List of the Mesozoic life of Georgia (U.S. state)

This list of the Mesozoic life of Georgia contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Georgia and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.

A

  • Aciculiscala
    • Aciculiscala acuta
  • Acirsa
    • Acirsa americana – or unidentified related form
    • Acirsa flexicostata
  • Acteon
    • Acteon cicatricosus
  • Acteonella
  • Acutostrea
    • Acutostrea plumosa
  • Aenona
    • Aenona eufaulensis
    • Aenona georgiana
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous oyster Agerostrea
    Agerostrea
    • Agerostrea mesenterica
  • Albertosaurus
  • Aliofusus
  • Allonia – type locality for genus
    • Allonia decandra – type locality for species
  • Amaurellina
  • Amauropsis
  • Ambigostrea
    • Ambigostrea tecticosta
  • Anatimya
    • Anatimya anteradiata
  • Anchura
    • Anchura noakensis – tentative report
  • Ancilla
    • Ancilla acutula
  • Androdecidua – type locality for genus
    • Androdecidua endressii – type locality for species
  • Anomaeodus
    • Anomaeodus phaseolus
  • Interior and exterior of a shell of an Anomia, or jingle shell
    Anomia
    • Anomia argentaria
    • Anomia ornata
    • Anomia preolmstedi
    • Anomia tellinoides
  • Anomoeodus
    • Anomoeodus phaseolus
  • Antiquacupula – type locality for genus
    • Antiquacupula sulcata – type locality for species
  • Aphrodina
    • Aphrodina tippana
  • Interior of the shell of an Arca ark clam
    Arca
  • Arrhoges
  • Astarte
    • Astarte culebrensis
  • Ataphrus

B

  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Baculites
    Baculites
  • Bathytormus
    • Bathytormus pteropsis
  • Bedellia – type locality for genus
    • Bedellia pusilla – type locality for species
  • Bellifusus
    • Bellifusus angulicostatus – or unidentified related form
    • Bellifusus curvicostatus
    • Bellifusus spinosus
  • Beretra
  • Boodlepteris – or unidentified comparable form
  • Borodinopristis
    • Borodinopristis ackermani – type locality for species
    • Borodinopristis schwimmeri – type locality for species
  • Borodinoptristis
    • Borodinoptristis schwimmeri
  • Botula
    • Botula conchafodentis
    • Botula ripleyana
  • Brachidontes
  • Brachyrhizodus
    • Brachyrhizodus wichitaensis
  • Buccinopsis
    • Buccinopsis crassicostata

C

  • Cadulus
    • Cadulus obnutus
  • Caestocorbula
    • Caestocorbula crassaplica
    • Caestocorbula crassiplica
    • Caestocorbula percompressa
    • Caestocorbula suffalciata
    • Caestocorbula terramaria
  • Calliomphalus
    • Calliomphalus americanus
    • Calliomphalus nudus
  • Camptonectes
    • Camptonectes argillensis
    • Camptonectes bubonis
  • Campylopodium – type locality for genus
    • Campylopodium allonense – type locality for species
  • Cardium
  • Caryanthus
  • Caryocorbula
    • Caryocorbula veatchi
    • Caryocorbula veatci
  • Caveola
  • Cerithiella
    • Cerithiella nodoliratum – or unidentified related form
  • Chedighaii
    • Chedighaii barberi
  • A living Chiloscyllium longtail carpet shark
    Chiloscyllium
  • Chiton
    • Chiton berryi
  • Chlamys
    • Chlamys mississippensis
  • Clarkiella
    • Clarkiella hemispherica
  • Clavipholas
    • Clavipholas pectorosa
  • Cliona
  • Clisocolus
    • Clisocolus concentricum
  • Columbusia – type locality for genus
    • Columbusia fragilis – type locality for species
  • Shell of a Corbula basket clam
    Corbula
    • Corbula subradiata
    • Corbula torta
  • Crassatella
    • Crassatella vadosa
  • Crassostrea
    • Crassostrea cortex
    • Crassostrea cusseta
  • Crenella
    • Crenella elegantula
    • Crenella serica
  • Creonella
    • Creonella subangulata – or unidentified comparable form
    • Creonella triplicata
  • Cretodus
    • Cretodus borodini
    • Cretodus semiplicatus
  • Fossil of the Early Cretaceous-Eocene shark Cretolamna
    Cretolamna
    • Cretolamna appendiculata
  • Cucullaea
    • Cucullaea capax
    • Cucullaea littlei
  • Cuna
    • Cuna texana
  • Cuspidaria
    • Cuspidaria grandis
  • Cyclorisma
    • Cyclorisma parva
  • Cylichna
    • Cylichna diversilirata
    • Cylichna incisa
  • Cylichnella
  • Cymbophora
    • Cymbophora appressa
    • Cymbophora berryi
    • Cymbophora lintea
    • Cymbophora ochilleana
    • Cymbophora wordeni
  • Cyprimeria
    • Cyprimeria alta
    • Cyprimeria depressa

