Genus: Putillosaurus SURKOV, 2005
Etymology: Latin, putilla, "poppet" and Greek, sauros, "lizard": Poppet lizard.

Species: sennikovi SURKOV, 2005
Etymology: In honor of the paleontologist A. G. Sennikov.

Holotype: PIN 1043/614

Locality: Donskaya Luka Locality, Llovlyanskii District, Volgograd Region, Asian Russia.

Horizon: Gamian Horizon.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Olenekian Stage, Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material: Premaxilla.