Species: casei ROMER, 1936
Etymology:
Holotype: AMNH 4047
Locality: Near Slippery Creek, south of Dundee, Northwestern Archer County, Texas.
Horizon: Petrolia Formation (formerly Belle Plains Formation, middle Wichita Group), Lower Wichita Group.
Biostratigraphy: Land-vertebrate faunachron upper B.
Age: Upper Wolfcampanian stage, Upper Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Complete dorsal vertebrae, a dorsal vertebra with a partial neural spine, a cervical lacking the spine, 1 complete spine and 1 distal part of spine an several fragments of ribs.
Referred material:
= Ctenospondylus cf. C. casei VAUGHN, 1964
Locality: Organ Rock, near the base of the western slope of the bell-shaped butte north of Hoskinnini Mesa, Monument Valley, Utah and Arizona.
Horizon: Orange Rock Shale.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
NTM VP 1001: Fragmentary skull, posterior jaws, basiparasphenoid, presphenoid, 2 quadrate bones, fragment of pterygoid, a string of the first 4 cervical vertebrae, impression of the fifth spine, fragments of neural spines, a few ribs and parts of ribs, right clavicle, left posterior coracoid.
NTM VP 1014: Dorsal vertebrae.
NTM VP 1015: Dorsal vertebra lacking the distal portion of spine.
Locality: Monument Pass, SEC. 20, T43S, R17E, Utah.Horizon: Orange Rock Shale.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
UCMP:
Locality: Organ Rock, northern slope of Hoskinnini Mesa, Monument Valley, Utah and Arizona.Horizon: Orange Rock Shale.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Permian.
Material:
NTM VP 1016: Presphenoid and a nasal bone.
NTM VP 1018: A badly weathered string of 3 dorsal vertebrae with partial neural spines.
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Species: ninevehensis BERMAN, 1978
Etymology: In reference to the Nineveh Limestone.
Holotype: MCZ 3386
Locality: Clark Hill on County Route 43, 1.1 miles west of junction with State Route 7, sec. 16, Salem Township, Monroe County, Ohio.
Horizon: Nineveh Limestone, Greene Formation, Dunkard Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Wolfcampanian stage, upper lower to lower middle Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.
Material: Premaxillae, left maxilla and small part of the right, right prefrontal,
probable right jugal, left pterygoid, left dentary, axial neural spine, 3 dorsal
vertebrae and spine, lumbar vertebra, 4 caudal
vertebrae and probable spine, 3 cervical ribs and parts of cervical and dorsal
ribs, part of scapular blade, left humerus and distal end of right, and right
pelvis.
Referred material:
MCZ 4458: Right maxilla.