Where: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (29.7° S, 53.2° W: paleocoordinates 51.8° S, 18.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dinodontosaurus other zone, Santa Maria Formation (Rosário do Sul Group), Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• Santa Maria Sequence 1 of the Santa Maria Supersequence (Rosario do Sul Group), corresponding to the "Dinodontosaurus Assemblage Zone" of the lower Santa Maria Formation (Langer et al. 2007: fig. 2, locality 32).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; massive, red mudstone and fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Father D. Cargnin in 1977

• UFRGS PV: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre.

Primary reference: M. Reichel, C. L. Schultz, and M. B. Soares. 2009. A new traversodontid cynodont (Therapsida, Eucynodontia) from the Middle Triassic Santa Maria Formation of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Palaeontology 52:229-250 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99237: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 03.11.2010, edited by Emma Dunne

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