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a site of importance to the paleontology of Romer’s gap. A former limestone quarry, it has yielded since the 1980s skeletal fossils of tetrapods and other Carboniferous animals such as the temnospondyl Balanerpeton. See also Silvanerpeton. Scotland, Early Carboniferous, 435 Ma.

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Carlton, R.L. (2019). E. In: A Concise Dictionary of Paleontology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25586-2_5

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