Also known as Northwest face of verticle slope

Where: Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho (30.3° S, 24.7° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° S, 4.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• "Red Beds of Stormberg Series, just below Cave Sandstone; photograph in Charig (1969) shows stratigraphy of the region." According to Olsen, the redbeds of the Stormberg are Early Jurassic.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by P. Whybrow in 1966-1967; reposited in the BMNH

Collection methods: mechanical,

• specimens collected on joint British Museum/London University expedition, 1966 and 1967

Primary reference: K. N. Whetstone and P. J. Whybrow. 1983. A "cursorial" crocodilian from the Triassic of Lesotho (Basutoland), Southern Africa. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas 106:1-37 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13359: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 07.03.2002

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