farm Combrinkskraal (Permian of South Africa)

Also known as Combrinks Kraal

Where: Eastern Cape, South Africa (33.0° S, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 59.8° S, 38.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Beaufort Group, Wordian (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• 200 m from base of Eodicynodon Zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J. Nyaphuli

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75451: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.10.2007, edited by Torsten Liebrecht

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Anomodontia -
Patranomodon hyaphulii n. gen. n. sp.
Patranomodon hyaphulii n. gen. n. sp. therapsid
NMQR 2000
 Dicynodontia -
Eodicynodon oosthuizeni Barry 1974 dicynodont
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