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Sequence of sandstone sedimentary rocks in Africa
The Lower Karoo Group is a sequence of late Carboniferous and Permian sandstone sedimentary rocks of the Karoo Supergroup, found in Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Lower_Karoo_Group
Semi-desert region in South Africa
Great Karoo is itself divided by the Great Escarpment into the Upper Karoo (generally above 1,200–1,500 m (3,900–4,900 ft)) and the Lower Karoo on the
Karoo
Late Paleozoic-early Mesozoic stratigraphic unit in Africa
The Karoo Supergroup is the most widespread stratigraphic unit in Africa south of the Kalahari Desert. The supergroup consists of a sequence of units
Karoo_Supergroup
Sequence of Triassic to Early Jurassic rocks in southern Africa
The Upper Karoo Group is a sequence of Triassic to Early Jurassic sedimentary and volcanic rocks found in Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It comprises
Upper_Karoo_Group
Geological group in South Africa
The Beaufort Group is the third of the main subdivisions of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. It is composed of a lower Adelaide Subgroup and an upper
Beaufort_Group
Triassic geologic formation in Africa
"Sedimentology of the Madumabisa Mudstone Formation (Late Permian), Lower Karoo Group, mid-Zambezi Valley Basin, southern Zambia". Journal of African Earth
Escarpment_Grit
Two large igneous provinces in Southern Africa and Antarctica respectively
America, India, Australia and New Zealand. Karoo-Ferrar formed just prior to the breakup of Gondwana in the Lower Jurassic epoch, about 183 million years
Karoo-Ferrar
Geological formation of southern Africa
formation in the Upper Karoo Group of the Karoo Supergroup, underlying the Pebbly Arkose Formation and overlying the Lower Karoo Group. The formation is divided
Angwa_Sandstone
Triassic/Jurassic geological group in the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa
sedimentation of the Karoo Basin. The Stormberg Group rocks are considered to range between Lower Triassic (Olenekian) to Lower Jurassic (Pliensbachian)
Stormberg_Group
Wildlife reserve in the Western Cape, South Africa
the Park. It is therefore partly in the Lower Karoo, at about 850 m above sea level, and partly in the Upper Karoo at over 1300 m altitude. The Park has
Karoo_National_Park
Extinct genus of therapsids
therapsid, from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone, Lower Beaufort Group, of the South African Karoo. The holotype specimen, TM 212, was collected in 1916
Jonkeria
Permian biozone in South Africa
Beaufort Group, a fossiliferous and geologically important geological group of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. Outcrops of the lower Teekloof Formation
Endothiodon_Assemblage_Zone
Jurassic geological group in Lesotho and South Africa
Drakensberg Group. The dikes and sills are preserved throughout the Karoo Basin, and have served as a weathering barrier for much of the Karoo Supergroup
Drakensberg_Group
Extinct genus of temnospondyl from the early Triassic
from the Early Triassic Lystrosaurus Assemblage Zone of the Beaufort Group in the Karoo Basin of present-day South Africa, a region that had been an enclave
Broomistega
and talc. Lower Karoo rocks host coal, while Upper Karoo rocks contain uranium. Geology portal Zambia portal Bangweulu Block Mporokoso Group Hook granite
Geology_of_Zambia
Genus of Late Permian and Early Triassic dicynodont therapsids
the Karoo—which led to suggestions that L. curvatus immigrated from Zambia into the Karoo. However, a reexamination of Permian specimens in the Karoo has
Lystrosaurus
Geological formation in Madagascar
"Depositional history and stratigraphical evolution of the Sakamena group (Middle Karoo Supergroup) in the southern Morondava Basin, Madagascar". Journal
Lower_Sakamena_Formation
Geological strata in southern Africa
The Ecca Group is the second of the main subdivisions of the Karoo Supergroup of geological strata in southern Africa. It mainly follows conformably after
Ecca_Group
Geological formation in southern Africa
in the Stormberg Group of the greater Karoo Supergroup rocks and represents the final phase of preserved sedimentation of the Karoo Basin. The Clarens
Clarens_Formation
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
(Late Permian), Lower Karoo Group, mid-Zambezi Valley Basin, southern Zambia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 30, 535e553. The main groups of non-mammalian
