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Urupia monstrosa

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Urupia monstrosa was named by Skutschas and Krasnolutskii (2011). Its type specimen is ZIN PH 1/144, a set of vertebrae (partial atlas), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Berezovsk Quarry, which is in a Bathonian fluvial claystone in the Itat Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Urupia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Urupia monstrosa Skutschas and Krasnolutskii pp. 169-173 figs. 1-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
—Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
genusUrupia
speciesmonstrosa

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Urupia monstrosa Skutschas and Krasnolutskii 2011
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Diagnosis
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