Brakwater (Permian of South Africa)

Also known as Brakwater River

Where: Western Cape, South Africa (32.4° S, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 59.6° S, 34.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tapinocephalus other zone, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Schröder

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 198697: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 07.01.2019

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Therapsida - Anteosauridae
"Titanognathus lotzi n. sp." = Anteosaurus magnificus
"Titanognathus lotzi n. sp." = Anteosaurus magnificus Watson 1921 therapsid