Noosi (UCL) (Jurassic to of Lesotho)

Also known as Abrictosaurus type, Nosi

Where: Qacha's Nek, Lesotho (30.1° S, 28.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° S, 0.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Elliot Formation), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• near top of Red Beds

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by K. A. Kermack & Mussett in 1963-1964

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: R. A. Thulborn. 1974. A new heterodontosaurid dinosaur (Reptilia: Ornithischia) from the Upper Triassic red beds of Lesotho. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 55:151-175 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 69695: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.03.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Heterodontosauridae
"Lycorhinus consors n. sp." = Abrictosaurus consors
"Lycorhinus consors n. sp." = Abrictosaurus consors Thulborn 1974 heterodontosaurid
NHMUK RU B.54, partial skull and postcrania