Where: Free State, South Africa (28.3° S, 28.0° E: paleocoordinates 65.5° S, 10.8° 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)
• Cynognathus Assemblage Zone, Subzone A, late Olenekian in age
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), mechanical,
• NMQR: National Museum, Bloemfontein
Primary reference: M. A. Shishkin and J. Welman. 1994. A new find of Trematosuchus (Amphibia, Temnospondyli) from the Cynognathus Zone of South Africa. Palaeontologia africana 31:39-49 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144331: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 03.05.2013, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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