Describe and discuss the biota, including flora and fauna of the Carboniferous coal swamps. What will be an ideal response?


These coal swamps contained a variety of seedless vascular plants, including lycopsids and
sphenopsids. The lycopsids included Lepidodendron and Sigillaria. The sphenopsids
included Calamites. Insects undoubtedly lived in these environments as well.

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