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Molteno

FormationMolteno
Age:237 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic
IntervalCarnian
Tectonic SettingCratonic basin
Lithologyshale, "siliciclastic"
Number of Collections45
Number of Occurrences565

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Umkomaas Valley uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaMolteno
Little Switzerland Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaMolteno
Mazenod Maseru District, LesothoMolteno
Konings Kroon Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Kraai River Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Boesmanshoek Pass Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Qualasi Hill Mohale's Hoek District, LesothoMolteno
Gol 111 Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South AfricaMolteno
Elandspruit Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Nuwejaarspruit Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South AfricaMolteno
Navar Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Kraai River Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Birds River Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Birds River Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Waldeck Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Molteno Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Greenvale Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Telemaghus Spruit Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Klein Hoek Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Lut 411 Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Aasvoelberg Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Kannaskop Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Qachasnek Qacha's Nek District, LesothoMolteno
Aasvoelberg Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Lut 111 Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South AfricaMolteno
Lut 511 Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Pen 311 Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Aasvoelberg Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Winnaarspruit Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South AfricaMolteno
Kommandantskop Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Pen 411 Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South AfricaMolteno
Burnera Water FalluMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaMolteno
ZastronXhariep District Municipality, Free State, South AfricaMolteno

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Stormberg201 - 174 Ma
Jurassic
sandstone, "shale"10

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cycadolepis sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadeoideaceae : Cycadolepis237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Weltrichia sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Williamsoniaceae : Weltrichia237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Antevsia sp.
genus
6Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Peltaspermaceae : Antevsia237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Lepidopteris sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Peltaspermaceae : Lepidopteris237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Peltaspermum sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Peltaspermaceae : Peltaspermum237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Scytophyllum sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Peltaspermaceae : Scytophyllum237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Sphenobaiera sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Karkeniaceae : Sphenobaiera237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Dicroidium sp.
genus
6Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Dicroidium237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pteruchus sp.
genus
6Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Pteruchus237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Umkomasia sp.
genus
6Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Umkomasiaceae : Umkomasia237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Heidiphyllum sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pinophyta : Heidiphyllum237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Telemachus sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pinophyta : Telemachus237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Rissikia sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pinophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Rissikia237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Kurtziana sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pteridospermophyta : Kurtziana237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Triassaraneus andersonorum
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae : Triassaraneus : Triassaraneus andersonorum237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Blattodea
order
4Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Coleoptera
order
4Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Ademosyne prisca
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Ademosynidae : Ademosyne : Ademosyne prisca237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ademosyne speciosa
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Ademosynidae : Ademosyne : Ademosyne speciosa237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Moltenocupes townrowi
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae : Moltenocupes : Moltenocupes townrowi237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudosilphites natalensis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Silphidae : Pseudosilphites : Pseudosilphites natalensis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Umkomaasia depressa
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protocoleoptera : Permosynidae : Umkomaasia : Umkomaasia depressa237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Grylloblattodea
order
4Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Triassoblatta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Triassoblattidae : Triassoblatta237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Triassoblatta natalensis
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Triassoblattidae : Triassoblatta : Triassoblatta natalensis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Afrohagla contorta
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Haglidae : Afrohagla : Afrohagla contorta237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Dordrechtia robusta
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Orthoptera : Proparagryllacrididae : Dordrechtia : Dordrechtia robusta237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fletchitzia picturata
species
7Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Grylloblattodea : Geinitziidae : Fletchitzia : Fletchitzia picturata237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Muscites sp.
genus
6Plantae : Bryophyta : Bryopsida : Muscites237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Androstrobus sp.
genus
6Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Beaniaceae : Androstrobus237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudoctenis sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Pseudoctenis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Equisetum sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Equisetaceae : Equisetum237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ginkgoites sp.
genus
6Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoites237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Linguifolium sp.
genus
6Plantae : Ginkgophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Linguifolium237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Taeniopteris sp.
genus
6Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Gontriglossa sp.
genus
6Plantae : Gnetophyta : Gnetopsida : Gontriglossa237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Pteridophyta
phylum
2Plantae : Pteridophyta237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Lycopsida
class
3Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pteridopsida
class
3Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Saportaea sp.
genus
6Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Polypodiales : Saportaea237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Gymnospermopsida
class
3Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gymnospermopsida237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

References

Zeuner F. E. (1960) A Triassic insect fauna from the Molteno beds of South Africa, XI Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Verhandlungen 1, 304-306
Riek E. F. (1974) Upper Triassic Insects from the Molteno "Formation", South Africa, Palaeontologia Africana 17, 19-31
Selden P. A., Anderson J. M., et al (1999) Fossil araneomorph spiders from the Triassic of South Africa and Virginia, The Journal of Arachnology 27, 401-414
Anderson J. M., Anderson H. M. (2000) Table 35 Molteno vegetative genera, phytosociological table
Wappler T. (2000) Triassische Insekten aus dem Karoo-Becken im südlichen Afrika, Arbeitskreis Paläontologie Hannover 28, 68-84
Wappler T. (2001) Haglidae (Insecta: Orthoptera) aus der obertriassichen Molteno-Formation im südlichen Afrika, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 222, 329-352
Wappler T. (2001) New orthopteroid insects from the Upper Triassic Molteno Formation, Karoo Basin, southern Africa, Acta Geologica Leopoldensia 24 52/53, 87-104
Selden P. A., Anderson H. M., et al (2009) A review of the fossil record of spiders (Araneae) with special reference to Africa, and description of a new specimen from the Triassic Molteno Formation of South Africa, African Invertebrates 50, 105-116
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!
 
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