Where: Free State, South Africa (29.2° S, 27.3° E: paleocoordinates 48.8° S, 0.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Elliot Formation), Norian to Norian (228.0 - 201.3 Ma)
• Uncertain stratigraphic level, but likely close to the top of the lower Elliot Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. W. Kitching in 1984; reposited in the BPI
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: A. M. Yates. 2008. A second specimen of Blikanasaurus (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) and the biostratigraphy of the lower Elliot Formation. Palaeontologia africana 43:39-43 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106569: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 26.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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