Also known as Near Williston
Where: Northern Cape, South Africa (31.3° S, 20.9° E: paleocoordinates 58.5° S, 35.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Eodicynodon Assemblage other zone, Beaufort Group, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by B. Rubidge; reposited in the BPI
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: S. Modesto, B. Rubidge, and J. Welman. 1999. The most basal anomodont therapsid and the primacy of Gondwana in the evolution of anomodonts. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 266:331-337 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176318: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 08.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Anomocephalus africanus n. gen. n. sp.
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