Where: Free State, South Africa (28.3° S, 27.6° E: paleocoordinates 65.3° S, 11.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cynognathus Assemblage Zone Subzone A other zone, Burgersdorp Formation (Beaufort Group), Spathian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Kestrosaurus comes from Cynognathus Assemblage Zone Subzone A, which is of late Olenekian (Spathian) age

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by T. J. Dreyer

• SAM: Iziko South AFrican Museum, Cape Town

Primary reference: S. H. Haughton. 1925. Investigations in South African fossil reptiles and amphibians (Part 13). Annals of the South African Museum 22:227-261 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144318: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 03.05.2013

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