SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

MELKSPRUIT 12

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

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: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: BAURINI WATSON, 1917

Superfamily: BAUROIDEA Watson, 1911 (sensu Brink, 1986)

Family: BAURIIDAE Watson, 1911

Bauria cynops

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

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: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: BAURINI WATSON, 1917

Superfamily: BAUROIDEA Watson, 1911 (sensu Brink, 1986)

Family: BAURIIDAE Watson, 1911

Microgomphodon oligocynus

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISCTRICT

WEST OF THE RAILWAY STATION

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: AMPHIBIA LINNAEUS, 1758

SUBCLASS: LABYRINTHODONTIA OWEN, 1860

SUPERORDER: TEMNOSPONDYLIA ZITTEL, 1887

MICROORDER: LIMNARCHIA YATES & WARREN, 2000

ORDER: TREMATOSAURIA PIVETEAU, 1955

Superfamily: TREMATOSAUROIDEA Watson, 1919 (sensu Save-Soderbergh, 1935)

Family: PLATYSTEGIDAE Schoch & Milner, 2000

Microposaurus casei

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISCTRICT

WEST OF THE RAILWAY STATION

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: AMPHIBIA LINNAEUS, 1758

SUBCLASS: LABYRINTHODONTIA OWEN, 1860

SUPERORDER: TEMNOSPONDYLIA ZITTEL, 1887

MICROORDER: LIMNARCHIA YATES & WARREN, 2000

ORDER: TREMATOSAURIA PIVETEAU, 1955

Superfamily: TREMATOSAUROIDEA Watson, 1919 (sensu Save-Soderbergh, 1935)

Family: PLATYSTEGIDAE Schoch & Milner, 2000

Microposaurus casei

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

? ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

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: DIADEMODONTIDAE Haughton, 1925

Diademodon tetragonus
= Gomphognathus mastacus
= Diademodon mastacus

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: AMPHIBIA LINNAEUS, 1758

SUBCLASS: LABYRINTHODONTIA OWEN, 1860

SUPERORDER: TEMNOSPONDYLIA ZITTEL, 1887

MICROORDER: LIMNARCHIA YATES & WARREN, 2000

ORDER: BRACHYOPOMORPHA WARREN & MARSICANO, 2000

SUBORDER: BRACHYOPOIDEA ROMER, 1947

Superfamily: BRACHYOPOIDEA Lydekker, 1885 (sensu Save-Soderbergh, 1935)

Family: BRACHYOPIDAE Lydekker, 1885

*Batrachosuchus browni

ORDER: CAPITOSAURIA ROMER, 1947

Superfamily: CAPITOSAUROIDEA Watson, 1919 (sensu Romer, 1947)

Incertae sedis

Non *Parotosaurus dirus

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: PARAREPTILIA OLSON 1947

INFRACLASS: SAUROPSIDA HUXLEY, 1864

ORDER: PROCOLOPHONOMORPHA ROMER, 1964

SUBORDER: PROCOLPHOMORPHA SEELEY, 1888

Family: PROCOLOPHONIDAE, Seeley, 1888

Subfamily: PROCOLOPHONINAE Seeley, 1888 (sensu Romer, 1956)

*Microtelodon parvus
= Thelegnathus parvus

*Myocephalus crassidens

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

Incertae sedis

*Palacrodon browni

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: RHYNOCEPHALIA nova

ORDER: RHYNOCEPHALIA BUTHER, 1867

SUBORDER: MESOSUCHIDAE HAUGHTON, 1924

Family: MESOSUCHIDAE Haughton, 1924

*Mesosuchus browni

SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERORDER: THERASPIDA BROOM, 1905

GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA

MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

EUTHERIODONTIA

SUBORDER: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: BAURINI WATSON, 1917

Superfamily: BAUROIDEA Watson, 1911 (sensu Brink, 1986)

Family: BAURIIDAE Watson, 1911

*Aelurosuchus browni

*Melinodon simus

*Microgomphodon oligocynus

*Sesamodon browni

SUBORDER: CYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860

EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001

INFRAORDER: EUCYNODONTIA

Superfamily: CYNOGNATHOIDEA Seeley, 1895

Family: CYNOGNATHIDAE Seeley, 1895

Cynognathus crateronotus
= *Karoomys browni
= *Nythosaurus browni

MAMMALIAMORPHA ROWE, 1988

Superfamily: TRITYLODONTIA Cope, 1884 (sensu Kuhne, 1943)

Family: DIADEMODONTIDAE Haughton, 1925

Diademodon tetragonus
= *Gomphognathus browni
= Diademodon browni

Family: TRIRACHODONTIDAE Crompton, 1955

Trirachodon kannemeyeri
= *Trirachodon minor

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

OORLOGS FONTEIN

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: CRUROTARSI SERENO & ARCUCCI, 1990

