Rhenosterfontein: Wuchiapingian, South Africa
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anomodontia
- Cryptodontidae
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Oudenodon kolbei n. sp.
Broom 1912
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SAM-PK-1886, a well-preserved skull and distal humerus | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | South Africa | State/province: | Western Cape | County: | Beaufort West |
Coordinates: | 31.9° South, 24.0° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 62.2° South, 29.0° West |
Time
Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Lopingian |
Stage: | Wuchiapingian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 4 |
Key time interval: | Wuchiapingian | Zone: | Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone |
Age range of interval: | 259.51 - 254.14 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 256.25 to 255.2 Ma (U/Pb) |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Beaufort | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Direct dates for the Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone from Rubidge et al., 2013 |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 177008 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | J. Benito Moreno | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-03-15 13:59:44 | Last modified: | 2016-03-15 13:59:44 |
Access level: | database members | Released: | 2018-03-15 13:59:44 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
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] |