Genus: Aelurognathus HAUGHTON, 1924

Species: parringtoni (HUENE, 1950)
Etymology:
= Scymnognathus parringtoni HUENE, 1950

Holotype: IGP U 28

Locality: Usili-Berges, Ruhuhu Valley, Tanzia, Tanganyika, East Africa.

Horizon: Hoedemaker member, Middle Teekloof Formation.

Biostratigraphy: Tropidostoma zone (Tropidostoma-Endothidon Assemblage zone KEYSER, 1979, SACS, 1980, Tropidostoma microtrema zone KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Lower Cistecephalus zone KITCHING, 1970, 1977, Endothiodon zone, WATSON, 1914).

Age: Tatarian Age, Lopingian Subepoch, Zechstein Epoch, Late Permian.

Material: Skull and dentary and fragmentary skeleton.

Note: Has a dentary of Katumbia parringtoni in its stomach region (MAISCH, 2009).