Where: Free State, South Africa (28.3° S, 27.6° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° S, 0.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Elliot Formation), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)
• approximately 12 m below the base of the Clarens Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: K. N. Dollman, P. A. Viglietti, and J. N. Choiniere. 2019. A new specimen of Orthosuchus stormbergi (Nash 1968) and a review of the distribution of Southern African Lower Jurassic crocodylomorphs. Historical Biology 31(5):653-664 [M. Uhen/A. Kourmadas/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 190130: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Chrysanthi Violaris on 28.11.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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