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2 km west of Laingsburg, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -33.197,20.801 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
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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2 km west of Laingsburg | Geertsema H., van Dijk D. E. (1999) | Ecca - Laingsburg | mudstone | 265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Afroedischia oosthuizeni species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Oedischiidae : Afroedischia : Afroedischia oosthuizeni | 265.1 - 259.9 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!