Genus: Gobiates SPINER & TATARNOV, 1986
Etymology: In reference to the Gobi Desert.

Species: khermeentsavi SPINER & TATARNOV, 1986
Etymology: In reference to Khermeen Tsav, Mongolia.

Holotype: PIN 3142/1

Locality: Hermiin Tsav (Khermeen Tsav ), western Ominogov (South Gobi), Mongolia.

Horizon: Barun Goyot Formation, = Red Beds of Khermeen Tsav.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Skull and the first three presacral vertebrae.

Paratypse:

PIN 31/42/2: Fragmentary skull exposed in Dorsal view, lacking the greater part of the frontoparietal, but with a relatively well preserved sphenethmoid.

PIN 31/42/3: Posterior part of skull.
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Species: leptocolaptus (BORSUK-BIALYNICKAS, 1978) SANCHIZ, 1998
= Eopelobates leptocolaptus BORSUK-BIALYNICKAS, 1978
Etymology: Greek, leptos, "weak" and Greek, kolaptos, "engraved."

Holotype: MgAb-III/I

Locality: Hermiin Tsav II (Khermeen Tsav II), western Ominogov (South Gobi), Mongolia.

Horizon: Barun Goyot Formation, = Red Beds of Khermeen Tsav.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle Campanian Stage, Senonian subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material: Fragmentary skull with mandible and a part of the right pectoral girdle.
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Species: sosedkoi (NESOV, 1981) ROCEK & NESSOV, 1993
Etymology:
= Eopelobates sosedkoi NESOV, 1981

Holotype: Collections of the Department of Herpetology, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, ZIN, PHA No. K77-5

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk (CBI-4v), Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the right frontoparital.

Refeered material:

= Gobiates cf. sosedkoi ROCEK & NESOV, 1993

LU-N5/129: Maxillary.

LU-N5/111: Squamosal.

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Species: bogatchovi ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: In honour of V. V. Bogatchov, pioneer in search and study of fossil anurans in the Russia.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 2/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N5/107).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-4b, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the maxillary and prearticular, with quadratojugal-quadrate complex and pterygoid (the latter without its ramus interior), all bones more or less articulated.

Referred material:

Locality: Site CDZH-17a, Dzhyrakuduk, central Kyzylkum Desert, Uzbekistan.

Horizon: Lower part of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Turonian Stage, Uppermost Gallic Subepoch, Lower Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.

Material:

LU-N4/48: Posterior portion of the maxillary.

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Species: dzhyrakudukensis ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: After the name of the excavation site, Dzhyrakuduk. Uzbeskistan.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 5/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N6/341).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-14, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the maxillary with the proc. postorbitalis borken off.

Paratypes:

LU-N6/357: Maxilla.

LU-N 5/140: Maxilla.
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Species: fritschi ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: In honour of Antonin Frick, a Czech paleontologist from the end of nineteenth century.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 8/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N5/143).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-4b, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the right maxillary with proc. postorbitalis and posterior part of the proc. zygomaticomaxillaris broken off.
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Species: tatarinovi ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: In honour of L. P. Tatarinov, co-author of the genus Gobiates.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 9/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N6/405).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-14, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the right maxillary with the proc. postorbitalis boken off.

Referred material:

LU-N5/124: Maxillary.

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Species: spinari ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: After Z. V. Spinar, Czech paleoherptoloigst and co-author of the genus Giobates.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 11/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N5/137)

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-4b, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Left squamosal with proximal section of the proc. posterolateralis.

Referred material:

LU-N5/178: Left squamosal.

LU-N5/139: Probably also right squamosal.

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Species: asiaticus ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: In reference to Asia, where the specimen was discovered.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 14/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N6/370)

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-14, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Lamella alaris of the right squamosal.

Referred material:

LU-N5/125: Right squamosal.

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Species: kizylkumensis ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: After the name of the region, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 16/12936 (formerly ZIN, LU-N6/363).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-14, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Lamella alaris of the right squamosal.

Referred material:

NESOV, 1995

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-4v, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material:

No. 668: Squamosal.


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Species: furcatus ROCEK & NESOV, 1993
Etymology: Latin, furca, "dichtomically splitted structure," refers to the morphology of posterior termination of the lamina horizontalis..

Holotype: TsNIGRI (CCMGE St. Petersburg) 17/12936 (formerly ZIn, LU-N5/165).

Locality: Dzhyrakuduk, CBI-4b, Central Kizylkkum Desert, Uzbeskistan.

Horizon: Middle of the Bissekty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Coniacian Stage, lower Senonian subepoch, Middle Gulf Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Posterior part of the left maxillary.