Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.8° S, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 67.8° S, 14.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Beaufort Group, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• "these taxa are typical faunal elements of “subzone B” of the Cynognathus AZ in the southern part of the Karoo Basin" (Damiani, 2008)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Damiani. 2008. A giant skull of the temnospondyl Xenotosuchus africanus from the Middle Triassic of South Africa and its ontogenetic implications. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(1):75-84 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197000: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 17.10.2018

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