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Ecca, South Africa
Formation | Ecca |
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Age: | 272 - 269 Ma Permian |
Interval | Roadian |
Lithology | mudstone, "shale" |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 2 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Aletta 4350 Mine | Amajuba District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | Ecca |
Hantam Mountains | Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa | Ecca |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Palaeoniscus capensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Palaeoniscidae : Palaeoniscus : Palaeoniscus capensis | 290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian |
Paraceltites bowdeni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Paraceltitidae : Paraceltites : Paraceltites bowdeni | 272.3 - 268.8 Ma Permian |
References
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!