Edenburg (Triassic of South Africa)

Where: Free State, South Africa (29.7° S, 25.9° E: paleocoordinates 64.3° S, 19.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone zone, Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group), Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: R. Broom. 1915. On the Triassic stegocephalians, Brachyops, Bothriceps, and Lydekkerina, gen. nov. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1915:363-368 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 143692: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 25.04.2013

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Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Lydekkerinidae
"Bothriceps huxleyi n. sp." = Lydekkerina huxleyi
"Bothriceps huxleyi n. sp." = Lydekkerina huxleyi Lydekker 1889 tetrapod
BMNH R.507, skull (holotype). BMNH R504–506, R508, cranial and postcranial remains in sandstone nodules