Springfontein: Permian, South Africa

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Burnetiamorpha indet. Broom 1923
see common names

Geography
Country:South Africa State/province:Northern Cape
Coordinates: 32.0° South, 21.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:59.0° South, 43.4° West (Wright 2013)
Time
Period: Permian
10 m.y. bin: Permian 1-4
Key time interval: Permian
Age range of interval: 298.9 - 251.902 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Teekloof Member:Poortjie
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified calcareous lime mudstone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:190040
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:B. Shipps
Created:2017-11-27 01:26:52 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-11-27 01:26:52
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

63898. M. O. Day, B. S. Rubidge, and F. Abdala. 2016. A new mid-Permian burnetiamorph specimen from the Main Karoo Basin of South Africa and a phylogenetic review of Burnetiamorpha. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61(4):701-719 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps]