The type species is "Tendaguria tanzaniensis" (tan-ZAY-nee-EN-sis) Bonaparte, Heinrich & Wild 2000 "after Tanzania, the country where the holotype was collected".
The type species is "Tendaguria tanzaniensis" (tan-ZAY-nee-EN-sis) Bonaparte, Heinrich & Wild 2000. The specific name was "after Tanzania, the country where the holotype was collected".