Genus: Jiyuanitectum LIU, XU, JIA, PU, & LIU, 2014
Etymology: In reference to Jiyuan City, Henan Province, China and Latin, tectum, "roof."

Species: flatum LIU, XU, JIA, PU, & LIU, 2014
Etymology: Latin, flatum, "flat."

Holotype: HGM 41HIII0444

Locality: Locality 63024, Huakedaliang, Dayu Township, Jiyuan City, Henan Province, China.

Horizon: Shangshihezi (Upper Shihhotse) Formation.

Biostratigraphy: Jiyuan tetrapod fauna/Shihtienfenia Assemblage.

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

Material: A large armor scute.