Genus: Arganasuchus JALIL & PEYER, 2007
Etymology: In reference ot Argana, the region in which the fossils were found,
and Greek, suchos, 'crocodile'.
Species: dutuiti JAILIL & PEYER, 2007
Etymology: In honor of Jean-michel Dutuit, who devoted his career to the
study of the fossil vertebrates from the Arana Basin, and who collected the
material.
Holotype: AZA 904
Locality: Locality XVII (according to the nomenclature of Dutuit, 1976) near the village of Azarifen in the north of the Argana Basin, Morocco.
Horizon: Lower part of uint T5 (Irohalene Member), Timezgadiouinte Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Lower Late Triassic.
Material: Right pubis.
Referred material:
AZA A 407-1-5: Isolated dorsal ribs and chevrons.
AZA A408-1-3: Isolated teeth.
AZA 900: right femur.
AZA 901: Right fibula.
AZA 902: Cervical vertebrae.
AZA 903-1-3: Isolated ribs.
AZA 904: Proximal part of right pubis.
AZA 905: Partial neural arch.
AZA 906: Proximal head of a tibia.
Locality: 'Alili n'yifis' (the hyena's pink laurel' in Berber) locality, near the village of Alma, Argana Basin, Morocco.
Horizon: Lower part of uint T5 (Irohalene Member), Timezgadiouinte Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Lower Late Triassic.
Material:
ALM 1: A left maxilla.
ALM 2: Anterior part of left hemi-mandible associated with a right jugal.
ALM 3: Anterior part of a right hemi-mandible.
ALM 5: Anterior part of left hemi-mandible.
ALM 6: Anterior part of left hemi-mandible.