Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (33.2° S, 23.0° E: paleocoordinates 72.4° S, 172.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Waaipoort Shale Formation (Witteburg Group), Middle Devonian to Middle Devonian (393.3 - 358.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: collection was made by Johan Loock 1967-73, it resides at the National Museum in Bloemfontein (NMB)
Primary reference: J. M. Anderson and H. M. Anderson. 1985. Palaeoflora of Southern Africa. Prodromus of South African Megafloras Devonian to Lower Cretaceous 1-423 [P. Gensel/P. Gensel/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 20710: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Heather Lindon on 04.06.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lycopsida | |
Progymnospermopsida | |