Genus: Bolterpeton ANDERSON & REISZ, 2003
Etymology: In honor of Dr. John Bolt, who has spenet much of his career studying the fossil amphibians from the Richard’s Spur locality, and who first recognized the distinctiveness of this species and Greek, erpeton, "crawling creature."

Species: carrolli ANDERSON & REISZ, 2003
Etymology: In honor of Dr. Robert Carroll.

Holotype: OMNH 52364

Locality: Fort Sill, OMNH Locality V51, Dolese Brothers limestone quarry at Richards Spur, Fissure Fills, just west of U.S. Highways 62 & 281, 10.5 miles south of Apache, 6 miles north of Fort Sill, SW 1/2, Sec. 31, T4N, R11W, Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Horizon: Willington Formation (Garber Formation), Summer Group, Arbuckle limestone, (Probably equivalent to the Arroyo Formation of Texas).

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Middle Leonardian stage, upper Rotliegendes Epoch, Early Permian.

Material: Incomplete right dentary and articulated medial bones.