Ha Ralekoala (Jurassic to of Lesotho)

Also known as Ignavusaurus type

Where: Qacha's Nek, Lesotho (30.1° S, 28.4° E: paleocoordinates 44.1° S, 0.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, red siltstone

• "a well-indurated reddish siltstone"

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the MNHN

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: F. Knoll. 2010. A primitive sauropodomorph from the upper Elliot Formation of Lesotho. Geological Magazine 147(6):814-829 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99624: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 17.11.2010

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia - Massospondylidae
Ignavusaurus rachelis n. gen. n. sp.
Ignavusaurus rachelis n. gen. n. sp. Knoll 2010 sauropodomorph
BM HR 20