082

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