Genus: Tupuxuara KELLNER & CAMPOS, 1988
Etymology: Tupuxuara, a male familiar sprit (house-hold servant) in the Tupi culture.

Species: longicristatus KELLNER & CAMPOS, 1988
Etymology: Latin, longus, "long" and Latin, cristatus, "crest": long crest.

Holotype: CD-R-003

Locality: Chapade do Araripe, Ceara State, Northeastern Brazil.

Horizon: Romualdo Member, Santana Formation, Araripe Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Aptian or Early Albian Stage, Middle Gallic Subepoch, Upper Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Mid-section of skull, distal part of metacarpal I and IV, proximal part of phalange I, distal part of metacarpal IV.

Referred material:

WELLNHOFER 1991

Unnumbered, page 360, upper lower plate, left side: Fragmentary skull.

 

KELLNER, HAESEGAWA, 1993

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Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum, Iwaki Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan.: An almost complete juvenile specimen.

= Tupuxuara cf. longicristatus MARTIL & NAISH, 2006

Locality: Chapade do Araripe, Ceara State, Northeastern Brazil.

Horizon: Romualdo Member, Santana Formation, Araripe Group.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Late Aptian or Early Albian Stage, Middle Gallic Subepoch, Upper Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material:

SMNK PAL 3858: Fragmentary skull.

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Species: leonardii KELLNER & CAMPOS, 1994
Etymology: In honor of Giuseppe Leonardi.

Holotype: DNPM MCT 1495-R

Locality: Araripe Basin, near Santana do Cariri, Ceara State, Northeast Brazil.

Horizon: Romualdo Member, Santana Formation, Araripe Group.

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Age: Late Aptian or Early Albian Stage, Middle Gallic Subepoch, Upper Early Cretaceous Epoch, Early Cretaceous.

Material: Incomplete anterior portion of a skull, with premaxilla, maxilla and palatine.

 

Referred material:

KELLNER & CAMPOS, 2007

IMCF 1052: Nearly complete skull.


= Tupuxuara cristata FREY, MARTILL & BUCHY, 2003
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