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Lithostratigraphic layer of the Stormberg Group in South Africa
The Elliot Formation is a geological formation and forms part of the Stormberg Group, the uppermost geological group that comprises the greater Karoo Supergroup
Elliot_Formation
Choiniere, Jonah N. (2017). "The sauropodomorph biostratigraphy of the Elliot Formation of southern Africa: Tracking the evolution of Sauropodomorpha across
List_of_African_dinosaurs
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the late Triassic of South Africa
an American paleontologist who led numerous field expeditions in Elliot Formation outcrop localities in South Africa. Blikanasaurus is only known from
Blikanasaurus
Extinct genus of ornithischian dinosaur
ornithischians, based on numerous skull and postcranial fossils from the Upper Elliot Formation. It had a simpler tooth and jaw anatomy than later ornithischians,
Lesothosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Pegomastax comes from the Red Beds, or upper Elliot Formation, of South Africa and Lesotho. This part of the formation is considered to be from the earliest
Pegomastax
American musician (born 1948)
Elliot Lurie (born August 19, 1948) is an American musician who was the lead guitarist, songwriter, and co-lead vocalist for the band Looking Glass from
Elliot_Lurie
Genus of dicynodont therapsid from the late Triassic of South Africa
closely related to the well known Placerias. It was found in the Lower Elliot Formation of South Africa, dated to the Norian of the Late Triassic period. The
Pentasaurus
Genus of Late Permian and Early Triassic dicynodont therapsids
declivis, is known from the Early Triassic Panchet Formation of the Damodar Valley and the Kamthi Formation of the Pranhita-Godavari Basin in India. Seven
Lystrosaurus
Extinct genus of Devonian vascular plants
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Archaeopteris
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the early Jurassic of South Africa
was discovered at the Voyizane locality, in the Elliot Formation of the Stormberg Group of rock formations, 1,770 m (5,807 ft) above sea level, on Krommespruit
Heterodontosaurus
Genus of theropod dinosaurs from the late Triassic
Elliot Formation in the Cape and Free State provinces of South Africa, as well as the Chitake River bonebed quarry at the Forest Sandstone Formation in
Coelophysis
Extinct genus of reptile from the early Permian of South Africa
found in southern Africa, Whitehill Formation, and eastern South America (Mangrullo Formation, Uruguay and Irati Formation, Brazil), two widely separated regions
Mesosaurus
Triassic geological formation in the Stormberg Group in Lesotho and South Africa
Aliwal North, Dordrecht, Molteno, and Elliot. It extends as far north as Matatiele in the Eastern Cape. The formation's localities lie along the Drakensberg
Molteno_Formation
Dubious dinosaur genus from South Africa
Hoepen in 1920 from a fragmentary skeleton he had discovered in the Elliot Formation in Free State. The name, lit. 'quick-walking lizard', alludes to the
Dromicosaurus
Geological formation in southern Africa
These Clarens Formation cliffs frequently contain shallow caves and overhangs at the contact of the underlying Upper Elliot Formation (UEF) due to processes
Clarens_Formation
Igneous rock which sometimes contains diamonds
consensus on kimberlites is that they are formed deep within Earth's mantle. Formation occurs at depths between 150 and 450 kilometres (93 and 280 mi), potentially
Kimberlite
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the early Jurassic of South Africa
Sidney H. Haughton as a cynodont for a partial jaw found in the Upper Elliot Formation of South Africa. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek words
Lycorhinus
Dubious dinosaur genus from South Africa
Robert Broom in 1911 based on a fragmentary skeleton from the upper Elliot Formation found near Fouriesburg, Free State Province. Broom considered it as
Aetonyx
Extinct genus of therapsids
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Alopecognathus
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the Jurassic of South Africa
Dracovenator was discovered at the "Upper Drumbo Farm" locality in the upper Elliot Formation which is part of the Stormberg Group in Eastern Cape Province, South
Dracovenator
Ridge of erosion-resistant rock in South Africa
surface. The Witwatersrand Basin is a largely underground geological formation which surfaces in the Witwatersrand. It holds the world's largest known
