Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (32.3° S, 24.5° E: paleocoordinates 63.1° S, 28.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dicynodon Assemblage Zone other zone, Beaufort Group, Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• Direct maximum date for Dicynodon assemblage zone from Rubidge et al., 2013
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Rev. J. H. Whaits
• SAM: Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town
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 174741: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 26.11.2015, edited by Richard Butler and Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
"Protocynodon pricei n. gen. n. sp." = Procynosuchus delaharpeae
"Protocynodon pricei n. gen. n. sp." = Procynosuchus delaharpeae Broom 1937 cynodont | |
Gorgonopsia indet. Seeley 1894 therapsid | |
Rubidgea sp. Broom 1938 therapsid
"Lycaenops pricei n. sp." = Arctognathus curvimola5 Owen 1876 therapsid BP/1/174, skull with lower jaw
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"Notosollasia laticeps" = Theriognathus microps2, "Notosollasia luckhoffi n. sp." = Theriognathus microps2
"Notosollasia laticeps" = Theriognathus microps2 Owen 1876 therapsid BP/1/144, skull; BP/1/785; BP/1/870; UCMP 42675
"Notosollasia luckhoffi n. sp." = Theriognathus microps2 Owen 1876 therapsid RC 108/L2, snout fragment
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Dicynodontia indet. dicynodont | |
"Oudenodon bainii" = Oudenodon bainii, "Dicynodon brachyrhynchus n. sp." = Oudenodon bainii3, Pelanomodon moschops4
"Dicynodon brachyrhynchus n. sp." = Oudenodon bainii3 Owen 1859 therapsid RC 86, a slighly anteroposteriorly crushed, nearly complete skull
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