Westlothiana lizziae Smithson and Rolfe, 1990 - Stem-Amniote Tetrapod

Description

Model of fossil stem-amniote tetrapod (amphibian), Westlothiana lizziae, from the Mississippian Epoch (early Carboniferous) of East Kirkton Quarry, near Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Museum reference

G.1993.35.1

Collection

Fossils

Scientific name(s)

species: Westlothiana lizziae Smithson and Rolfe, 1990 - Stem-Amniote Tetrapod

Specimen details

Specimen form: Model

Production information

John Holmes, Biological sculptor
St Austell, Cornwall, England, Northern Europe

Date

1993

Collection place(s)

East Kirkton Quarry, Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Survival (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• A Tropical Tale (18 Feb 2006 - 25 Aug 2006)
  Broxburn Community Museum

References

Eyewitness Prehistoric Life; published by Dorling Kindersley Children's Books, 1993

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