Katberg Formation
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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 in South Africa. The Katberg Formation is
Hillside overlooking Gariep Dam where Katberg Formation rocks are known
Proterosuchus
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Proterosuchus is an extinct genus of archosauriform reptiles that lived during the Early Triassic. It contains three valid species: the type species P. fergusi and the referred species P. alexanderi a
Katberg Formation
…appear in the lower Katberg Formation.These species are known as archosauromorphs and archosauriformes. Examples of these are Prolacerta broomi and Proterosuchus fergusi respectively. Notably, the Katberg Formation frequently yields burrow casts left by Lystrosaurus. The Katberg Formation is known to correspond in age…
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Life reconstruction of P. fergusi
Life reconstruction of "Chasmatosaurus" yuani
Skeletal cast of "Chasmatosaurus" yuani, Baoding Natural History Museum