Urupia is an extinct genus of salamander in what is now Russia from the Bathonian aged Itat Formation. It was described by P. P. Skutschas and S. A. Krasnolutskii in 2011, and the type species is U. monstrosa.[1]
Urupia monstrosa Temporal range:
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Genus: | Urupia Skutschas & Krasnolutskii, 2011
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Species: | U. monstrosa
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Urupia monstrosa Skutschas & Krasnolutskii, 2011
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References
edit- ^ P. P. Skutschas & S. A. Krasnolutskii (2011). "A new genus and species of basal salamanders from the Middle Jurassic of western Siberia, Russia" (PDF). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. 315 (2): 167–175. doi:10.31610/trudyzin/2011.315.2.167.