Witwatersrand
Sauropodomorph dinosaur from southern Africa
upper Elliot and Clarens formations of South Africa and Lesotho, but the genus is also found in the Forest Sandstone and the Mpandi Formation of Zimbabwe
Massospondylus
original on 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2023-06-04. When: Lower Member (Elliot Formation), Norian to Norian (228.0 - 201.3 Ma) Chatterjee, S. 1987. A new theropod
List of sauropodomorph type specimens
List_of_sauropodomorph_type_specimens
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the early Jurassic of southern Africa
individuals, found in the Upper Elliot Formation of Qacha's Nek District in Lesotho and Cape Province in South Africa. The Upper Elliot is thought to date from
Abrictosaurus
Limestone containing fossils
Upper Elliot Formation Walcott-Rust quarry Warrior Formation Washtenaw Community College Weardale Wetterstein limestone Wills Creek Formation Wren's
Fossiliferous_limestone
Extinct genus of reptiles
archosaur from the Late Triassic (late Norian-early Rhaetian) Lower Elliot Formation of Lesotho. The type species is B. ferox. The holotype is a single
Basutodon
Large early layered igneous intrusion
crystallisation of different minerals at different temperatures, resulted in the formation of a structure rather like a layered cake consisting of distinct rock
Bushveld_Igneous_Complex
Geologic formation in southern Africa
Sandstone Formation. The Pebbly Arkose has been correlated to the Elliot Formation of the Great Karroo Basin, South Africa and the Mpandi Formation of the
Pebbly_Arkose_Formation
Genus of early ornithischians
from rocks of a similar age in South Africa belonging to the upper Elliot Formation. Yao et al. suggest that the common ancestor of these two genera likely
Archaeocursor
Informal group of Triassic archosaurs with pillar-erect posture
crocodylomorphs. Indeterminate large paracrocodylomorph material from the Lower Elliot Formation of South Africa may be even younger, late Rhaetian or possibly even
Rauisuchia
Extinct genus of dinosaur from early Jurassic South Africa
Early Jurassic. Remains of this animal have been found in the Upper Elliot Formation and it is among the most completely known early ornithischians, shedding
Eocursor
Extinct family of dinosaurs
fossils are found in geologic formations that represent arid to semi-arid environments, including the Upper Elliot Formation of South Africa and the Purbeck
Heterodontosauridae
Extinct genus of cynodonts
Normandien and Katberg Formations. It had not been until 1977 that additional fossils of Thrinaxodon had been discovered in the Fremouw Formation of Antarctica
Thrinaxodon
Extinct genus of dinosaur
and Raath described a partial snout of "S." rhodesiensis from the Elliot Formation in South Africa, but the material has been referred to Dracovenator
Megapnosaurus
Extinct genus of reptiles from the Early Triassic of South Africa
Thomas Henry Huxley, based on a specimen from the Induan-age Panchet Formation of India. Ankistrodon has been regarded as a synonym of Proterosuchus
Proterosuchus
Sauropodomorph dinosaur genus from Early Jurassic South Africa
genus of lessemsaurid sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Elliot Formation in Free State Province, South Africa. The type and only species is
Ledumahadi
Extinct genus of reptiles from the early Jurassic of South Africa
crocodile") is an extinct genus of crocodylomorph from the Early Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa, discovered and described early in the 20th century
Sphenosuchus
basins surrounding the continent. Other sediments ended up making the formations of Uloa, upper Alexandria, Bredasdorp, Elandsfontyn, Varwater. Post-African
Geology_of_South_Africa
Extinct genus of dinosaur from late Triassic southern Africa
Africa and Lesotho. Fossils have only been recovered from the lower Elliot Formation in South Africa and Lesotho, and in one locality in Zimbabwe. In 1863
Euskelosaurus
Coal mining and consumption in South Africa
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Coal_in_South_Africa
Genus of synapsid from late Permian and early Triassic South Africa
Peecook (2014). "New Middle Triassic Tetrapods from the Upper Fremouw Formation of Antarctica and Their Depositional Setting". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Moschorhinus
Extinct genus of dinosaur from early Jurassic South Africa
collected in March 2006 at the Spion Kop Heelbo site from the upper Elliot Formation in Senekal in Free State. This site might be Pliensbachian in age.
