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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of scientific terms with Scottish connections).
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TROSSACHIA. Geol. A genus of small fossil nematode worms, parasitic on Cambrian trilobites (1975 A. Lamont in Sc. Jnl. Science I. 202).
[From the Trossachs in Perthshire.]
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