Farm Haakdoorndontein 119 JR (Permian of South Africa)

Where: Gauteng, South Africa (25.5° S, 28.5° E: paleocoordinates 63.2° S, 24.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Vryheid Formation (Middle Ecca Group), Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; gray shale

• "fluviatile-lacustrine, coal swamps, localised basin" (Anderson and Anderson 1985 (ref. 6188))
• "medium light grey, well laminated shale" (Anderson and Anderson 1985 (ref. 6188))

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: salvage,

• Collected b Dr. Eva Kovacs-Endrody

Primary reference: E. F. Riek. 1976. Fossil insects from the Middle Ecca (Lower Permian) of Southern Africa. Palaeontologia Africana 19:145-148 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122863: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 06.01.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Hemiptera - Protopsyllidiidae
Protopsyllidiidae indet.
Protopsyllidiidae indet. Becker-Migdisova 1960 true bug
GSP HT.150a
 Grylloblattodea -
Thaumatophora pronotalis n. gen. n. sp.
Thaumatophora pronotalis n. gen. n. sp. Riek 1976 ice crawler
GSP HT.248
 Dicondylia - Spiloblattinidae
Sysciophlebia kovacsae n. sp.
Sysciophlebia kovacsae n. sp. Riek 1976 winged insect
GSP HT.201
Collembola
 Entomobryomorpha - Entomobryidae
Permobrya mirabilis n. gen. n. sp.
Permobrya mirabilis n. gen. n. sp. Riek 1976 springtail
GSP HI 248