Genus: Deltacephalus SWINTON,1956
Etymology: Greek, delta, "delta" and Greek, cephalus, "head."

Species: whitei SWINTON, 1956
Etymology:

Holotype: BMNH R6695

Locality: Ambarakaraka, 8 km (5 miles) north of Anaborano, and 75 miles SSW of Diego Suarez, Mahajana Province, N. W. Madagascar.

Horizon: Middle Sakamena Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material: Skull and counterpart.