Genus: Clarencea BRINK, 1959
Etymology: In reference to Clarence, Free (Orange Free) State, South Africa, where the specimen was found.
= Clarenceia ROMER, 1966 (sic)
= Clarencia BRINK, 1959 (sic)
= Clarensia GOW & KITCHING, 1988
Etymology: In reference to Clarence, Free (Orange Free) State, South Africa, where the specimen was found.

Species: gracilis BRINK, 1959
Etymology: Latin, gracilis, "slender."
= Clarensia gracilis (BRINK 1959) GOW & KITCHING, 1988

Holotype: Bernard Price Institute. No. 1/288

Locality: "Golden Gate" south of Clarence, Free (Orange Free) State, South Africa.

Horizon: Upper Elliot Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Hettangian-Lower Sinemurian Stage, Lower Lias Epoch, Early Jurassic.

Material: Skull missing the posterior portion.

Referred material:

GOW & KITCHING, 1988

BP/1/2722: Partial skull and postcranial skeleton.

Note: May be a juvenile Sphenosuchus (CLARK, 1986)