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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: with which the scales of Holoptychius are found along with it, (three of them lay on the base of this specimen when exposed, but unfortunately not recovered, ) I am inclined to suppose that fish must have owned them. However, on the celebrated entire specimen of Holoptychius, in the possession of the Rev. Mr Noble, no trace of a spine is to be seen. Fig. 7.?Dorsal spine of Onchus. The delicate parallel flutings on the surface of this spine indicate, without much doubt, the genus to which it ought to be assigned. Fig. 8.?I have hitherto been unable to determine to what part of a fish this bone had belonged: it has by some geologists been called the socket of the dorsal spine; but specimens I have recently obtained forbid this conclusion. In these the tubercu- lated surface is extended, and in the cavity behind is placed a bone which formed part of the interior structure of the head. Fig. 9.?Scale of Holoptychius Nobilissimus. Fig. 10.?Large scale of do, PLATE VIII. Fossils of tlie lowest Red Bed of the Old Red Sandstone. Fig. 1.?Coccosteus Cuspidatus. The body of this remarkable fish corresponds with the figure given by Mr Hugh Miller; but, with tb.3 able assistance of Mr Alexander, I have endeavoured to represent the paddles the animal had placed at the base of the head, and the appearance the tail presents in the Clune and Lethenbar specimens. The paddles appear to have been attached by socket joints to the extremities of bones resembling clavicles, which traversed the body of the fish in a line from the roots of the paddles diagonally along the posteriorseptum of the diamond-shaped plate, and met at a sort of sternum, directly under the large crown-shaped plate in the middle. The caudal extremity of the animal appears to have been unattached to the bony pique, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458975713
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 42
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458975711
  • Publisher Date: 14 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 77 gr


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