Kurupi is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Marília Formation of Brazil. The type and only species is Kurupi itaata. It...

Quilmesaurus, Aucasarus, Ilokelesia, and Pyconemosaurus are known. Kurupi itaata represents the first formally named vertebrate of the Marília Formation...

tolypeutines in the fossil record" Kurupi itaata † abelisaurid Guaraní and Tupi The genus name derives from Kurupi, a Guaraní god of fertility and sex...

Dinosaurs of the Marilia Formation Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images Kurupi K. itaata An abelisaurid...

Marília Formation  Brazil An abelisaurid theropod. The type species is K. itaata. Llukalkan Gen. et sp. nov Valid Gianechini et al. Late Cretaceous (Santonian)...