Fossil specimen : BGS GSE13937 –
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Sarcopterygii Order Crossopterygii |
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| Fossil Name | Holoptychius nobilissimus Agassiz |
| Type Status | |
| Name History | Holoptychius nobilissimus Agassiz |
| Registration No. | GSE13937 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Cliff NE of road at Dura Den at bend just S of Yoolfield Crescent between 925 yards. N 57 degrees and 920 yards N 60 degrees of Dura Mains. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Dura Den, Fifeshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Devonian Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Devonian Period (Devonian Period) (358.9 – 419.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Cameron, I B. 1985. The Midland Valley of Scotland. British Regional Geology pl.2, fig 2 |
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