Arcusaurus
Extinct genus of cynodonts from the Triassic of South Africa
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Galesaurus
Extinct genus of ornithischian dinosaurs from the early Jurassic
species, F. australis, was named for the location of the fossil in the Elliot Formation, Lesotho, Southern Africa. Fabrosaurus was initially placed within
Fabrosaurus
Sauropodiform dinosaur genus from Early Jurassic South Africa
Antetonitrus is a genus of sauropodiform dinosaur found in the Early Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa. The only species is Antetonitrus ingenipes. Sometimes
Antetonitrus
Extinct genus of reptiles from the early Jurassic of South Africa
all of South Africa's crocodylomorph taxa, are confined to the upper Elliot Formation (UEF) in South Africa. In 1988 James Kitching found the holotype fossil
Litargosuchus
Extinct genus of temnospondyl from the early Triassic
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Broomistega
Extinct genus of dicynodont from the lower Triassic
Cosgriff, and these specimens were located in the early Triassic Fremouw Formation of the Cumulus Hills in the Queen Maud Mountains. This location is found
Myosaurus
Extinct lamprey from late Devonian South Africa
chlorite during uplift. To prevent rockfalls onto the road from the unstable formation, the steep slopes were cut back again in 1999 and once more in 2007/8
Priscomyzon
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
lower portion of the formation. Uranium-lead dating of the top of the Clarens Formation and top of the underlying Elliot Formation give the former a mainly
Geranosaurus
Extinct genus of dicynodont therapsid from the late Permian
the Kundaram Formation of India, Usili Formation of Tanzania, the Upper Madumabisa Mudstone Formation of Zambia, and the Teekloof Formation and Abrahamskraal
Pristerodon
Paleozoic fold and thrust belt in South Africa
floors, while the more erosion-resistant sandstones of the Peninsula Formation form the parallel ranges of the Cape Fold Mountains. The highest peak
Cape_Fold_Belt
Extinct genus of dinosaurs from the early Jurassic in southern Africa
Jurassic in what is now Lesotho. Its fossils were found in the Upper Elliot Formation which is probably Hettangian in age around 200 million years ago. It
Ignavusaurus
Jurassic geological group in Lesotho and South Africa
the supercontinent Gondwana are believed to have been the cause for the formation of the Drakensberg Group. Networks of hyperbyssal (shallow intrusives)
Drakensberg_Group
Layer of igneous rock in the Bushveld igneous complex, South Africa
the mixture and the formation of a nearly monomineralic layer on the magma chamber floor. The leading theory regarding the formation of the Merensky reef
Merensky_Reef
Sauropodomorph dinosaur genus from the Late Triassic period
by Sidney H. Haughton. They were collected from the Triassic Lower Elliot Formation, dating to the early Norian, on the north slope of the Thaba 'Nyama
Melanorosaurus
Extinct genus of reptile from the lower Triassic
Africa. The fossil was recovered from an exposure of rock from the Katberg Formation in the Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone. This original skull, the holotype
Prolacerta
Extinct genus of reptiles
girdle, left ilium, and most of the right leg, discovered in the Upper Elliot Formation of Orange Free State, South Africa. Originally, he thought the specimen
Gyposaurus
Extinct clade of dinosaurs
age of the Triassic. A specimen of an unnamed lessemsaurid from the Elliot Formation of South Africa probably dates to approximately 218 million years ago
Lessemsauridae
Extinct genus of dinosaurs from the early Jurassic of South Africa
known from the Early Jurassic (late Hettangian to Sinemurian) Upper Elliot Formation of the Free State, South Africa. It contains a single species, Pulanesaura
Pulanesaura
South African geologist, conservationist & philanthropist
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Hans_Merensky
Group of rock formations within the Cape Supergroup sequence of rocks
