Species: piveteaui CURRIE, 1980
Etymology: In honor of Jean Piveteau (1899-1991).
Holotype: MNHN 1908-32-57a,b.
Locality: Exact locality not recorded, southern Madagascar.
Horizon: Lower Sakamena Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Permian.
Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
After Currie, 1989.
Close up of skull and right manus (After Currie, 1989).
A) ilium and pubis in external view; B); ribs from left to right; cervical, anterior dorsal, 14th (?) presacral, 17th (?) presacral, 21st presacral, 23 presacral, 24th presacral, 1st sacral ribs, upper lower right, 1st sacral rib and lower right, lateral ventral scale; C) ventral view of right manus. (After Currie, 1989).
A), left humerus (dorsal view), radius (posterior view and ulna (posterir
view); right ulna (anterior view) and radius (lateral view), right humerus
(ventral view), radius (Medial view), and ulna in posterior views; B), Cervical
vertebra in laterial view, anterior view of anterior dorsal vertebra, posterior
view of anterior dorsal vertebra; C), Left femur in posterior view; D),left
femur (anterior view), fibula and tibia;
E), Cleithrum (?) in lateral and medial views; F) Posterior dorsal vertebra
and intercentrum. (After Currie, 1989).