Also known as Zuurplaas, Zuurpoort
Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (32.0° S, 24.2° E: paleocoordinates 62.8° S, 28.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Dicynodon Assemblage Zone zone, Beaufort Group, Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• Maximum date for the Dicynodon Assemblage Zone from Rubidge et al., 2013
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Broom. 1937. A further contribution to our knowledge of the fossil reptiles of the Karroo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107(3):299-318 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 177563: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 04.04.2016, edited by Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cyonosaurus longiceps6, "Dracocephalus scheepersi n. gen. n. sp." = Clelandina rubidgei2, Sycosaurus laticeps n. gen. n. sp.7, "Gorgonorhinus luckhoffi n. gen. n. sp." = Aelurognathus tigriceps4, "Gorgonorhinus minor n. sp." = Aelurognathus tigriceps4
"Dracocephalus scheepersi n. gen. n. sp." = Clelandina rubidgei2 Broom 1948 therapsid RC 102, crushed but complete skull and lower jaws
"Gorgonorhinus luckhoffi n. gen. n. sp." = Aelurognathus tigriceps4 Broom and Haughton 1913 therapsid SAM-PK-K1220, crushed snout
"Gorgonorhinus minor n. sp." = Aelurognathus tigriceps4 Broom and Haughton 1913 therapsid RC 110, partial skull and lower jaws
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"Dicynodon halli" = Oudenodon bainii6, "Oudenodon marlothi" = Oudenodon bainii6, "Pelanomodon kitchingi n. sp." = Pelanomodon moschops5
"Pelanomodon kitchingi n. sp." = Pelanomodon moschops5 Broom 1913 therapsid BP 152, a complete skull
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Ictidosuchops baurioides n. gen. n. sp.3
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"Whaitsia platyceps n. gen. n. sp." = Theriognathus microps1, "Notosollasia longiceps" = Theriognathus microps1
"Whaitsia platyceps n. gen. n. sp." = Theriognathus microps1 Owen 1876 therapsid SAM-PK-4006, holotype skull
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