Genus: Pangerpeton WANG & EVANS, 2006
Etymology: Chinese, pang, "fat"; in allusion to the short, broad body, and Greek, herpeton, "crawling thing."

Species: sinensis WANG & EVANS, 2006
Etymology: Latin, sine, "Chinese."

Holotype: IVPP 14244

Locality: Wubaiding Village, Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province, China.

Horizon: Late Jurassic/Early Cretaceous.

Material: A nearly comlpete impression of the skull and skeleton.

Note: Has skin traces along the body impression.