near Merweville (Permian of South Africa)
Where: Western Cape, South Africa (32.7° S, 21.5° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 52.6° S, 28.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Tapinocephalus other zone, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Broom
Primary reference: L. D. Boonstra. 1969. The fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone (Beaufort Beds of the Karoo). Annals of the South African Museum 56(1):1-73 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198694: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 07.01.2019
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Osteichthyes | |
"Anteosaurus minor n. sp." = Anteosaurus magnificus
"Anteosaurus minor n. sp." = Anteosaurus magnificus Watson 1921 therapsid |