Genus: Urupia SKUTSCHAS & KRASNOLUTSKII, 2011
Etymology: In reference to the Urup River, Siberia, Asian Russia; which flows near Berezovsk Quarry.

Species: monstrosa SKUTSCHAS & KRASNOLUTSKII, 2011
Etymology: Latin, monstrum, "abnormal or supernatural wonder, monster": in reference to the size of this species compared to the late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous crown-group salamanders.

Holotype: ZIN PH 1/144

Locality: Berezovsk Quarry, 2 km south of Nikol'skoe village, Sharypovo District, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Western Siberia, Asian Russia.

Horizon: Itat Formation.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Bathonian Stage, upper middle Dogger Epoch, Middle Jurassic.

Material: Incomplete atlas.

Referred material:

PM TGU 200/10: Anterior fragment of left dentary.

PM TGU 200/11: Left femur.

ZIN PH 2/144: Anterior fragment of left dentary.

ZIN PH 3/144, 4/144: Fragments of trunk vertebrae.