Also known as Sonderhout
Where: Free State, South Africa (28.5° S, 28.2° E: paleocoordinates 48.5° S, 0.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Elliot Formation), Norian to Norian (228.0 - 201.3 Ma)
• "Red Beds" = lower part of Elliot Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E. C. N. van Hoepen
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: E. C. N. Van Hoepen. 1920. Contributions to the knowledge of the reptiles of the Karroo Formation. 6. Further dinosaurian material in the Transvaal Museum. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 7(2):93-141 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36733: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.02.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Eucnemesaurus fortis n. gen. n. sp.
Eucnemesaurus fortis n. gen. n. sp. Van Hoepen 1920 sauropodomorph TM 119, fragmentary posterior postcranial skeleton
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