Leliehoek, Ladybrand townlands: Hettangian - Sinemurian, South Africa

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Archosauria
"Archosauria" indet. Cope 1869
"archosaurian"
Reptilia
cf. Fabrosaurus sp. Ginsburg 1964
nomen dubium belonging to Ornithischia
Syntarsus sp. Raath 1969
see common names

Geography
Country:South Africa State/province:Free State County:Ladybrand
Coordinates: 29.2° South, 27.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.9° South, 1.0° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Hettangian - Sinemurian
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Stormberg Formation:Elliot Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Museum repositories:BPI
Metadata
Database number:75195
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2007-09-26 07:12:12 Last modified:2015-06-24 10:28:21
Access level:the public Released:2007-09-26 07:12:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25375.ETE J. W. Kitching and M. A. Raath. 1984. Fossils from the Elliot and Clarens Formations (Karoo Sequence) of the northeastern Cape, Orange Free State and Lesotho, and a suggested biozonation based on tetrapods. Palaeontologia Africana 25:111-125 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]