| Named By: | Newton in 1893 | 
| Time Period: | Changhsingian, 254-252 Ma | 
| Location: | Scotland | 
| Size: | 60 centimetres long | 
| Diet: | unavailable | 
| Fossil(s): | Specimens of at least two individual creatures | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Reptilia | Anapsida | Procolophonia | Pareiasauridae | | 
Elginia was a pareiasaur; a member of a group of Late Permian parareptiles which may have grown up to 3 metres (9.8 ft).