Where: Free State, South Africa (30.5° S, 26.1° E: paleocoordinates 64.8° S, 20.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lystrosaurus Assemblage zone, Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group), Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)
• Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone; informations on lithostratigraphy are from Abdala et al. (2006, PALAIOS, 21(5)); the Katberg Fm. is Induan in age, according to Catuneanu et al. (2005, J. Afr. Earth Sci., 35(1))
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. Kitching, A. Warren in 1968, 1992
Primary reference: R. R. Reisz and D. Scott. 2002. Owenetta kitchingorum, sp. nov., a small parareptile (Procolophonia: Owenettidae) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):244-256 [J. Mueller/J. Dummasch/T. Liebrecht]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 80140: authorized by Johannes Mueller, entered by Jana Dummasch on 07.04.2008, edited by Richard Butler
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Lystrosaurus murrayi, "Lystrosaurus curvatus" = Lystrosaurus curvatus, "Lystrosaurus oviceps" = Lystrosaurus curvatus, Lystrosaurus declivis
Lystrosaurus murrayi Huxley 1859 dicynodont
"Lystrosaurus curvatus" = Lystrosaurus curvatus Owen 1876 dicynodont
"Lystrosaurus oviceps" = Lystrosaurus curvatus Owen 1876 dicynodont
Lystrosaurus declivis Brink 1951 dicynodont | |
"Glochinodontoides gracilis n. gen. n. sp." = Galesaurus planiceps
"Glochinodontoides gracilis n. gen. n. sp." = Galesaurus planiceps Owen 1860 cynodont | |
Reptilia | |
"Owenetta kitchingorum n. sp." = Saurodektes rogersorum
"Owenetta kitchingorum n. sp." = Saurodektes rogersorum Modesto et al. 2003 parareptile BP/1/4195a (type), BP/1/4195b, BP/1/4196, BP/1/5398
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