Dicynodon and Lystrosaurus assemblage zones. Fish, amphibians, reptiles, therapsids and vertebrate burrows.Diverse terrestrial and freshwater tetrapods of Pristerognathus to Dicynodon Assemblage Zones (amphibians, true reptiles, synapsids – especially therapsids), palaeoniscoid fish, freshwater bivalves, trace fossils (including tetrapod trackways), sparse to rich assemblages of vascular plants (Glossopteris Flora, including spectacular petrified logs), insects
Richest Permo-Triassic tetrapod fauna from Pangaea / Gondwana
Key evidence for evolution of mammalian characters among therapsids Continental record of Late Permian Mass Extinction Events (e.g. Bethulie)
Northern outcrop area mainly Dicynodon Assemblage Zone
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