Species: nyasaensis (HAUGHTON, 1927) WATSON, 1962
Etymology: In reference to Malawi (was Nyasaland, South Africa).
= Rhinesuchus nyasaensis HAUGHTON, 1927
Holotype: SAM 7866
Locality: Mount Waller Area, Malawi (was Nyasaland, South Africa).
Horizon: Chiweta Beds.
Biostratigraphy: Latest Cistecephalus zone.
Age: Tatarian Age, Lopingian Subepoch, Zechstein Epoch, Late Permian.
Material: Nearly complete skull and lower jaw.
Referred material:
UMZC T.259: Parts of a skull and mandible of the same specimen.