A NEW DIPNOAN FISH FROM THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN (EIFELIAN) OF SCOTLAND

• Published in: Palaeontology
• Main Authors: NEWMAN, M. J., DEN BLAAUWEN, J. L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2007
• Subjects: Severnaya Zemlya; Sutherland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00724.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1475-4983.2007.00724.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2007.00724.x

Abstract: A new dipnoan fish, Pinnalongus saxoni gen. et sp. nov., is described from a suite of recently discovered specimens from Caithness and East Sutherland, northern Scotland. The stratum where Pinnalongus occurs is within the middle Eifelian of the Middle Devonian. Pinnalongus has a skull roof...