D

  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous Alligator relative Deinosuchus
    Deinosuchus
    • Deinosuchus rugosus
  • Dentalium
    • Dentalium leve
  • Detrusandra – or unidentified comparable form
  • Deussenia
    • Deussenia bellalirata
  • Dolicholatirus
    • Dolicholatirus torquatus
  • Drilluta
    • Drilluta distans
    • Drilluta major – or unidentified comparable form

E

  • Ellipsoscapha
  • Restoration of the Early Cretaceous-Eocene bony fish Enchodus, or the "saber-toothed herring"
    Enchodus
    • Enchodus petrosus
  • Eoacteon
    • Eoacteon linteus
  • Eopolytrichum – type locality for genus
    • Eopolytrichum antiquum – type locality for species
  • Erguitaia
    • Erguitaia benningensis – type locality for species
    • Erguitaia rugosa – type locality for species
  • Etea
  • Eulima
    • Eulima gracilistylis
    • Eulima monmouthensis
  • Euspira
    • Euspira rectilabrum
  • Illustration in multiple views of a fossilized shell of the Late Jurassic-Miocene nautiloid cephalopod Eutrephoceras
    Eutrephoceras
    • Eutrephoceras dekayi
  • Exogyra
    • Exogyra costata
    • Exogyra ponderosa
    • Exogyra upatoiensis

F

  • Flemingostrea
    • Flemingostrea cretacea
    • Flemingostrea subspatula
  • Fulgerca
    • Fulgerca attenuata – or unidentified related form

G

  • Gemmula
  • Gervilliopsis
    • Gervilliopsis ensiformis
  • A living Ginglymostoma nurse shark
    Ginglymostoma
    • Ginglymostoma globidens
  • Glossus
  • Glycymeris
    • Glycymeris hamula
    • Glycymeris rotundata
  • Goniocylichna
  • Graciliala
    • Graciliala decemlirata
  • Granocardium
    • Granocardium bowenae – or unidentified comparable form
    • Granocardium kuemmeli
    • Granocardium kummeli
    • Granocardium lowei
    • Granocardium tippananum
    • Granocardium tippanum
  • Graphidula
  • Gryphaeostrea
    • Gryphaeostrea vomer
  • Gyrodes
    • Gyrodes spillmani
    • Gyrodes supraplicatus
  • Gyrostrea
    • Gyrostrea cortex

H

  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Halisaurus
    Halisaurus
  • Hamulus
    • Hamulus huntensis – tentative report
    • Hamulus onyx
  • Harduinia
    • Harduinia micrococcus
    • Harduinia mortonis
  • Helicaulax
    • Helicaulax formosa
  • Hercorhynchus
  • Heterodontus
  • Restoration of two of the Permian-Late Cretaceous cartilaginous fish Hybodus
    Hybodus

I

  • Inoperna
  • Ischyrhiza
    • Ischyrhiza georgiensis – type locality for species
    • Ischyrhiza mira
  • Fossilized shell of the Permian-modern marine bivalve Isognomon
    Isognomon

