Tushielaw Farm (Jurassic to of South Africa)

Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (30.8° S, 28.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° S, 1.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Stormberg Group, Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• Stratigraphic horizon unknown, but presumably upper Elliot or Clarens

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by P. J. Herselman in 1975

• NM: National Museum, Bloemfontein

Primary reference: L. B. Porro, R. J. Butler, P. M. Barrett, S. Moore-Fay, and R. L. Abel. 2011. New heterodontosaurid specimens from the Lower Jurassic of southern Africa and the early ornithischian dinosaur radiation. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 101:351-366 [R. Butler/R. Butler/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 49394: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.04.2005, edited by Richard Butler

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Heterodontosauridae
Heterodontosaurus sp. Crompton and Charig 1962 heterodontosaurid
NM QR 1788, partial skull