Also known as Makomereng
Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (30.2° S, 28.6° E: paleocoordinates 44.3° S, 0.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• 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; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E. Schwarz in 1902
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: E. H. L. Schwarz. 1903. Geological survey of parts of the Matatiele Division, Griqualand East. Annual Report of the Geological Commission, Cape of Good Hope 1902:14-61 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69614: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 28.02.2007
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Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Massospondylus schwarzi n. sp.
Massospondylus schwarzi n. sp. Haughton 1924 prosauropod |