Fossil specimen : BGS GSM4519 – Not Applicable
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Placodermi Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Protodus (Onychodus) scoticus Newton |
| Type Status | Not Applicable |
| Name History | Protodus (Onychodus) scoticus Newton |
| Registration No. | GSM4519 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | J. Powrie 1891 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Lower Old Red Sandstone. Digital Images of this specimen can be found on W:IM/Collections_Management/Data/Photographic Collection/GSM 4519. SEM Images and Chemical Composition Analysis can be found under W:\GSF\SEM_Lab\Data\IMAGES_CURRENT_Projects\E2047 |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Turin Hill,Forfarshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Old Red Sandstone |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Early Devonian Epoch (Devonian Period) (393.3 – 419.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | E T Newton 1892 Geol Mag Decade III 1X p.51-52 |
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Available Images
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Steroscopic photographs
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