Genus: Pardosuchus BROOM, 1908
Etymology: Greek, pardos, “panther, leopard” and Greek, soukhos, “crocodile”: Panther crocodile.

Species: whaitsi BROOM, 1908
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Holotype: SAM 1077

Locality: “near Fraserburg Road Station”, Prince Albert Distict, Western Cape Province, South Africa.

Horizon: Middle Abrahamskraal Formation.

Biostratigraphy: Tapinocephalus zone (Dinocephalian zone KEYSER, 1979, SACS, 1980, KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Lower Tapinocephalus zone, KITCHING, 1970, 1977, WATSON, 1914).

Age: Early Tatarian age, Guadelupian Stage, Middle Zeichstein Epoch, Middle Permian.

Material: Anterior portion of a skull.