Where: Free State, South Africa (29.2° S, 27.3° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° S, 1.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Elliot Formation), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; poorly lithified, hematitic, red, calcareous mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. E. Gow in 1980; reposited in the BPI

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: A. B. Busbey III and C. E. Gow. 1984. A new protosuchian crocodile from the Upper Triassic Elliot Formation of South Africa. Palaeontologia Africana 25:127-149 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 59363: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.03.2006

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