Malefica

Malefica
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, Campanian
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Life restoration
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Clade: Ornithopoda
Family: Hadrosauridae
Genus: Malefica
Prieto-Márquez & Wagner, 2022
Species:
M. deckerti
Binomial name
Malefica deckerti
Prieto-Márquez & Wagner, 2022

Malefica (meaning "witch" or "sorceress") is a genus of hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) Aguja Formation of Texas. The type and only species is Malefica deckerti.