Also known as Rashoalane
Where: Quthing, Lesotho (30.4° S, 27.7° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° S, 1.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Elliot Formation), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)
• lower Cave Sandstone, zone B/1
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; green sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by P. Ellenberger
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: P. Ellenberger. 1974. Contribution à la classification des pistes de Vertébrés du Trias: les types du Stormberg d'Afrique du Sud (IIème partie: Le Stormberg superieur - I. Le biome de la zone B/1 ou niveau de Moyeni: ses biocénoses) [Contribution to the classification of the vertebrate tracks of the Triassic: the types from the Stormberg of South Africa (2nd part: The upper Stormberg - I. The biome of zone B/1 or Moyeni level: its biocoenoses]. Palaeovertebrata Mém. Ext.(1974):1-147 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 149701: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.08.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Moyenisauropus vermivorus" = Anomoepus scambus, "Moyenisauropus longicauda" = Anomoepus scambus
"Moyenisauropus vermivorus" = Anomoepus scambus Hitchcock 1848 ornithopod
"Moyenisauropus longicauda" = Anomoepus scambus Hitchcock 1848 ornithopod |