Fossil Spore Fern
name: label: Discipline
content: Paleobiology
label: Region
content: US Great Lakes (MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, MI)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: These are two fossil spore ferns. They date to the Lower Pennsylvanian subperiod and were found at the Carbondale formation in Illinois. The specimens measure from 7.5 cm - 8 cm long and 3 cm - 3.5 cm wide.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 2
label: Record Last Modified
content: 29 Jan 2024
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Francis Creek Shale, North America, United States, Illinois, Will County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Pecopteris unita
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO52196
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Plantae