farm Combrinkskraal: Wordian, South Africa
collected by J. Nyaphuli
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anomodontia
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| Rubidge et al. 1994 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| NMQR 3155; postcranial remains "found associated with cranial material and we can therefore be confident of the generic identification"; furthermore, the authors explicitly say that the remains represent the species E. oosthuizeni | ||||||||||
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Patranomodon hyaphulii n. gen., n. sp.
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1 individual | |||||||||
| NMQR 2000 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | South Africa | State/province: | Eastern Cape |
| Coordinates: | 33.0° South, 22.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 55.3° South, 34.0° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Guadalupian |
| Stage: | Wordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 4 |
| Key time interval: | Wordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 266.9 - 264.28 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Beaufort | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: 200 m from base of Eodicynodon Zone | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | J. Nyaphuli |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Combrinks Kraal | ||
| Database number: | 75451 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, J. Mueller | Enterer: | M. Carrano, T. Liebrecht | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-10-09 11:52:20 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-10-09 11:52:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 25449. | ETE | B. S. Rubidge and J. A. Hopson. 1990. A new anomodont therapsid from South Africa and its bearing on the ancestry of Dicynodontia. South African Journal of Science 86:43-45 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 32298 | B. S. Rubidge, G. M. King, and J. P. Hancox. 1994. The Postcranial Skeleton of the Earliest Dicynodont Synapsid Eodicynodon from the Upper Permian of South Africa. Palaeontology 37(2):397-408 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht] |