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Kommandantskop , Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -31.0667,26.55 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | unpublished field data |
Given Location | Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Kommandantskop (Kom 111) | Anderson J. M., Anderson H. M. (2000) | Molteno | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Sphenobaiera sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Karkeniaceae : Sphenobaiera | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Dicroidium sp. genus | Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Dicroidium | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Equisetum sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Equisetaceae : Equisetum | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Pteridophyta phylum | Plantae : Pteridophyta | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Pteridopsida class | Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
Gymnospermopsida class | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gymnospermopsida | 237 - 201.3 Ma Mesozoic |
References
Anderson J. M., Anderson H. M. (2000) Table 35 Molteno vegetative genera, phytosociological table |
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!