Odontocyclops
Lithostratigraphic layer of the Stormberg Group in South Africa
formation and forms part of the Stormberg Group, the uppermost geological group that comprises the greater Karoo Supergroup. Outcrops of the Elliot Formation
Elliot_Formation
Maputo Formation at Fossilworks.org Lupata Group at Fossilworks.org Lebombo Formation at Fossilworks.org Lower Karoo Formation at Fossilworks.org F. Dixey
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Mozambique
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Mozambique
Town in Northern Cape, South Africa
population of 2,836 and lies in the western Roggeveld Mountains of the Karoo. Sutherland was founded in 1855 as a church and market town serving local
Sutherland,_South_Africa
Mountain range near Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape, South Africa
rock sheets that have intruded into the older Beaufort Group sandstone and mudstone of the Karoo Supergroup. Metamorphic rock made up of hornfels and quartzite
Sneeuberge
Species of bird
The Karoo prinia or spotted prinia (Prinia maculosa) is a small passerine bird. It is a resident breeder in South Africa, Lesotho and far southern Namibia
Karoo_prinia
Paleozoic fold and thrust belt in South Africa
Formation Sandstone, and were thus soon eroded into the flat plains of the "Lower Karoo", except where they were protected by hard, erosion resistant dolerite
Cape_Fold_Belt
Geological formation in the Beaufort Group of South Africa
formation that is found in the Beaufort Group, a major geological group that forms part of the greater Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. The Balfour Formation
Balfour_Formation
Geologic formation in southern Africa
and Limpopo basins. The Pebbly Arkose Formation is part of the Upper Karoo Group, overlies the Escarpment formation (in the Mid-Zambezi and Limpopo basins)
Pebbly_Arkose_Formation
Geological formation of the Beaufort Group in South Africa
of the Adelaide Subgroup of the Beaufort Group, a major geological group that forms part of the greater Karoo Supergroup. It represents the first fully
Abrahamskraal_Formation
Permian biozone in South Africa
Adelaide Subgroup of the Beaufort Group, a fossiliferous and geologically important geological group of the Karoo Sequence. The thickest outcrops, reaching
Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone
Tapinocephalus_Assemblage_Zone
Permian biozone in South Africa
Adelaide Subgroup of the Beaufort Group, a majorly fossiliferous and geologically important geological group of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. This
Cistecephalus_Assemblage_Zone
Geological group of post-Karoo Mesozoic rocks in South Africa
The Uitenhage Group is one of three geological groups, which comprise the onshore and offshore post-Karoo middle to lower Upper Mesozoic geological rock
Uitenhage_Group
Defined groups of plant communities with similar biotic and abiotic features
below contains 45 types from the 2012 map. 14 Nama Karoo vegetation types, code NK: The Azonal group was reduced from 34 to 18 types in the 2018 map revision
List of vegetation types of South Africa
List_of_vegetation_types_of_South_Africa
Extinct genus of reptiles
Bradysaurus. B. baini (Seeley, 1892) is from the Tapinocephalus zone, Lower Beaufort Beds, Karoo basin, South Africa. This is the type species for the genus. The
Bradysaurus
Biozone of fossils
the Adelaide Subgroup of the Beaufort Group, a majorly fossiliferous and geologically important Group of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. This biozone
Daptocephalus_Assemblage_Zone
Extinct genus of reptiles
nasicornis (Haughton and Boonstra, 1929) is from the Tropidostoma Zone, Karoo basin, South Africa. This early form is one of the first representatives
Pareiasaurus
Triassic biozone in South Africa
Adelaide and lower Tarkastad Subgroups of the Beaufort Group, a fossiliferous and geologically important geological Group of the Karoo Supergroup in
Lystrosaurus declivis Assemblage Zone
Lystrosaurus_declivis_Assemblage_Zone
Triassic geological formation in the Stormberg Group in Lesotho and South Africa
Stormberg Group of the greater Karoo Supergroup. The Molteno Formation represents the initial phase of preserved sedimentation of the Stormberg Group. The
Molteno_Formation
alluvial deposits. The Karoo Supergroup hosts low-grade uranium and likely coal and coal-bed methane, although the Lower Karoo which hosts the coal seams
Geology_of_Lesotho
Extinct genus of reptiles
protosuchian crocodyliform. Fossils have been found from the lower Clarens Formation of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa, dating back to the Pliensbachian
Notochampsa
Geological formation in the Beaufort Group of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa
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
Katberg_Formation
Geological formation in Southern Africa
Upper Karoo Group of the Karoo Supergroup, lying above the Forest Sandstone Formation. The Batoka Formation has been correlated to the Drakensberg Group of
Batoka_Formation
Great Karoo, a semi-desert region that is divided by the Great Escarpment into the Upper Karoo (at an elevation of 1,100–1,600 m) and the Lower Karoo (at
Geography_of_South_Africa
Geologic formation in Thailand
Khon Kaen Province. The formation has been correlated with the Lower Elliot Formation (Karoo Basin) and Forest Sandstone of Africa, the Caturrita Formation
Nam_Phong_Formation
Genus of synapsid from late Permian and early Triassic South Africa
been found in the Late Permian to Earliest Triassic of the South African Karoo Supergroup. It was a large carnivorous therapsid, reaching 1.1–1.5 metres
Moschorhinus
Extinct genus of therapsids
(2020). "Biostratigraphy of the Daptocephalus Assemblage Zone (Beaufort Group, Karoo Supergroup), South Africa". South African Journal of Geology. 123 (2):
Gorgonops
Extinct genus of therapsids
from the Lower, Middle, and Upper part of the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone (Capitanian age) of the Lower Beaufort Beds of the South African Karoo. Taurops
Tapinocephalus
Sedimentary basin of the Congo River in Central Africa
Lukuga Formation (part of the Lower Karoo) Early Triassic to Early Jurassic - Haute Lueki Formation (part of Upper Karoo) Late Jurassic - Stanleyville
Congo_Basin
Extinct genus of therapsids from late Permian South Africa and Tanzania
located on what is now South America and Antarctica) In the Karoo is the Beaufort Group, a subdivision of the basin. This division is further broken
Theriognathus
Extinct genus of reptiles
basal procolophonid reptile from the Katberg formation (Lower Triassic) of the South African Karoo". Palaeoworld. 17 (2): 126–134. doi:10.1016/j.palwor.2008
Kitchingnathus
Extinct clade of therapsid stem-mammals
Permo-Triassic terrestrial tetrapod ecological representation in the Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup) of South Africa". Lethaia. 43 (1): 45–59. Bibcode:2010Letha
Dinocephalia
Genus of anteosaurid synapsid from the Permian
Bamford, M.K. (2016). "Fossil woods from the Upper Carboniferous to Lower Jurassic Karoo Basin and their environmental interpretation". In Linol, B.; de Wit
Anteosaurus
Extinct genus of therapsids that lived in the Guadalupian epoch
though Broom suggested that they were from the Permian upper Ecca Group (part of the Karoo Supergroup). He came to this conclusion based on the absence of
Moschops
Extinct group of saber-toothed therapsids from the Permian
(2014). "Architectural Styles and Sedimentology of the Fluvial Lower Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa". Journal of Sedimentary Research. 84 (4):
Gorgonopsia
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
S2CID 128538910. Rubidge, B. S. 1995. Biostratigraphy of the Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup). South African Committee for Stratigraphy Biostratigraphic
Angonisaurus
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
Individuals of Aulacephalodon are commonly found in the Lower Beaufort Group of the Karoo Supergroup of South Africa. Rising to dominance during the
Aulacephalodon
Triassic biozone in South Africa
the Karoo Basin of South Africa. It is equivalent to the Burgersdorp Formation, the youngest lithostratigraphic formation in the Beaufort Group, which
Cynognathus_Assemblage_Zone
Extinct genus of therapsids
of renowned Karoo paleontologist, Professor Bruce Rubidge, who has contributed to much of the research conducted on therapsids of the Karoo Basin. The
Dinogorgon
Species of South African harvester termite
Microhodotermes viator, commonly called the southern harvester termite, the Karoo harvesting termite, the wood-eating harvester termite, houtkapper (lit. 'wood
Microhodotermes_viator
Extinct clade of reptiles
