Kurupi itaata

Kurupi itaata
Temporal range: Maastrichtian,
Skeletal diagram
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Saurischia
Clade: Theropoda
Family: Abelisauridae
Genus: Kurupi
Iori et al., 2021
Type species
Kurupi itaata
Iori et al., 2021

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 is so named because its remains were found near a love hotel.

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