J

  • Juliacorbula
    • Juliacorbula monmouthensis

L

  • Lacrimiforma
    • Lacrimiforma secunda
  • Latiala
    • Latiala lobata – or unidentified comparable form
  • Laxispira
    • Laxispira monilifera
  • Legumen
    • Legumen carolinensis – or unidentified comparable form
    • Legumen ellipticum
  • Illustration of a living Lepisosteus, or gar
    Lepisosteus
  • Leptosolen
    • Leptosolen biplicata
  • Lima
    • Lima pelagica
  • Limatula
    • Limatula acutilineata
  • Limopsis
    • Limopsis meeki
  • Linearis
    • Linearis magnoliensis
    • Linearis metastriata
    • Linearis pectinis
  • Linter
    • Linter acutata
  • Liopeplum
    • Liopeplum canalis
    • Liopeplum cretaceum
  • Liopistha
    • Liopistha protexta
  • Liothyris
    • Liothyris carolinensis
  • Electron micrograph of fossilized teeth from the Early Jurassic-Early Cretaceous freshwater shark Lissodus
    Lissodus
    • Lissodus babulskii
  • Lithophaga
  • Longitubus
  • Longoconcha
  • Lopha
    • Lopha falcata
    • Lopha mesenterica
  • Lowenstamia
    • Lowenstamia cucullata
  • Lycettia
    • Lycettia tippana
    • Lycettia tippanus

M

  • Malletia
    • Malletia longfrons
    • Malletia longifrons
    • Malletia stephensoni
  • Mathilda
    • Mathilda cedarensis – or unidentified comparable form
    • Mathilda corona
    • Mathilda ripleyana – or unidentified related form
  • Mauldinia
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretceous coelacanth fish Megalocoelacanthus
    Megalocoelacanthus
    • Megalocoelacanthus dobiei
  • Micrabacia
    • Micrabacia marylandica
    • Micrabacia radiata
  • Micreschara – tentative report
  • Microdontaspis – type locality for genus
    • Microdontaspis tenuis – type locality for species

Modiolus

    • Modiolus sedesclaris
    • Modiolus sedesclarus
  • Molaspora
    • Molaspora lobata
  • Morea
    • Morea marylandica
    • Morea transenna
  • Myobarbum
    • Myobarbum laevigatum
  • Myrtea
    • Myrtea stephensoni

N

  • Napulus
    • Napulus octoliratus
  • Nemodon
    • Nemodon eufalensis
    • Nemodon eufaulensis
    • Nemodon grandis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Nerita
  • Noferinia – type locality for genus
    • Noferinia fusicarpa – type locality for species
  • Nozeba
  • Interior of a fossilized shell of the Early Ordovician-modern marine bivalve Nucula
    Nucula
    • Nucula camia
    • Nucula cuneifrons
    • Nucula percrassa
    • Nucula severnensis
  • Nuculana
    • Nuculana rostratruncata
    • Nuculana whitfieldi
  • Nymphalucina
    • Nymphalucina linearia

O

  • Odontobasis
  • Opertochasma
  • Shell of an Ostrea, or oyster
    Ostrea

P

  • Paladmete
    • Paladmete cancellaria
    • Paladmete gardnerae
    • Paladmete laevis
  • Panopea
    • Panopea subplicata
  • Parafusus
  • Paralbula
    • Paralbula casei
  • Paranomia
    • Paranomia scabra
  • Parasaurauia – type locality for genus
    • Parasaurauia allonensis – type locality for species
  • Parmicorbula
    • Parmicorbula percompressa
    • Parmicorbula suffalciata
    • Parmicorbula terramaria
  • Periplomya
  • Perrisonota
    • Perrisonota protexta
  • Phacoides
    • Phacoides mattiformis
  • Pholadomya
  • Pinna
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Placenticeras
    Placenticeras
    • Placenticeras benningi
  • Platecarpus
  • Pleuriocardia
    • Pleuriocardia eufalensis
  • Polinices
    • Polinices kummeli
  • Postligata
    • Postligata wordeni
  • Praeleda
    • Praeleda compar
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Prognathodon preying upon an ammonoid cephalopod
    Prognathodon
  • Promathildia
    • Promathildia parvula – or unidentified comparable form
  • Protarca
    • Protarca obliqua
  • Protocardia
    • Protocardia spillmani
  • Protofagacea – type locality for genus
    • Protofagacea allonensis – type locality for species
  • Protoplatyrhina
    • Protoplatyrhina renae
  • Pseudocorax
    • Pseudocorax affinis
    • Pseudocorax granti
  • Pseudohypolophus
    • Pseudohypolophus ellipsis – type locality for species
  • Pseudolimea
    • Pseudolimea reticulata
  • Pseudomalaxis
    • Pseudomalaxis stantoni
  • Pseudoptera
    • Pseudoptera securiformis
  • Pteria
    • Pteria rhombica
  • Pteridophyte
    • Pteridophyte Type 1 – informal
    • Pteridophyte Type 2 – informal
  • Pterocerella
    • Pterocerella tippana
  • Pterotrigonia
    • Pterotrigonia angulicostata
    • Pterotrigonia cerulea
    • Pterotrigonia eufalensis
    • Pterotrigonia eufaulensis
  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous shell-crushing shark Ptychodus with an anachronistic human to scale
    Ptychodus
  • Ptychosyca
    • Ptychosyca inornata
  • Ptychotrygon
    • Ptychotrygon chattahoocheensis – type locality for species
    • Ptychotrygon eutawensis – type locality for species
    • Ptychotrygon triangularis – or unidentified comparable form
    • Ptychotrygon vermiculata
  • Pugnellus
    • Pugnellus goldmani
  • Pulvinites
    • Pulvinites argenteus
  • Assemblage of fossilized shells of the Cretaceous-Pleistocene oyster Pycnodonte
    Pycnodonte
    • Pycnodonte vesicularis
  • Pyrifusus
  • Pyropsis

