Fishwater Flats, Swartkops (Cretaceous of South Africa)

Also known as Fish Water Flats

Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (33.9° S, 25.6° E: paleocoordinates 45.3° S, 11.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sundays River Formation (Uitenhage Group), Late/Upper Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: L. N. J. Engelbrecht, F. J. Coertze, and A. A. Snyman. 1962. Die Geologie van die Gebied Tussen Port Elizabeth en Alexandria, Kaapprovinsie [The Geology of the Area Between Port Elizabeth and Alexandria, Cape Province] iv-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 207507: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.01.2020

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Dinosauria -
Dinosauria indet. dinosaur
tooth