Lammerskraal: Capitanian, South Africa

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anomodontia
Robertia broomiana Boonstra 1948
King 1988 1 individual
SAM-PK-5125, a skull
Dicynodon sp. Owen 1845
Boonstra 1969
Therocephalia - Scylacosauridae
Glanosuchus macrops Broom 1904
Kitching 1977
Therocephalia - Scaloposauridae
Ictidoparia brevirostris Broom 1925
Kitching 1977
nomen dubium belonging to Scaloposauridae
Therocephalia - Pristerognathidae
Scymnosaurus sp. Broom 1903
Kitching 1977
Alopecognathus sp. Broom 1915
Kitching 1977
Alopecognathus angusticeps Broom 1915
Kitching 1977
Pristerognathoides sp. Boonstra 1954
Kitching 1977
Pristerognathoides minor Haughton 1918
Kitching 1977
Pristerognathoides vanwyki (Broom 1925)
Kitching 1977
Tapinocephalidae
Struthiocephaloides cavifrons n. sp. Boonstra 1952
Kitching 1977
Agnosaurus pienaari n. sp. Boonstra 1952
Boonstra 1969
nomen dubium belonging to Moschops
Moschops capensis Broom 1911
Kitching 1977
Titanosuchidae
Jonkeria cloetei
Kitching 1977
Titanosuchus ferox Owen 1879
Kitching 1977
unclassified
Galesuchus sp. Haughton 1915
Sigogneau-Russell 1989 1 specimen
synonym of Eriphostoma
SAM-PK-K208, partial snout
see common names

Geography
Country:South Africa State/province:Western Cape County:Prince Albert
Coordinates: 33.0° South, 22.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:60.3° South, 35.4° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Capitanian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Capitanian Other zone: Tapinocephalus Assemblage
Age range of interval:264.28000 - 259.51000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: SAM: South African Museum, Cape Town
Metadata
Database number:176250
Authorizer:R. Butler, A. Dunhill Enterer:R. Butler, B. Allen, J. Benito Moreno
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:vertebrate
Created:2016-02-04 05:32:22 Last modified:2021-07-14 12:55:26
Access level:the public Released:2016-02-04 05:32:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57888. C. F. Kammerer, R. M. H. Smith, M. O. Day and B. S. Rubidge. 2015. New information on the morphology and stratigraphic range of the mid‐Permian gorgonopsian Eriphostoma microdon Broom, 1911. Papers in Palaeontology [R. Butler/R. Butler]

Secondary references:

67683 L. D. Boonstra. 1969. The fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone (Beaufort Beds of the Karoo). Annals of the South African Museum 56(1):1-73 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]
29055 G. M. King. 1988. Anomodontia. In G. Fischer (ed.), Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 1-174 [H. Sims/J. Camp]
27216 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]
57886 D. S. Sigogneau-Russell. 1989. Theriodontia I: Phthinosuchia, Biarmosuchia, Eotitanosuchia, Gorgonopsia. Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler]