| Ntawere Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Anisian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Sub-units | Lower Ntawere, Upper Ntawere |
| Underlies | Red Marls |
| Overlies | Escarpment Grit |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Mudstone |
| Other | Sandstone, marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 10°48′S 33°06′E / 10.8°S 33.1°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 53°36′N 20°36′E / 53.6°N 20.6°E |
| Region | Eastern Province |
| Country |  Zambia |
| Extent | Luangwa Basin |
  Ntawere Formation (Zambia) | |
The Ntawere Formation is a Middle Triassic (Anisian) geological formation in Zambia, preserving fossils of synapsids, archosaurs, and temnospondyls.[1]
- ^ Peecook, Brandon R.; Steyer, J. Sébastien; Tabor, Neil J.; Smith, Roger M. H. (2017-11-29). "Updated geology and vertebrate paleontology of the Triassic Ntawere Formation of northeastern Zambia, with special emphasis on the archosauromorphs". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 37 (sup1): 8–38. Bibcode:2017JVPal..37S...8P. doi:10.1080/02724634.2017.1410484. ISSN 0272-4634. S2CID 133878741.