Genus: Chomatobatrachus COSGRIFF, 1974
Etymology:

Species: halei COSGRIFF, 1974
Etymology:

Holotype: UTGD 80738

Locality: Meadowbank Dam Locality. The Site consists of deposits exposed through evacation in the bed of the Derwent River at the site of Meadowbank Dam, 75330N and 47550E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material: Skull.

Paratypes:

Locality: Old Beach Locality, the fossil-bearing stratum is a clay-pebble conglomerate lens exposed in a road cut that roughly follows the east bank of the Derwent River from Ridson to Old Beach, 73200N and 51550E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage,-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material: A nearly complete skull.

UTGD 87521 and UTGD 87522: Lower jaw fragments.

Paratypes:

Locality: Midway Point Locality, the locality lies on the shore platform of the western coast of the Midway Point peninsula, which projects into Pitt Water from the north, 73070N and 53630E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage,-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material:

UTGD 85709, 85730, 87786: Skull fragments.

UTGD 85704: Left lower jaw ramus.

UTGD 85705, 85706, 85783, 87803, 87804, MUZD 1962: Lower jaw fragments.


Paratype:

Locality: Conningham Locality, the fossiliferous area is a 100-m-long stretch of low sea cliffs, on the south coast of Northwest Bay about 0.8 km west of the coastal community of Conningham, 69690N and 51460E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage,-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material:

MUZD 2104: Skull fragment.

Paratypes:

Locality: Lower Red Beds at Crips and Gunn Quarry, Upper Level, brick-clay quarry northeast flank of Mount Knocklofty, 72066N, and 51650E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage,-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material:

UTGD 87789, 87790, 87791, 87792, 87793, 87794: Fragmentary skulls.

UTGD 87796: Fragmentary right lower jaw ramus.

UTGD 87797: Fragmentary right clavicle.


Paratypes:

Locality: Milford Locality, a shore platform on the eastern edge of a promontory called The Bluff, which indents the southern coast of Pitt Water, 72850N, 53540E, Tasmania.

Horizon: Knocklofty Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Induan stage,-Olenekian stage, upper Scythian Epoch, Early Triassic.

Material:

UTGD 58995: Skull fragment.

UTGD 58986: Lower jaw fragment.