are known from across the globe, with large numbers of genera from the Karoo Basin of South Africa, and Asia. Among pareiasaurs, the genera Pareiasaurus
Pareiasauromorpha
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
when the lower jaw was in a retracted position. Endothiodon was first described by Richard Owen in 1876 from fossils discovered in the Karoo region of
Endothiodon
Extinct genus of cynodonts
environment. Rubidge, B.S. (ed.) 1995. Biostratigraphy of the Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup). 46 pp. Council for Geoscience, Pretoria. Seeley, H. G. (1895)
Trirachodon
Extinct genus of therapsids
Lower Bone Bed (B1) of the Chiweta Beds of Malawi, which are believed to correlate with the Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone of the South African Karoo Supergroup
Lende
Genus of procolophonid reptile
the Theledectinae. These results are displayed in the cladogram below: Karoo Supergroup Pinheiro, Felipe L.; Cisneros, Juan C.; Silva, João Lucas da;
Pentacolophon
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
postcanine teeth. The South African Karoo Basin expands to about 300,000 km2 and contains the 145,000 km2 Beaufort Group of the Late Permian and Early Triassic
Robertia
Extinct genus of therapsid from the Middle Permian of South Africa
(2020). "Biostratigraphy of the Endothiodon Assemblage Zone (Beaufort Group, Karoo Supergroup), South Africa". South African Journal of Geology. 123 (2):
Pristerognathus
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
that the front of the mouth closed and the back opened. The South African Karoo Supergroup is a fossil-rich series of bedded shales that was continuously
Eodicynodon
Genus of therapsid from the Middle Triassic of southern Africa
130 millimetres (5.1 in). Most fossils of Microgomphodon come from the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Skulls of Microgomphodon have been found in two regions
Microgomphodon
Earth's most severe extinction event
Some evidence from the Karoo Basin indicates a protracted extinction lasting a million years. Other evidence from the Karoo deposits suggest it took
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Extinct genus of cynodonts
the Balfour Formation of the Beaufort Group, pertaining to the Karoo Supergroup of South Africa. In the Karoo Basin of South Africa riverbanks would
Cynosaurus
Extinct genus of therapsids
from the Guadalupian epoch of Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone, lower Beaufort Beds of the Karoo, in South Africa. Only two skulls are known from the type genus
Riebeeckosaurus
Extinct genus of reptiles
lower jaws. It was collected on the farm Brakfontein 333 in the Cradock District. It was found in the Katberg Formation of the Beaufort Group (Karoo Basin)
Coletta_(reptile)
Late Permian geological formation that forms part of the Beaufort Group of South Africa
formation that forms part of the Beaufort Group, one of the five geological groups that comprises the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. The Teekloof Formation
Teekloof_Formation
Group of rock formations within the Cape Supergroup sequence of rocks
Group is truncated by the overlying Dwyka sediments of glacial origin. The latter forms part of the Karoo Supergroup. Therefore, the Witteberg Group forms
Table_Mountain_Sandstone
Antelope of southwest and south Africa
(mixed-sex herds). In earlier times, springbok of the Kalahari Desert and Karoo migrated in large numbers across the countryside, a practice known as trekbokking
Springbok
Species of mammal
a species of rabbit that lives among patches of thick vegetation in the Karoo of South Africa's Western and Northern Cape provinces. It is the only member
Riverine_rabbit
Extinct genus of reptiles
tetrapod fauna of the "Lower Stormberg Group" of the main Karoo Basin (southern Africa): Implication for the age of the Lower Elliot Formation. Bulletin
Basutodon
Ice age
also known as the Late Paleozoic Ice Age (LPIA) and formerly known as the Karoo Ice Age, was an ice age that began in the Late Devonian and ended in the
Late_Paleozoic_icehouse
Late middle Permian geological formation in the Eastern Cape
forms part of the Adelaide Subgroup of the Beaufort Group, which itself forms part of the Karoo Supergroup. The Middleton Formation is the eastern correlate
Middleton_Formation
Permian–Triassic geological formation in Namibia
