Where: Free State, South Africa (29.6° S, 27.0° E: paleocoordinates 63.8° S, 21.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Dicynodon zone, Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. K. Huttenlocker and J. Botha-Brink. 2013. Body size and growth patterns in the therocephalian Moschorhinus kitchingi (Therapsida: Eutheriodontia) before and after the end-Permian extinction in South Africa. Paleobiology 39(2):253-277 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196576: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 25.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Moschorhinus kitchingi Broom 1920 therapsid NMQR 3351, skull, lower jaw and nearly complete skeleton
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