Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.6° S, 26.2° E: paleocoordinates 62.1° S, 8.2° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
When: Molteno Formation (Karoo Basin Group), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; mudstone and shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: J. M. Anderson and H. M. Anderson. 1983. Palaeoflora of Southern Africa Molteno Formation (Triassic). Palaeoflora of Southern Africa Molteno Formation (Triassic) 1:1-227 [H. Sims/H. Lindon/H. Lindon]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23143: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Heather Lindon on 10.07.2002, edited by Jered Karr and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Stachyopitys sp.1 Schenk 1867 | |
Sphenobaiera sp.1 Florin 1936 | |
Ginkgoites | |
Ginkgoites sp.1 Seward 1919 | |
Cycadopsida | |
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Kurtziana | |
Kurtziana sp.1 Frenguelli 1942 | |
Cycadolepis sp.1 Saporta 1875 | |
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Fraxinopsis sp.1 Wieland 1929 | |
Pinopsida | |
Heidiphyllum sp.1 Retallack 1981 | |
unclassified | |
Pteridophyta indet.1 Haeckel 1875 | |
Lycopsida | |
Polypodiopsida | |
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Pteridopsida | |
"Filicopsida indet." = Pteridopsida1
"Filicopsida indet." = Pteridopsida1 Ritgen 1828 | |
Cycadeoideopsida | |
Yabeiella sp.1 Oishi 1931 | |
Peltaspermopsida | |
Peltaspermum sp.1 Harris 1937
Lepidopteris sp.1 Schimper 1869 | |
Equisetopsida | |
Pagiophyllum sp.1 Heer 1881 | |
Gymnospermopsida | |
Dicroidium sp.1 Gothan 1912
Umkomasia sp.1 Thomas 1933
Pteruchus sp.1 Thomas 1933
Fanerotheca sp.1 Frenguelli 1944 | |
Hepaticae | |
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Insecta | |
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Moltenophlebia lindae n. gen. n. sp.2
Moltenophlebia lindae n. gen. n. sp.2 Deregnaucourt et al. 2021 winged insect PRE/F/20522, 10626, 10615
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"Reisia rieki" = Triassologus biseriatus3
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