Also known as Maboloka, Frances Mountain
Where: Mafeteng, Lesotho (29.9° S, 27.3° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° S, 4.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Clarens Formation (Stormberg Group), Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)
• "Cave Sandstone" = Clarens Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by K. Kermack, F. Mussett in 1968; reposited in the BMNH
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: L. B. Porro, R. J. Butler, P. M. Barrett, S. Moore-Fay, and R. L. Abel. 2011. New heterodontosaurid specimens from the Lower Jurassic of southern Africa and the early ornithischian dinosaur radiation. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 101:351-366 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137297: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 14.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
cf. Lycorhinus sp. Haughton 1924 heterodontosaurid NHMUK RU C68, partial right dentary. C69, partial skull
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