Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.8° S, 24.9° E: paleocoordinates 64.6° S, 24.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lystrosaurus other zone, Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group), Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: dry floodplain; massive, paleosol/pedogenic, nodular, brown, red siltstone and conglomeratic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. Smith in 1998
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Botha and R. M. H. Smith. 2007. Lystrosaurus species composition across the Permo–Triassic boundary in the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Lethaia 40:125-137 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195281: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 01.08.2018, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
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Lystrosaurus declivis Brink 1951 dicynodont |