Roggekloof, Sutherland (Permian of South Africa)
Where: Northern Cape, South Africa (32.5° S, 20.8° E: paleocoordinates 58.7° S, 35.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tapinocephalus zone, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. R. E. Walker in 1909
Primary reference: L. D. Boonstra. 1969. The fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone (Beaufort Beds of the Karoo). Annals of the South African Museum 56(1):1-73 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198666: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 04.01.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Bradysaurus sp. Watson 1914 parareptile | |
Osteichthyes | |
Pristerognathoides roggeveldensis n. sp. Boonstra 1953 therapsid | |
Dinocephalia indet. therapsid |