Also known as Lucerne 70
Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (31.0° S, 26.0° E: paleocoordinates 65.6° S, 19.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone other zone, Beaufort Group, Induan to Induan (252.2 - 247.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Kitching. 1977. The distribution of the Karroo vertebrate fauna. Memoirs of the Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research 1:1-131 [H. Sims/J. Camp]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 181691: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 28.09.2016, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Owenetta sp. Broom 1939 parareptile | |
Prolacerta sp. Parrington 1935 archosauromorph | |
Osteichthyes | |
Thrinaxodon liorhinus Seeley 1894 cynodont
Galesaurus paniceps cynodont | |
Lystrosaurus declivis, Lystrosaurus murrayi, "Lystrosaurus curvatus" = Lystrosaurus curvatus, "Lystrosaurus platyceps" = Lystrosaurus curvatus
Lystrosaurus declivis Brink 1951 dicynodont
Lystrosaurus murrayi Huxley 1859 dicynodont
"Lystrosaurus curvatus" = Lystrosaurus curvatus Owen 1876 dicynodont
"Lystrosaurus platyceps" = Lystrosaurus curvatus Owen 1876 dicynodont | |
Moschorhinus kitchingi Broom 1920 therapsid SAM-PK-K9953, articulated postcrania; SAM-PK-K10698, small lower jaw, ribs and pelvis
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