formally known by its geological name the Peninsula Formation Sandstone, is a group of rock formations within the Cape Supergroup sequence. While the term
Table_Mountain_Sandstone
recovered have been teeth, from the late Carnian–early Norian-age Lower Elliot Formation. Ellenberger (1972) regarded the genus as a giant carnosaur, and Kitching
List of informally named Mesozoic reptiles
List_of_informally_named_Mesozoic_reptiles
Extinct genus of dinosaur from the late Triassic to earlyJurassic
including several pieces of spine and limbs, were excavated from the Elliot Formation in the late 1930s in the Zastron district in South Africa, some 30
Sefapanosaurus
Extinct genus of reptiles from late Triassic South Africa
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Orosaurus
Geological group in South Africa
geological formations in total, however, these formations are latitude specific. These formations are the Abrahaamskraal and Teekloof Formations, west of
Beaufort_Group
Late Paleozoic-early Mesozoic stratigraphic unit in Africa
part of Gondwana. The basins in which it was deposited formed during the formation and breakup of Pangea. The type area of the Karoo Supergroup is the Great
Karoo_Supergroup
Extinct genus of dinosaur of the Jurassic from South Africa
from the type species Aardonyx celestae found from the Early Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa. A. celestae was named after Celeste Yates, who prepared
Aardonyx
Extinct genus of beaked whale
focusing capabilities, with the melon likely functioning in acoustic beam formation as in extant ziphiids. The cranial morphology of Africanacetus indicates
Africanacetus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
dinosaur, which was closely related to Sarahsaurus, from the lower Elliot Formation of Maphutseng, Lesotho. The type species, Kholumolumo ellenbergerorum
Kholumolumo
Overview of ore deposits and extraction
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Titanium_in_Africa
Triassic/Jurassic geological group in the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa
South Africa. These formations are listed below (from oldest to youngest): Molteno Formation Elliot Formation Clarens Formation The Stormberg Group contains
Stormberg_Group
described from the lower Elliot Formation of South Africa, and identify two potential morphotypes of rauisuchid in the lower Elliot. Redescription of the
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2023_in_archosaur_paleontology
Site in South Africa with a wide range of fossils from high-latitudinal Gondwana
old Famennian (latest Devonian) fossil-rich locality of the Witpoort Formation (Witteberg Group, Cape Supergroup) in Makhanda (former Grahamstown) within
Waterloo_Farm_lagerstätte
Extinct genus of dinosaur from Triassic southern Africa
Lesotho. Gauffre assumed that the specimen had been found in the Upper Elliot Formation dating from the Hettangian-Sinemurian and thus was about twenty million
Meroktenos
the Helderberg and Hottentots Holland mountains. The three main rock formations are the late-Precambrian Malmesbury group (sedimentary and metamorphic
Geology_of_Cape_Town
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
South America. This finding also shows that part of the Rio do Rasto Formation in Brazil can now be correlated with deposits in India, Malawi, Mozambique
Endothiodon
Extinct genus of temnospondyls from the Early Triassic
with Laccosaurus. Temnospondyl remains from the Early Triassic Rewan Formation of Queensland, Australia, were described in 2006 and assigned to Lydekkerina
Lydekkerina
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
from the Upper Elliot Formation of South Africa that may belong to a genus closely related to Vulcanodon. The Upper Elliot Formation is famous for its
Vulcanodon
Extinct cat species from South African Pleistocene
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Panthera_shawi
Geological group in the Karoo Supergroup from South Africa
Karoo Basin which ran along an east to west trending foreland trough. The formation of the Karoo Basin resulted in the preservation of the Dwyka Group rocks
Dwyka_Group
Extinct genus of dinosaur of the Triassic in South Africa
