Genus: Reiszerpeton MADDIN, FRÖBISCH, EVANS & MILNER, 2013
Etymology: In honor of Robert R. Reisz, the"renaissance Paleontologist," to the field of vertebrate Paleontology, and Greek, erpeton, "crawling."

Species: renascentis MADDIN, FRÖBISCH, EVANS & MILNER, 2013
Etymology: In recognition of the diverse cntributions of Robert R. Reisz, teh "Renaissance Paleontologist," to teh field of vertebrate paleontology.

Holotype: MCZ 1911

Locality: Section 1834, north of the west fork of the Trinity River, section 1834, Texan Emigriation and Land County, Archer County, Texas.

Horizon: Archer City Formation, Bowie Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Wolfcampanian stage, Lower Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.

Material: Poorly preserved skull and dentary.

Note: Carroll (1964) referred the speicmen to Tersomius texensis.