Kurupi itaata

Kurupi itaata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Abelisauroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: †Ceratosauria Cladus: †Neoceratosauria Superfamilia: †Abelisauroidea

Familia: †Abelisauridae
Genus: †Kurupi
Species: †Kurupi itaata

Name

†Kurupi itaata Iori, Araújo-Júnior, Tavares, Marinho & Martinelli, 2021

Holotype: MPMA 27-0001/02

Type locality: Brazil, Monte Alto, Marília Formation, 21°17′ 38.9′′ S/48°31′ 09.9′′ W

Etymology: from Guaraní ita (“rock”) + atã (“hard”) [Iori et al., 2021: page 4]

References

Primary references

• Iori, F.V, Araújo-Júnior, H.I., Tavares, S.A.S., Marinho, T.S. & Martinelli, A.G. 2021. New theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Brazil improves abelisaurid diversity. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 112(1): 103551. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2021.103551 Reference page. 

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