Neuropteris sp. (specimen 01)

Specimen Name: Neuropteris sp.
Common Name: Seed fern
Specimen Code: 23MEDU00001
Acquisition Method: Purchased (September 2017)

Locale: Near St. Clair, Pennsylvania, USA
Formation: Allegheny Formation
Geologic Time Period: Pennsylvanian Sub-Period

Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Plantae – Streptobionta – Embryophyta – Tracheophyta – Euphyllophytina – Lignophyta – Spermatophyta – Pteridospermatophyta – Medullosalles – Neurodontopteridaceae – Neuropteris

Description of Specimen:
A thick, black piece of shale with numerous white leaf imprints overlapping each other

Measurements of Specimen:
152mm x 73mm x 15mm

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