Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (33.5° S, 25.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.4° S, 11.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Kirkwood Formation (Uitenhage Group), Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 136.4 Ma)
• Algoa Basin
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the BPI
• collection was made by Brown & Gow 1976
Primary reference: J. M. Anderson and H. M. Anderson. 1985. Palaeoflora of Southern Africa. Prodromus of South African Megafloras Devonian to Lower Cretaceous 1-423 [P. Gensel/P. Gensel/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38305: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Jason Cassara on 19.04.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hepaticae | |
Marchantites dunbrodiensis liverwort | |
Ricciopsis algoaensis liverwort |