Kimberley Diamond Mine (Permian of South Africa)
Where: Northern Cape, South Africa (28.7° S, 24.8° E: paleocoordinates 61.4° S, 22.4° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone zone, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 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 181611: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 20.09.2016
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Taxonomic list
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Chelyoposaurus williamsi n. gen. n. sp.
Chelyoposaurus williamsi n. gen. n. sp. Broom 1904 dicynodont Present disposal unknown. Almost a complete left temporal arch, large part of maxilla, greater part of left mandible, avrious elements of postcranial skeleton (King 1988)
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