Genus: Broomicephalus BRINK & KITCHING, 1953
Etymology: In honor of Robert Broom (1866-1951), Scottish paleontologist and major scholar of mammal-like reptiles, Greek, kephale, “head”: Broom’s skull.

Species: laticeps BRINK & KITCHING, 1953
Etymology:

Holotype: RC 101

Locality: Soetvlei Farm, Richmond District, Free (Orange Free) State, South Africa.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Dicynodon zone (Dicynodon lacerticeps-Whaitsia zone, KEYSER 1979, SACS 1980, Dicynodon laticerticeps zone KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Daptocephalus zone KITCHING, 1970, 1977, Upper Cistecephalus zone WATSON, 1914)

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

Material: Skull and dentary.

Referred material:

= Rubidgea laticeps BROOM, 1940
Etymology:
= Dinogorgon laticeps (BROOM, 1940) WATSON & ROMER, 1956

Holotype: RC 33

Locality: Patrysfontein, Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Dicynodon zone (Dicynodon lacerticeps-Whaitsia zone, KEYSER 1979, SACS 1980, Dicynodon laticerticeps zone KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Daptocephalus zone KITCHING, 1970, 1977, Upper Cistecephalus zone WATSON, 1914)

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

Material: Skull and dentary.