Genus: Peltobatrachus PANCHEN, 1959
Etymology: Latin, pelta, "sheild" + batrachus.

Species: pustulatus PANCHEN, 1959
Etymology:

Holotype: UMC T.267 (old University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge 35, specimen A)

Locality: Katumbi Muili, F.R. P.locality B4/5, near Stockley’s B4 (Katumvi Viwili), Ruhuhu Valley, Ouvuma Province, Tanganyika, Tanzania.

Horizon: Usli Formation (formerly Kawinga Formation), Lower Bone Bed.

Biostratigraphy: Tropidostoma zone (Tropidostoma-Endothidon Assemblage zone KEYSER, 1979, SACS, 1980, Tropidostoma microtrema zone KEYSER & SMITH, 1977-78, Lower Cistecephalus zone KITCHING, 1970, 1977, Endothiodon zone, WATSON, 1914).

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

Material: Skull, scapulacoracoid, cleithrum, centrum.

Paratypes:

UMZC T.268-271: The remaining specimens from specimen 35, with the exception of 35O and 35X (unidentified bone).