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Thaba Tseou, Mafeteng District, Lesotho
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -29.8,27.4167 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Mafeteng, Lesotho |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Mafeteng District, Lesotho |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Thaba Tseou | Owen R. | Stormberg - Elliot - Upper | Kitching & Raath (1984) refer this to the so-called "middle Elliot", which is the lower part of the upper Elliot Formation | not reported | 201.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Tritylodon longaevus species | Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Tritylodontidae : Tritylodon : Tritylodon longaevus | 201.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
References
Owen R. On the skull and dentition of a Triassic mammal (Tritylodon longævus, Owen) from South Africa, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 40, 146-152 |
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!