Where: Western Cape, South Africa (31.7° S, 22.4° E: paleocoordinates 61.3° S, 29.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Beaufort Group, Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• Uncertain if this is from Tropidostoma, Cistecephalus or Daptocephalus/Dicynodon Assemblage Zone. Overall age of these zones ranges from Wuchiapingian to Changhsingian
• 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. 2016. Systematics of the Rubidgeinae (Therapsida: Gorgonopsia). PeerJ 4:e1608 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178276: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 29.04.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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