Genus: Vintana KRAUSE, HOFFMANN, WIBLE, KIRK, SCHULTZ, VON KOENINGSWALD, GROENKE, ROSSIE, O'CONNOR, SEIFFERT, DUMONT, HOLLOWAY, ROGERS, RAHANTARISOA, KEMP & ANDRIAMIALISON, 2014
Etymology: Malagasy, vintana, "luck," in reference to the circumstances of discover of the holotype specimen.

Species: sertichi KRAUSE, HOFFMANN, WIBLE, KIRK, SCHULTZ, VON KOENINGSWALD, GROENKE, ROSSIE, O'CONNOR, SEIFFERT, DUMONT, HOLLOWAY, ROGERS, RAHANTARISOA, KEMP & ANDRIAMIALISON, 2014
Etymology: In honor of Joseph Sertich, discoverer of UA 9972.

Holotype UA 9972

Locality: Quarry MAD 10-24, Mahajanga Basin, Mahajana Province, Northwestern Madagascar.

Horizon: Lac Kinkoy Member, Maevarano Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Uppermost Senonian Subepoch, Uppermost Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Skull.