Genus: Scalopolacerta MENDREZ & CARROLL, 1979
Etymology: Greek, skalop (skalops), "mole" and Latin, lacerta, "lizard": Mole lizard.

Species: hoffmani (CROMPTON, 1955) MENDREZ & CARROLL, 1979
Etymology:
= Scaloposaurus hoffmani CROMPTON, 1955

Holotype: QR 597 (old C 102)

Locality: Harrismith, Free (Orange Free) State, South Africa.

Horizon: Katberg Formation, Beaufort Group.

Biostratigraphy: Lystrosaurus Assemblage zone.

Age: Early Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material: Skull and dentary of a juvenile.