Pokane (UCL/BMNH): Hettangian - Sinemurian, Lesotho
collected 1966-1967
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Heterodontosaurus sp.
Crompton and Charig 1962
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= Stormbergia dangershoeki n. gen., n. sp.
Butler 2005
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Butler 2005 | |||||||||
| synonym of Lesothosaurus diagnosticus | ||||||||||
| BMNH R11000 (paratype) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Lesotho | State/province: | Quthing |
| Coordinates: | 30.3° South, 27.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.1° South, 1.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 | ||
| Key time interval: | Hettangian - Sinemurian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | BMNH | Collection dates: | 1966-1967 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 55340 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-10-11 07:39:59 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-10-11 07:39:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 25375. | ETE | J. W. Kitching and M. A. Raath. 1984. Fossils from the Elliot and Clarens Formations (Karoo Sequence) of the northeastern Cape, Orange Free State and Lesotho, and a suggested biozonation based on tetrapods. Palaeontologia Africana 25:111-125 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 14837 | ETE | R. J. Butler. 2005. The 'fabrosaurid' ornithischian dinosaurs of the Upper Elliot Formation (Lower Jurassic) of South Africa and Lesotho. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145(2):175-218 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/R. Butler] |