Also known as Umzingwane River, Mzingwane River

Where: Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe (22.1° S, 29.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° S, 5.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Forest Sandstone Formation (Karoo Group), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Mehliss in 1951; reposited in the PIN

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: A. O. Thompson. 1975. The Karoo rocks in the Mazinga area, Beitbridge District. Rhodesia Geological Survey Short Report 40:1-79 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 65346: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.09.2006

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