Species: theotonicus HUENE, 1936
Etymology: In honor of Theotonon Beles Xavier, owner of the property on which
the fossil was discovered in “Cynodont Sanga (Gully)” near his house,
west of Chiniqua, Brazil.
Holotype: GPIT 1050
Locality: North of the home of Theotonio Beles Xavier, west of Chiniqua, 30 km west of Sao Pedro, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.
Horizon: Upper Santa Maria Member of the Santa Maria Formation.
Biostratigraphy: Therapsid (Dinodontosaurus) Assemblae Zone.
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material: Skull.
Referred material:
Locality: South of Candelaria, State of Rio Grande do Sul Sate, Brazil.
Horizon: Santa Maria Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
MCZ 3614, 3615: Skulls.
ABDALA, 1999
PVL 3820: Right humerus, radius and ulna, proximal fragment of a left humerus, both clavicles articulated to the interclavicle, 8 articulated dorsal vertebrae, 5 left and 1 right rib, and 6 unguial phalanges associated with metacarpals.
ABDALA, 2000
PVL 4015: Skull and mandible prepared for endocraineal and innter ear studies.
PVL 4167: Skull prepared for endocranial studies.
PVL 4444: Skull slightly deformed in the left orbital region, lacking the left zygomatic arch, with mandible in occlusion.
PVL 4448: Skull and mandible in occlusion, lacking the left postoribital bar with a slight dorsoventral crushing.
PVL 4674: Skull and mandible.
PVL 4675: Juvenile skull and mandible in occlusion deformed and badly preserved.
= Chiniquodon cf. theotonicus OLIVEIRA, SCHULTZ & SOARES, 2009
Locality: Approximately 200 km northwest of Porto Alegre, Canadelaria Municipality, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.
Horizon: Santa Maria Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic.
Material:
UFRGS PV-0146-T: Skull and dentary, 26 presacral vertbrae, (probably lacking just the atlas), 4 sacral vertebrae, the incomplete branch of the pelvic girdle articulated to the corresponding sacral ribs, teh disarticulated left acetabular portion of the pelvic girdle, the left femur, 2 small rounded bones probably representing carpals and/or tarsals, 2 metopodials, and a series of fragmented elements including ribs and several undetermined bones.
= Belesodon magnificus HUENE, 1936
Etymology:Holotype: GPIT 40
Locality: North of the home of Theotonio Beles Xavier, west of Chiniqua, 30 km west of Sao Pedro, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.
Horizon: Santa Maria Formation (Caturrita Formation?).
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Ladinian Substage Late Landian Stage, Uppermost Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic, or ?Julian Substage, ?Early Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: Skull.
Referred material:
ROMER, 1969
Locality: North of the home of Theotonio Beles Xavier, west of Chiniqua, 30 km west of Sao Pedro, Rio Grande do Sul Sate, Brazil.
Horizon: Upper Santa Maria Formation (Caturrita Formation?).
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Ladinian Substage Late Landian Stage, Uppermost Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic, or ?Julian Substage, ?Early Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material:
MCZ 1533: Skull
= Probelesodon lewisi ROMER, 1969
Etymology:Holotype: La Plata Museum No. 64-XI-14-6
Locality: 10 km east of the point where the Rio Chanares emerges into the Plano de Talampaya, La Rioja Province, Argentina.
Horizon: Los Chanares Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: Skull.
Referred material:
8 more skulls.
ROMER, 1973
MCZ 3781, 4002: Skulls and fragmentary skeletons.
MCZ 3801: Fragmentary skeleton.
= Probelesodon minor ROMER, 1973
Etymology: Latin, minor, "minor, small."Holotype: La Plata Museum 64-XI-14-13
Locality: 4 km north of the mouth of the Rio Chanares, La Rioja Province, Argentina.
Horizon: Los Chanares Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Ladinian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: Skull.
Referred material:
ROMER, 1973
MCZ 4164: Fragmentary skeleton.
= Probelesodon kitchingi TEIXERIA, 1982
Etymology:
= Chiniquodon kitchingi (TEIXERIA, 1982)Holotype: MCP PV1600
Locality: Brazil.
Horizon: Santa Maria Formation (Caturrita Formation?).
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Ladinian Substage Late Landian Stage, Uppermost Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic, or ?Julian Substage, ?Early Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: Skull.
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Species: sanjuanensis (MARTINEZ & FORSTER, 1996) ABDALA & GIANNINI,
2002
Etymology: Refers to the San Juan Province of Argentina.
= Probelesodon sanjuanensis MARTINEZ & FORSTER, 1996
Holotype: PVSJ 411
Locality: North side of the Cancha de Bochas area of Ischigualasto Provincial Park, San Juan Province, Argentina.
Horizon: Lower half of the Ischigualasto Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Carnian Stage, Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: A complete skull with lower jaw and partial postcranial skeleton.
Referred material:
= Chiniquodon cf. theotonicus BONAPARTE
Locality: Hoyda de Ischigualasto, Dept. Valle Fertil, San Juan Province, Argentina.
Horizon: Ischigualsto Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Carnian Stage, Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material:
PVL 2076: Anterior fragment of skull and mandible in occlusion.
PVL 2077: Anterior portion of the skull from the posterior border of the palate.
PVl 2115: Small fragment of a skull, anterior to the orbital border.
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Species: kalanoro KAMMER, FLYNN, RANIOVOHARIMANANA, & WYSS,
2010 (published in 2011)
Etymology: After the kalanoro, an ape-like being from Malagasy legend, named
in reference to teh similarly short, robust jaw of this new taxon. The species
name treated as a noun in apposition.
Holotype: UA 10607
Locality: Site M-15, drainge of the Malio river, southern moranodava Basin, southwestern Madagascar.
Note: Locality details on file at the AMNH and FMNH.
Horizon: Basal 'Isalo II' (Makay Formation of Razafimbelo, 1987)
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Landian Stage, Upper Mid Triassic Epoch, Middle Triassic-Carnian Stage, Lower Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: A partial mandible.
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Species: omaruruensis MOCKE, GAETANO & ABDALA, 2019 (2020)
Etymology: In reference to the Omaruru River in central Nambia, where the specimen was collected
Holotype: GSN F315 (field number OM-3)
Locality: Next to the banks of the Omaruru River on Farm Omingonde 96, Otjiozondjupa Region, central Namibia.
Horizon: Upper Omingonde Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Early Carnian Stage, Early Late Triassic Epoch, Late Triassic.
Material: Nearly complete skull. with partial postcranial skeleton.