Species: griesbachii (OWEN, 1876)
Etymology:
= Saurosternon greisbachi OWEN, 1876
Holotype: Vienna Natural History Museum, No. 2374
Cast BMNH R5000
Locality: Sneeuberg Range, Stylkrantz, Cape Colony, South Africa.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy: Dicynodon Assemblage zone (formerly Daptocephalus zone), or Cistecephalus Zone or Lystrosaurus Zone, Late Permian or Early Triassic.
Age: Tatarian Stage, Lopingian Subepoch, Zechstein Epoch, Late Permian, or Early Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.
Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.
Note: With a pathologic right femur? And a left fibula with a callus (CARROLL,
1987)