Fossil specimen : NEWHM NEWHM : G59.64 d – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Sarcopterygii Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Archichthys portlocki Hancock and Atthey, 1870 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Archichthys portlocki Hancock and Atthey, 1870 |
| Registration No. | NEWHM : G59.64 d |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Great North Museum: Hancock
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| Comments | Image courtesy of the Natural History Society of Northumbria and the Great North Museum: Hancock, Newcastle upon Tyne. |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Hannah Pit, Newsham, Northumberland |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Low Main Seam Coalshale |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Westphalian Substage B (Carboniferous Period) (310 – 312 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Jeffery, J.E., 2006. The Carboniferous fish genera Strepsodus and Archichthys (Sarcopterygii: Rhizodontida): clarifying 150 years of confusion. Palaeontology, Vol. 49, Part 1, pp. 113-132. |
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