COHORT: CROCODYLOTARSI BENTON & CLARK, 1988

MAGNORDER: SUCHIA KREBS, 1974

SUPERORDER: PSEUDOSUCHIA ZITTEL 1887-1890

GRANDORDER: RAUISUCHIFORMES PARRISH, 1993

ORDER: RAUISUCHIA Bonaparte, 1984

SUBORDER: ERYTHROSUCHIA BONPARTE, 1982

Family: ERYTHROSUCHIDAE Broom, 1905

*Erythrosuchus africanus

 

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

COMMONAGE

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: RHYNOCEPHALIA nova

ORDER: RHYNOCEPHALIA BUTHER, 1867

SUBORDER: MESOSUCHIDAE HAUGHTON, 1924

Family: MESOSUCHIDAE Haughton, 1924

Mesosuchus browni

 

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

THE COMMONAGE

KRIETFONTEIN SPRUIT

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: CRUROTARSI SERENO & ARCUCCI, 1990

SUPERORDER: ORNITHOSUCHIMORPHA NOVA

ORDER: ORNITHOSUCHIA BONAPARTE 1971

Family: EUPARKERIIDAE Huene, 1920

*Euparkeria capensis
= *Browniella africana

 

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

KRAAIPOORT

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

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

Superfamily: CYNOGNATHOIDEA Seeley, 1895

Family: CYNOGNATHIDAE Seeley, 1895

Cynognathus crateronotus
= Cynognathus longiceps
= *Cynidiognathus broomi
= Cynognathus broomi

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

LUIPERDSKOP FARM

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

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

Superfamily: CYNOGNATHOIDEA Seeley, 1895

Family: CYNOGNATHIDAE Seeley, 1895

Cynognathus crateronotus
= *Cistecynodon parvus

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

PROBABLY OBTINAED FROM THE RECONSTRUCTED BED AT THE RAILWAY STATION

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: AMPHIBIA LINNAEUS, 1758

SUBCLASS: LABYRINTHODONTIA OWEN, 1860

SUPERORDER: TEMNOSPONDYLIA ZITTEL, 1887

MICROORDER: LIMNARCHIA YATES & WARREN, 2000

ORDER: STEREOSPONDYLOMORPHA YATES & WARREN, 2000

Incertae sedis

*Ptychosphenodon browni

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

UNKNOWN

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH,

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: PARAREPTILIA OLSON 1947

INFRACLASS: SAUROPSIDA HUXLEY, 1864

ORDER: PROCOLOPHONOMORPHA ROMER, 1964

SUBORDER: PROCOLPHOMORPHA SEELEY, 1888

Family: PROCOLOPHONIDAE, Seeley, 1888

Subfamily: PROCOLOPHONINAE Seeley, 1888 (sensu Romer, 1956)

*Thelegnathus browni

SUBCLASS: DIAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERLEGION: NEODIAPSIDA BENTON, 1985

LEGION: ARCHOSAUROMORPHA HUENE, 1946

SUPERCOHORT: RHYNOCEPHALIA nova

ORDER: RHYNOCEPHALIA BUTHER, 1867

SUBORDER: RHYNCHOSAUROIDEA GERVAIS, 1889

Family: HOWESSIDAE Watson, 1917

*Howesia browni

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

ALIWAL NORTH DISTRICT

ALBANY DISTRICT OR DWARSVLEI

PROBABLY BURGERSDORP

BURGERSDORP FORMATION

TARKASTAD SUBGROUP

CYNOGNATHUS ZONE (KANNEMEYERIA-DIADEMODON ZONE, KEYSER, 1979, SACS, 1980, KANNEMEYERIA ZONE, KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-77)

SPATHIAN STAGE

UPPERMOST SCYTHIAN EPOCH TO ANISIAN STAGE

LOWERMOST MID TRIASSIC EPOCH

EARLY TO MIDDLE TRIASSIC

STEM: TETRAPODA GOODRICH, 1930

SUPERCLASS: AMNIOTA HAECKEL, 1866

CLASS: REPTILIA LAURENTI, 1768

SUBCLASS: SYNAPSIDA OSBORN, 1903

SUPERORDER: THERASPID BROOM, 1905

GRANDORDER: EUTHERAPSIDA

MICRORDER: NEOTHERAPSIDA

ORDER: ANOMODONTIA WATSON & ROMER, 1956

INFRAORDER: DICYNODONTIA OWEN, 1860

Superfamily: PRISTERODONTIA Cluver & King, 1983

Family: KANNEMEYERIDAE Huene, 1948

Subfamily: KANNEMEYERINAE Huene, 1948

*Kannemeyeria simocephalus
= Kannemeyeria simocephalus
= Dicynodon simocephala

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