Genus: Dinogorgon BROOM, 1936
Etymology: Greek, deinos, “terrible” and Greek, gorgon, a mythical monster (m): Terrible gorgon.

Species: rubidgei BROOM, 1936
Etymology: In honor of Dr. S. H. Rubidge.

Holotype: RC 1

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

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Lower Cistecephalus zone.

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

Material: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.


 Referred material:

KAMMERER, 2016

Locality: 3100' in De Vrede, Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Lower Cistecephalus zone.

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

Material:

BREMMER Collection, unnumbered: Snouth and lower jaw.

 

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

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Lower Cistecephalus zone.

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

Material:

BP/1/2190: A partial snout and lower jaw.

 

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

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Lower Cistecephalus zone.

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

Material:

BP/1/5322: A weatered partial skull, missing the snout.

 

Locality: Stockley's Site B4/7, Katumbi Viwili, Ruhuhu Basin, Tanzania.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

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

Material:

UMZC T880: Isolated snout and lower jaw.

 

Locality: Stockley's Site B19, Katumbi Viwili, Ruhuhu Basin, Tanzania.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

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

Material:

UMZC T890: Isolated snout and lower jaw.

 

 

= Dinogorgon quinquemolaris HUENE, 1950
Etymology:
= Rubidgea quinquemolaris (HUENE, 1950) GEBAUER, 2007

Holotype: GPIT (IGP) K 16

Locality: 55 m from Ruhuhu-Schichten, Kinogri, Tanzania, Tanganyika, East Africa.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy: Cistecephalus zone (Aulacephalodon-Cistecephalus zone KEYSER, 1979, SACS 1980, Aulacephalodon baini zone, KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Upper Cistecephalus zone KITCHING, 1970, 1977, Lower Cistecephalus zone WATSON, 1914) or 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: Nearly complete skull and dentary.

GPIT/RE/7137 (specimen K12): Isolated snout and lowerjaw.


= Dinogorgon oudebergensis BRINK & KITCHING, 1953
Etymology: In reference to the Oudeberg Plateau, Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

Holotype: RC 103

Locality: Oudeberg Plateau, 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.

 

= Prorubidgea robusta BRINK & KITCHING, 1953
Etymology: Latin, robustus, "robust, strong."

Holotype: BP 249

Locality: Poortjie, 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, lower jaw, cervical vertebrae and partial forelimb.