Lammerskraal (Permian of South Africa)

Where: Western Cape, South Africa (33.0° S, 22.6° E: paleocoordinates 60.3° S, 35.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Tapinocephalus Assemblage other zone, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: SAM: South African Museum, Cape Town

Primary reference: C. F. Kammerer, R. M. H. Smith, M. O. Day and B. S. Rubidge. 2015. New information on the morphology and stratigraphic range of the mid‐Permian gorgonopsian Eriphostoma microdon Broom, 1911. Papers in Palaeontology [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176250: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 04.02.2016, edited by Juan Benito Moreno and Bethany Allen

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Taxonomic list

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Osteichthyes
 Therapsida -
"Galesuchus sp." = Eriphostoma4
"Galesuchus sp." = Eriphostoma4 Broom 1911 therapsid
SAM-PK-K208, partial snout
 Therapsida - Tapinocephalidae
Struthiocephaloides cavifrons n. sp.3, Moschops capensis3, Agnosaurus pienaari n. sp.1
Struthiocephaloides cavifrons n. sp.3 Boonstra 1952 therapsid
Moschops capensis3 Broom 1911 therapsid
Agnosaurus pienaari n. sp.1 Boonstra 1952 therapsid
 Therapsida - Titanosuchidae
Jonkeria cloetei3, Titanosuchus ferox3
Jonkeria cloetei3 therapsid
Titanosuchus ferox3 Owen 1879 therapsid
 Dicynodontia - Pylaecephalidae
Robertia broomiana2
Robertia broomiana2 Boonstra 1948 dicynodont
SAM-PK-5125, a skull
 Dicynodontia -
Dicynodon sp.1
Dicynodon sp.1 Owen 1845 dicynodont
 Therocephalia - Scaloposauridae
Ictidoparia brevirostris3
Ictidoparia brevirostris3 Broom 1925 therapsid
 Therocephalia - Scylacosauridae
Glanosuchus macrops3
Glanosuchus macrops3 Broom 1904 therapsid
 Therocephalia - Pristerognathidae
Pristerognathoides sp.3, Pristerognathoides minor3, Pristerognathoides vanwyki3, Alopecognathus sp.3, Alopecognathus angusticeps3, Scymnosaurus sp.3
Pristerognathoides sp.3 Boonstra 1954 therapsid
Pristerognathoides minor3 Haughton 1918 therapsid
Pristerognathoides vanwyki3 Broom 1925 therapsid
Alopecognathus sp.3 Broom 1915 therapsid
Alopecognathus angusticeps3 Broom 1915 therapsid
Scymnosaurus sp.3 Broom 1903 therapsid
1Boonstra 1969; 2King 1988; 3Kitching 1977; 4Sigogneau-Russell 1989