Genus: Prorubidgea BROOM, 1940
Etymology: Greek, pro-, “before” + Rubidgea: Before Rubidgea.

Species: maccabei BROOM, 1940
Etymology:
= Prorubidgea pugnax BROOM, 1940 (nomen nudum)
Note: This is the name used in the figure caption.

Holotype: RC 34

Locality: Saint Olives Farm, Graaff-Reient 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.
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Species: brodiei (BROOM, 1949)
Etymology:
= Sycosaurus brodiei BROOM, 1949

Holotype: TMP 1493

Locality: Houd Constant, Graaff-Reient 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: Fragmentary skull and dentary.
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Species: alticeps (BRINK & KITCHING, 1953)
Etymology:
= Lycaenops alticeps BRINK & KITCHING, 1953

Holotype: BP 261

Locality: Hoeksplaas, Murraysburg District, Western 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.

Referred material:

= Prorubidgea brinki MANTEN, 1958
Etymology:

Bernard Price Institute 289

Locality: Farm Ringsfontein in the Murraysburg District, Western 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 mandible.

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Species: robusta BRINK & KITCHING, 1953
Etymology: Latin, robustus, "robust."

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 a hand.