SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE STATE) STATE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
BORMANSDRIFT
ELLIOT FORMATION
TRITYLODON ACME-ZONE
HETTANGIAN STAGE
EARLIEST LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: CHELONOMORPHA KUHN, 1960
SUPERCOHORT: TESTUDINES LINNAEUS, 1758
ORDER: RHAPTOCHELYDIA GAFFNEY & KITCHING, 1994
Family: AUSTRALOCHELYDIDAE Gaffney & Kitching, 1994
*Australochelys africanus
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
BORMANSDRIFT
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
Superfamily: CHINQUODONTOIDEA Huene, 1936
Family: TRITHELEDONTIDAE Broom, 1912
Pachygenelus sp
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
BORMANSDRIFT
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
FARM BORMANSDRIFT
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus carinatus Massospondylus sp
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
NEAR CLOCOLAN
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
UNNAMED RANK: MAMMALIFORMES ROWE, 1988
ORDER: MORGANUCODONTA KERMACK, MUSSETT & RIGNEY, 1973
Family: MEGAZOSTRODONTIDAE Gow, 1986
Megazostrodon rudnerae
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
DENNELAAN
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus carinatus Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
GERTRUIDA
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
HELPMEKAAR
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
HELPMEKAAR
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888
SUPERORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991 (emend)
ORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991
Incertae sedis
Fabrosaurus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATLING
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881
AVEPODA PAUL, 2002
SUPERORDER: NEOTHEROPODA BAKKER, 1986
GRANDORDER: CERATOSAURIA NOVAS, 1992
ORDER: COELOPHYSIA NOVA
SUBORDER: COELOPHYSOIDEA (NOPCSA, 1928) HOLTZ, 1994
Superfamily: PODOKESAUROIDEA Madsen & Welles, 2000
Family: PODOKEOSAURIDAE Huene, 1914
Subfamily: COELOPHYSINAE Nopcsa, 1928
Magapnosaurus sp
= Syntarsus sp
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATILNG
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: THEROPODA EMEND MARSH, 1881
Incertae sedis
Gen. sp indet.
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888SUPERORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991 (EMEND)
ORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991
FAMILY: LESOTHOSAURIDAE L. B. HALSTEAD & J. HALSTEAD, 1981
Strombergia dangershoeki
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
SUPERFAMILY: TRITYLODONTIA COPE, 1884 (SENSU KUHNE, 1943)
Family: TRITYLODONTIDAE Cope, 1884
Tritylodon sp
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATLINGSNEK
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
MEQUALTINGSNEK
UPPER ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
_____________________________________________________________________________________
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATLINGSNEK
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
Superfamily: CHINQUODONTOIDEA Huene, 1936
Family: TRITHELEDONTIDAE Broom, 1912
Pachygenelus sp
Superfamily: TRITYLODONTIA Cope, 1884 (sensu Kuhne, 1943)
Family: TRITYLODONTIDAE Cope, 1884
Tritylodon longaevus
= *Likhoelia ellenbergeri
*Tritylodon fraasi
= Triglyphus (no species name)
= Triglyphus fraasi
Tritylodon sp
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
MAQUATLENG FARM
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
TRITYLODON ACME-ZONE
HETTANGIAN STAGE
EARLIEST LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
Superfamily: CHINQUODONTOIDEA Huene, 1936
Family: TRITHELEDONTIDAE Broom, 1912
Diarthrognathus broomi
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATLING
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
_____________________________________________________________________________________SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
Superfamily: CHINQUODONTOIDEA Huene, 1936
Family: TRITHELEDONTIDAE Broom, 1912
Pachygenelus sp
Superfamily: TRITYLODONTIA Cope, 1884 (sensu Kuhne, 1943)
Family: TRITYLODONTIDAE Cope, 1884
Tritylodon sp
SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN AND EXCELSIOR
MEQUATLING FARM
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus carinatus
= Massospondylus harriesi
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
MEQUATLING
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
MAGNORDER: ORNITHISCHIA SEELEY, 1888
SUPERORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991 (emend)
ORDER: LESOTHOSAURIA OLSHEVSKY, 1991
Incertae sedis
Fabrosaurus sp
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE STATE (ORANGE FREE STATE) PROVINCE
CLOCLAN DISTRICT
NOVA BARLETTA
MIDDLE ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985
LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946
SUBLEGION: DINOSAUROMORPHA BENTON & NORMAN IN BENTON, 1985
INFRALEGION: DINOSAURIFORMES NOVAS, 1992
SUPERCOHORT: DINOSAURIA OWEN, 1842
COHORT: ORNITHISCHIFORMES COOPER, 1985
SUPERORDER: SAUROPODOMORPHA HUENE, 1932
ORDER: PROSAUROPODA HUENE, 1920 (emend)
SUBORDER: PLATEOSAURIA TORNIER, 1913
Family: MASSOSPONDYLIDAE Huene, 1914
Massospondylus sp
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SOUTH AFRICA
FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE
CLOCOLAN DISTRICT
NOVA BARIETTA
ELLIOT FORMATION
HETTANGIAN-LOWER SINEMURIAN STAGE
LOWER LIAS EPOCH
EARLY JURASSIC
STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930
SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866
CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768
SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903
SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905
GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA
MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA
ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881
EUTHERIODONTIA
SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860
EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001
INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA
MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988
SUPERFAMILY: TRITYLODONTIA COPE, 1884 (SENSU KUHNE, 1943)
Family: TRITYLODONTIDAE Cope, 1884
Tritylodon sp
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