Also known as Ouberg
Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (32.1° S, 24.4° E: paleocoordinates 62.6° S, 29.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone zone, Beaufort Group, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• Direct dates for Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone from Rubidge et al., 2013
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: WEL, Welwood Museum, Graaff-Reinet
Primary reference: J. W. Kitching. 1977. The distribution of the Karroo vertebrate fauna. Memoirs of the Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research 1:1-131 [H. Sims/J. Camp]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171384: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 09.07.2015, edited by Juan Benito Moreno and Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
| |
| |
Osteichthyes | |
Dicynodontia indet. dicynodont | |
Eosimops newtoni Broom 1921 dicynodont
"Dicynodon cf. sollasi" = Diictodon feliceps3 Owen 1876 dicynodont RC 134, small skull with lower jaw
| |
Cistecephalus microrhinus Owen 1876 dicynodont | |
"Hueneus oudebergensis n. gen. n. sp." = Pristerodon oudebergensis5, "Dinanomodon gigas n. sp." = Dinanomodon gilli, "Dicynodon alticeps n. sp." = Sintocephalus alticeps2
"Hueneus oudebergensis n. gen. n. sp." = Pristerodon oudebergensis5 Toerien 1953 dicynodont BPI 303, a slighly distorted but well-preserved skull
"Dinanomodon gigas n. sp." = Dinanomodon gilli Broom 1932 dicynodont RC specimen, skull. From this locality according to Kitching (1977)
"Dicynodon alticeps n. sp." = Sintocephalus alticeps2 Broom and Haughton 1913 dicynodont SAM-PK-2347, a nearly complete skull
| |
"Lycaenodontoides bathyrhinus n. gen. n. sp." = Arctognathus curvimola
"Lycaenodontoides bathyrhinus n. gen. n. sp." = Arctognathus curvimola Owen 1876 therapsid SAM-PK-3329, snout with dentary, pectoral girdle and right hand
|