Van Hoepen in the late Carnian-early Norian-age Upper Triassic Lower Elliot Formation of the Slabberts district, Orange Free State, South Africa.Yates assigned
Eucnemesaurus
Extinct genus of Devonian shark
to as Antarctilamna sp.(for example from Bolivia (Catavi Formation), Colombia (Cuche Formation, Boyacá), and Pont de Suert, Spain. Many of these tentative
Antarctilamna
Geological formation in the Beaufort Group of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa
The Katberg Formation is a geological formation that is found in the Beaufort Group, a major geological group that forms part of the greater Karoo Supergroup
Katberg_Formation
Geological formation of the Beaufort Group in South Africa
The Abrahamskraal Formation is a geological formation and is found in numerous localities in the Northern Cape, Western Cape, and the Eastern Cape of
Abrahamskraal_Formation
Extinct genus of cynodonts
in 1992. It is found in the Scalenodontoides Assemblage Zone of the Elliot Formation, which is named for it. It is one of the geologically youngest traversodontids
Scalenodontoides
3.475 billion year old rock formation in South Africa
The Komati Formation, also named as Komatii Formation, is a 3.475 billion year old Paleoarchean rock formation, named after the nearby Komati River in
Komatii_Formation
Sauropodomorph dinosaur genus from Early Jurassic South Africa
intloko: a new early sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation of South Africa and comments on cranial ontogeny in Massospondylus
Ngwevu
South African mining-industry employer organisation
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Minerals_Council_South_Africa
Geological strata in southern Africa
recovered from this formation. Whitehill Formation: Mudrock and shale dominant in the west/northwestern facies. The shale rock in this formation weather out white
Ecca_Group
Extinct genus of reptiles from the South African Triassic
basal plateosaurian of uncertain affinities from the Late Triassic Elliot Formation of South Africa. Sidney Haughton named Plateosaurus cullingworthi in
Plateosauravus
Extinct genus of therapsid from the early Triassic
Antarctic Fremouw Formation lends more evidence to the fact that these continents were previously congruent as presented in Elliot et al. (1970). Ericiolacerta
Ericiolacerta
"Bissekty Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 594. "Djadochta Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 596-98. "Elliot Formation." Weishampel
List of stratigraphic units with dinosaur body fossils
List_of_stratigraphic_units_with_dinosaur_body_fossils
Extinct species of fox of the early Pleistocene
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Vulpes_skinneri
Extinct genus of dinosaur from early Jurassic South Africa
been about 5 m (16 ft) in length. It was collected from the Upper Elliot Formation of the Stormberg Group (Karoo Basin), dating to the Hettangian to Sinemurian
Gryponyx
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
The Madumabisa Mudstone, within which, Odontocyclops was found is a formation that is 700 meters thick. It is believed to be formed from sediment deposits
Odontocyclops
Cretaceous geological formation in the Uitenhage Group
Kirkwood Formation is a geological formation found in the Eastern and Western Cape provinces in South Africa. It is one of the four formations found within
Kirkwood_Formation
Extinct genus of therapsids from Early Triassic South Africa
Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot Formation Katberg Formation Molteno Formation Normandien Formation Cenozoic Algoa Group
Tetracynodon
Extinct genus of therapsid from Late Permian South Africa and China
Naobaogou Formation of Inner Mongolia, which is dated more broadly to the Lopingian epoch (which contains the Wuchiapingian). The formation is divided
Euchambersia
Geological formation in India
Coimbra Formation, Portugal Podpeč Limestone, Slovenia Clarens Formation, South Africa Elliot Formation, South Africa El Pedregal Formation, Spain It
Kota_Formation
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