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Tarka prolongation of the Winterberg Range, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -32.2892,23.3417 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Western Cape, South Africa |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Tarka prolongation of the Winterberg Range | Owen R. | "Locality data for this specimen is vague; it was found in a region with both Cistecephalus and Dicynodon AZ exposures. Referred specimens of D. lacerticeps occur in both assemblage zones" From Kammerer et al., referring to Tarka prolongation of the Winterberg Range, Dicynodon lacerticeps type locality | not reported | 259.9 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dicynodon lacerticeps species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Dicynodon : Dicynodon lacerticeps | 259.9 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Dicynodontia unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Dicynodontia | 259.9 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!