Wunyelfia

Wunyelfia
Temporal range: Maastrichtian,
Life restoration
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Superorder: Sauropterygia
Order: Plesiosauria
Family: Elasmosauridae
Subfamily: Aristonectinae
Genus: Wunyelfia
Otero et al., 2021
Species:
W. maulensis
Binomial name
Wunyelfia maulensis
Otero et al., 2021

Wunyelfia is a genus of elasmosaurid plesiosaur, a type of long-necked marine reptile, that lived in the oceans of Late Cretaceous Chile. It contains one species, W. maulensis.