Arundel, Colesberg (Triassic of South Africa)

Where: South Africa (30.9° S, 25.0° E: paleocoordinates 64.3° S, 22.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lystrosaurus zone, Palingkloof Member (Balfour Formation), Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: trace

Primary reference: L. Marchetti, H. Klein, M. Buchwitz, A. Ronchi, R. M. H. Smith, W. J. De Klerk, L. Sciscio and G. H. Groenewald. 2019. Permian-Triassic vertebrate footprints from South Africa: Ichnotaxonomy, producers and biostratigraphy through two major faunal crises. Gondwana Research 72:139-168 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 224583: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 21.03.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata -
Rhynchosauroides sp. Maidwell 1911 squamates
Iziko South African Museum, SAM-PK-K 2338