Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.6° S, 24.6° E: paleocoordinates 62.9° S, 27.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Dicynodon Assemblage Zone other zone, Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• According to Broom 1950, the horizon is unknown, but probably Cistecephalus AZ. Kitching 1977 lists it as Dicynodon (Daptocephalus) Assemblage Zone.
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•Maximum date for the Dicynodon Assemblage Zone from Rubidge et al., 2013.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by S. H. Rubidge in 01/01/1947
Primary reference: R. Broom. 1950. Three new species of anomodonts from the Rubidge Collection. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 21:256-250 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 180678: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 27.07.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
"Pelanomodon halli n. sp." = Pelanomodon moschops
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