(Wuchiapingian) to Middle Triassic (Ladinian) geologic formation, part of the Karoo Supergroup, in the western Otjozondjupa Region and northeastern Erongo Region
Omingonde_Formation
Extinct genus of reptile from the lower Triassic
the Lystrosaurus assemblage zone. In Biostratigraphy of the Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup) (Vol. 1, pp. 35-39). Pretoria: Council for Geosciences. Nesbitt
Prolacerta
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
Pelanomodon to be a mud dwelling anomodont (a group of therapsids that are characterized by their lack of teeth). The Karoo Basin during this period was characterized
Pelanomodon
Mountain range in South Africa
(250 million years old) that also are part of the Karoo Supergroup.[citation needed] The Ecca and Beaufort groups are composed of sedimentary rocks that are
Drakensberg
Extinct genus of therapsids
of Gondwana (from Williston in the Karoo of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa) has shown that this group of herbivores originated in Gondwana;
Anomocephalus
Extinct genus of cynodonts
postcanines on both the upper and lower jaw. Abdalodon was discovered in rocks from the Beaufort Group of the Karoo Basin of South Africa. During the
Abdalodon
Extinct genus of reptiles
affinities. It is known from the late Middle Permian (Capitanian stage) of the Karoo Supergroup of South Africa and the Mwesia Beds of Malawi. Its ribs are wide
Eunotosaurus
Extinct genus of dicynodonts
dicynodont, an extinct type of therapsid (a group which modern mammals also belong to), that lived in what is now the Karoo Basin of South Africa during the late
Lystrosauravus
Extinct genus of reptiles from the Early Triassic of South Africa
Assemblage Zone of the Beaufort Group in South Africa. Proterosuchus was the first new species to arrive in the Karoo environment after the Permian–Triassic
Proterosuchus
Second period of the Mesozoic Era
temperatures associated with extinctions, likely caused by the eruption of the Karoo-Ferrar large igneous provinces. The end of the Jurassic, however, has no
Jurassic
Extinct genus of therapsids
(2020). "Biostratigraphy of the Daptocephalus Assemblage Zone (Beaufort Group, Karoo Supergroup), South Africa". South African Journal of Geology. 123 (2):
Rubidgea
Extinct genus of dicynodonts from Southern Africa
1934 on the basis of a single specimen from late Permian deposits in the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Two additional specimens from South African museum
Compsodon
Very large volume eruption of basalt lava
igneous provinces in Siberia, the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province, and the Karoo-Ferrar flood basalt. Some idea of the impact of flood basalts can be given
Flood_basalt
Early Permian geological formation in South Africa
on sediments and altered pyroclastic layers of the Dwyka and Ecca Group (lower Karoo Supergroup) in southern Namibia (PhD thesis) (PDF), Julius-Maximilians-Universität
Whitehill_Formation
Country in Southern Africa
are together known as the Great Karoo, which consists of sparsely populated shrubland. To the north, the Great Karoo fades into the more arid Bushmanland
South_Africa
Extinct clade of therapsids
"The Late Capitanian Mass Extinction of Terrestrial Vertebrates in the Karoo Basin of South Africa". Frontiers in Earth Science. 9 631198: 15. Bibcode:2021FrEaS
Anteosauria
Geologic formation in India
recovered from it. The formation has been correlated with the Lower Elliot Formation (Karoo Basin) and Forest Sandstone of Africa, the Caturrita Formation
Lower_Dharmaram_Formation
Extinct genus of therapsids
superpredator in one of the oldest geological strata of the Karoo Supergroup. Gorgonopsians were the first group of predatory animals to develop saber teeth, long
Inostrancevia
Devonian sedimentary rocks in South Africa
Mountain Group and underlies the Witteberg Group. The Bokkeveld Group rocks are considered to range between Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) to Middle Devonian
Bokkeveld_Group
Geologic formation in India
from it. The formation has been correlated with the Molteno Formation (Karoo Basin) and Pebbly Arkose Formation of Africa, the Santa Maria Formation
Lower_Maleri_Formation
Extinct genus of therapsids from the middle Permian of South Africa
in 1903 by Robert Broom from a nearly complete skull discovered in the Karoo Supergroup. Additional specimens of the same taxon, with a more or less
Lycosuchus
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