SOUTH AFRICA

FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

FARM ELIM 623

EARLY 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

INFRAORDER: PROCYNOSUCHIA

EPICYNODONTIA HOPSON & KITCHING, 2001

Family: THRINAXODONTIDAE Seeley, 1894

Thrinaxodon liorhinus

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

FAIRYDALE

FARM DONALD 207

PALINGKLOOF MEMBER

UPPER BALFOUR FORMATION

LOWER BEAUFORT GROUP

LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

EARLY SCYTHIAN EPOCH

EARLY 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: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus sp

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SOUTH AFRICA

FREE (ORANGE FREE) STATE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

HELDEMOED

KATBERG FORMATION

BEAUFORT GROUP

LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

EARLY SCYTHIAN EPOCH

EARLY 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: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus

 

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

NOOITGEDACHT 68

BALFOUR FORMATION

DICYNODON ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

TATARIAN AGE

LOPINGIAN SUBEPOC

ZECHSTEIN EPOCH

LATE PERMIAN

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: KINGORAMOIDEA Cluver & King, 1983

Family: KINGORIDAE Cluver & King, 1983

Dicynodontoides recurvidens

Superfamily: PRISTERODONTIA Cluver & King, 1983

Family: DICYNODONTOIDAE Owen, 1859

Subfamily: CRYPTODONTINAE Owen, 1859

Tribe: DICYNODONTINI Owen, 1859

Daptocephalus leoniceps

Dicynodon lacerticeps

Dinanomodon gilli

Family: KANNEMEYERIDAE Huene, 1948

Subfamily: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus mccaigi Lystrosaurus curvatus

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

SUBORDER: GORGONOPIA SEELEY, 1895

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

EUTHERIODONTIA

SUBORDER: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: SCALOPOSAURINI BRINK, 1963

Superfamily: ICTIDOSUCHOIDEA Broom, 1903 (sensu Brink, 1986)

Family: NANICTIDOPSIDAE Watson & Romer, 1956

Ictidosuchoides longiceps

SUBORDER: THEROCEPHALIA BROOM, 1903

Superfamily: WHAITSIOIDEA Haughton, 1918

Family: MOSCHORHINIDAE Brink, 1958

Moschorhinus kitchingi

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

LOWERMOST SLOPES OF LOSKOP

BALFOUR FORMATION

DICYNODON ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

TATARIAN AGE

LOPINGIAN SUBEPOC

ZECHSTEIN EPOCH

LATE PERMIAN 

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: DICYNODONTOIDAE Owen, 1859

Subfamily: CRYPTODONTINAE Owen, 1859

Tribe: DICYNODONTINI Owen, 1859

Daptocephalus leoniceps

Dicynodon lacerticeps

Dinanomodon gilli

Family: KANNEMEYERIDAE Huene, 1948

Subfamily: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus mccaigi

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

SUBORDER: GORGONOPIA SEELEY, 1895

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

EUTHERIODONTIA

SUBORDER: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: SCALOPOSAURINI BRINK, 1963

Superfamily: ICTIDOSUCHOIDEA Broom, 1903 (sensu Brink, 1986)

Family: NANICTIDOPSIDAE Watson & Romer, 1956

Ictidosuchoides longiceps

SUBORDER: THEROCEPHALIA BROOM, 1903

Superfamily: WHAITSIOIDEA Haughton, 1918

Family: MOSCHORHINIDAE Brink, 1958

Moschorhinus kitchingi

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

LOWERMOST SLOPES OF SPITSKOP

BALFOUR FORMATION

DICYNODON ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

TATARIAN AGE

LOPINGIAN SUBEPOC

ZECHSTEIN EPOCH

LATE PERMIAN

 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: DICYNODONTOIDAE Owen, 1859

Subfamily: CRYPTODONTINAE Owen, 1859

Tribe: DICYNODONTINI Owen, 1859

Daptocephalus leoniceps

Dicynodon lacerticeps

Dinanomodon gilli

Family: KANNEMEYERIDAE Huene, 1948

Subfamily: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus mccaigi

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

SUBORDER: GORGONOPIA SEELEY, 1895

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

EUTHERIODONTIA

SUBORDER: THEROCEPHALIA BROOM, 1903

Superfamily: WHAITSIOIDEA Haughton, 1918

Family: MOSCHORHINIDAE Brink, 1958

Moschorhinus kitchingi

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

NOOITGEDACHT 68

PALINGKLOOF MEMBER

BALFOUR FORMATION

LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

EARLY SCYTHIAN EPOCH

EARLY 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: AVEMETATARSALIA BENTON, 1999

COHORT: PROLACERTIFORMES CAMP, 1945 NOVA

MAGNORDER: PROTEROSUCHIFORMES nova

ORDER: PROTEROSUCHIA BROOM, 1906

Family: PROTEROSUCHIDAE Huene, 1914

Proterosuchus fergusi

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: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus declivis Lystrosaurus murrayi

ORDER: THERIODONTIA OWEN, 1881

EUTHERIODONTIA

UBORDER: SCALOPOSAURIA BRINK, 1963

INFRAORDER: BAURINI WATSON, 1917

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

Incertae sedis

Gen. sp indet.

SUBORDER: THEROCEPHALIA BROOM, 1903

Superfamily: WHAITSIOIDEA Haughton, 1918

Family: EUCHAMBERSIIDAE Broom, 1931

Olivierosuchus parringtoni

Family: MOSCHORHINIDAE Brink, 1958

Moschorhinus kitchingi

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 SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

LOWERMOST SLOPES OF LOSKOP

PALINGKLOOF MEMBER

BALFOUR FORMATION

LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

EARLY SCYTHIAN EPOCH

EARLY 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: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus declivis Lystrosaurus murrayi

 

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

LOWERMOST SLOPES OF SPITSKOP

PALINGKLOOF MEMBER

BALFOUR FORMATION

LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONE

EARLY SCYTHIAN EPOCH

EARLY 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: LYSTROSAURINAE Cope, 1870 (sensu Broom, 1903)

Lystrosaurus declivis Lystrosaurus murrayi

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SOUTH AFRICA

EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE

BETHULIE DISTRICT

BETHAL FARM

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

ORDER: BRACHYOPOMORPHA WARREN & MARSICANO, 2000

SUBORDER: BRACHYOPOIDEA ROMER, 1947

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

Family: BRACHYOPIDAE Lydekker, 1885

Batrachosuchus sp