Genus: Turfanosuchus YOUNG, 1973
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Species: dabanensis YOUNG, 1973
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Holotype: IVPP V 3237

Locality: Taoshuyuangou, Turpan Basin, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (Sinkiang) Province, China.

Horizon: Vertebrate Fossil Bed IV, Lower Karamay Formation (= Kelamayi Formation).

Biostratigraphy: Kannemeyeriid Zone.

Age: Aniasian Stage, Lower Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.

Material: Skull and skeleton.