Burgersdorp Area (Triassic of South Africa)
Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.0° S, 26.3° E: paleocoordinates 66.9° S, 13.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Cynognathus Assemblage Zone zone, Burgersdorp Formation (Beaufort Group), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
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 177025: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 16.03.2016, edited by Bethany Allen
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Taxonomic list
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Osteichthyes | |
Microhelodon eumerus n. gen.1
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Cynognathus crateronotus Seeley 1895 cynodont | |
Trirachodon berryi, "Trirachodon kannemeyeri" = Cricodon kannemeyeri
Trirachodon berryi Seeley 1895 cynodont
"Trirachodon kannemeyeri" = Cricodon kannemeyeri Seeley cynodont | |
Diademodon kannemeyeri cynodont
Diademodon tetragonus Seeley 1894 cynodont | |
"Dicynodon latifrons n. sp." = Kannemeyeria simocephala2
"Dicynodon latifrons n. sp." = Kannemeyeria simocephala2 Weithofer 1888 dicynodont AMG 4799, an anteroposteriorly crushed partial skull
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Amphibia | |
Bathignathus watsoni n. gen. n. sp.3
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