Q

  • Quadriplatanus – type locality for genus
    • Quadriplatanus georgianus – type locality for species

R

  • Radiopecten
    • Radiopecten mississippiensis
  • Regnellidium
    • Regnellidium upatoiensis – type locality for species
  • Remera
    • Remera flexicostata
    • Remera juncea
  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene ray Rhombodus
    Rhombodus
    • Rhombodus laevis
  • Ringicula
    • Ringicula clarki
    • Ringicula culbertsoni
  • Rissoa

S

  • Scambula
    • Scambula perplana
  • Restoration of several of the Early Cretaceous-Miocene shark Scapanorhynchus
    Scapanorhynchus
    • Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon
    • Scapanorhynchus texanus
  • Scobinidola
  • Seila
    • Seila quadrilira – or unidentified related form
  • Serpula
  • Solariorbis
    • Solariorbis clara
  • Solyma
    • Solyma elliptica
  • Sourimis
    • Sourimis georgiana – tentative report
  • Sphenodiscus
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous shark Squalicorax
    Squalicorax
    • Squalicorax falcatus
    • Squalicorax kaupi
    • Squalicorax yangaensis
  • Squatina
    • Squatina hassei
  • Stantonella
    • Stantonella interrupta
  • Stephanodus
  • Striarca
    • Striarca cuneata
    • Striarca richardsi
    • Striarca saffordi
  • Syncyclonema
    • Syncyclonema simplicius
  • Synodontaspis
    • Synodontaspis holmdelensis

T

  • Teinostoma
  • Tellina
  • Tellinimera
    • Tellinimera buboana
    • Tellinimera gabbi
  • Tenea
    • Tenea parilis
  • Tenuipteria
    • Tenuipteria argentea
    • Tenuipteria argenteus
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene gavial relative Thoracosaurus
    Thoracosaurus
    • Thoracosaurus neocesariensis
  • Thylacus
    • Thylacus cretaceus
  • Tornatellaea
  • Trachycardium
    • Trachycardium eufaulensis
  • Trigonarca
  • Trochocyathus
    • Trochocyathus woolmani
  • Troostella – tentative report
  • Turboella
    • Turboella crebricostata
    • Turboella tallahatchiensis
  • Fossilized shells of the Late Jurassic-modern tower snail Turritella
    Turritella
    • Turritella bilira
    • Turritella hilgardi
    • Turritella trilira
    • Turritella vertebroides

U

  • Uddenia
  • Unicardium
    • Unicardium concentricum
  • Urceolabrum

V

  • Veniella
    • Veniella conradi
    • Veniella mullinensis
  • Vetericardiella
    • Vetericardiella crenalirata
  • Volutomorpha
  • Volvulella

X

Z

  • Zikkuratia
    • Zikkuratia tabanneensis
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References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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