フリードリヒ・フォン・ヒューネ
The genus was in 1932 named by Friedrich von Huene. The generic name refers to Jabalpur in India, in the vicinity of which the fossils were found. The type species, "Jubbulpuria tenuis", was described by Huene and Charles Alfred Matley in 1933. The specific name means "slender" in Latin.