Embaphias

Embaphias is a dubious^[1] genus of plesiosaur from the Late Cretaceous of North America. It was named by Edward Drinker Cope on the basis of three cervical vertebrae. The type species is E. circulosus.^[2]

Embaphias Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Superorder:	†Sauropterygia
Order:	†Plesiosauria
Family:	†incertae sedis
Genus:	†Embaphias Cope, 1894
Type species
†Embaphias circulosus Cope, 1894

See also

• List of plesiosaur genera