List of the prehistoric life of Alabama
This list of the prehistoric life of Alabama contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Alabama.
Precambrian
The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Alabama.
Paleozoic
Selected Paleozoic taxa of Alabama
- †Alethopteris
Fossilized fronds of the Carboniferous-Early Cretaceous seed fern Alethopteris- †Alethopteris lonchitica
- †Alethopteris valida
- †Amphiscapha – tentative report
- †Amplexopora
- †Annularia
- †Annularia radiata
- †Annularia sphenophylloides
- †Arenicolites
- †Artisia
- †Atrypa
- †Aviculopecten
- †Bimuria
- †Calamites
Fossilized stems from the Carboniferous-Permian horsetail relative Calamites- †Calamites cisti
- †Calamites goepperti
- †Calamites suckowi
- †Calamites suckowii
- †Calamites undulatus
- †Campbelloceras
- †Caninia
- †Carinamala
- †Cavusgnathus
- †Cedaria
- †Christiania
- †Cladodus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Cleiothyridina
- †Composita
- †Composita subquadrata
- †Conocardium
- †Cordaites
- †Cornulites
- †Crania
- †Crepipora
- †Ctenacanthus
Fossil of the Carboniferous shark Ctenacanthus- †Ctenacanthus elegans
- †Ctenerpeton
- †Cyclopteris
- †Cystodictya
- †Decadocrinus
- †Deiracephalus
- †Dicoelosia
- †Diplichnites
- †Diplichnites gouldi
- †Dolorthoceras
- †Fenestella
- †Girvanella
- †Glyptagnostus
- †Gnathodus
- †Gnathodus bilineatus
- †Hindeodus
- †Hindeodus minutus
- †Innitagnostus
- †Kingstonia
- †Kingstonia appalachia
- †Kouphichnium
- †Lepidodendron
Restoration of the Carboniferous-Late Triassic club moss relative Lepidodendron. Eli Heimans (1911).- †Lepidodendron aculeatum
- †Lepidodendron obovatum
- †Lepidostrobus
- †Limnosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Lingulella
- †Lingulella alabamensis
- †Lingulella lirata
- †Lingulella pachyderma
- †Lochriea
- †Lyginopteris
- †Lyginopteris hoeninghausi
- †Meristina – tentative report
- †Naticopsis
- Nucula
- †Obolus
- †Paladin
- †Pecopteris
Fossils of the Late Devonian-Permian fern-like fronds Pecopteris- †Pecopteris arborescens
- †Pentremites
- †Pentremites laminatus
- †Pentremites tulipaformis
- †Petalodus – tentative report
- †Pinnularia
- †Platyceras
- †Platycrinites
- †Rachis
- †Sigillaria
Fossilized stump of the Carboniferous-Permian club moss relative Sigillaria- †Sigillaria elegans
- †Sigillaria ichthyolepis
- †Sigillaria scutella
- †Sigillaria scutellata
- †Skenidioides
- †Solenopora
- †Sphenophyllum
- †Sphenophyllum cuneifolium
- †Sphenophyllum emarginatum
- †Sphenopteris
Fossilized foliage of the Late-Devonian-Cretaceous seed fern Sphenopteris- †Sphenopteris brongniarti
- †Sphenopteris elegans
- †Sphenopteris herbacea
- †Sphenopteris pottsvillea
- †Sphenopteris pseudocristata
- †Sphenopteris schatzlarensis
- Spirorbis
- †Treptichnus
- †Undichna
Mesozoic
Selected Mesozoic taxa of Alabama
- Acirsa
- Acmaea
- †Acteon
- †Agerostrea
- †Albertosaurus
- †Albula
- †Ampullina
- †Ancilla
- †Anomia
- †Anomoeodus
- †Appalachiosaurus – type locality for genus
Fossilized skull and skeleton of the Late Cretaceous primitive tyrannosaur Appalachiosaurus- †Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis – type locality for species
- Arca
- Architectonica
- Arrhoges
- Astarte
- †Avellana
- †Avitelmessus
- †Avitelmessus grapsoideus
- †Baculites
Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Baculites- †Baculites arculus
- †Baculites asper – or unidentified comparable form
- †Baculites capensis
- †Baculites tippahensis
- †Bananogmius
- †Bananogmius crieleyi – type locality for species
- †Bananogmius zitteli – or unidentified comparable form
- †Banis
- Barbatia
- †Belemnitella
- †Belemnitella americana
- †Belemnitida
- †Belonostomus
Fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous bony fish Belonostomus - Botula
- †Botula carolinensis
- †Botula conchafodentis
- †Botula ripleyana
- Brachidontes – tentative report
- †Bulla – tentative report
- Cadulus
- Caestocorbula
- †Caestocorbula crassaplica
- †Caestocorbula crassiplica
- †Caestocorbula percompressa
- †Caestocorbula suffalciata
- †Caestocorbula terramaria
- Callianassa
- †Callianassa mortoni
- †Calliomphalus
- †Calliomphalus americanus
- †Calliomphalus nudus
- Calyptraea
- Capulus
Shells of modern Capulus cap sea snails - †Caveola
- Cerithiella
- †Cerithiella nodoliratum – or unidentified related form
- †Cerithiella semirugatum
- Cerithiopsis
- Cerithium
- Charonia
- †Chelosphargis
- †Chelosphargis advena – or unidentified comparable form
- Chlamys
- †Chondrites
- Cidaris
- †Cimolichthys
- †Cimolichthys nepaholica
- Clavagella
- †Clidastes
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaurid Clidastes- †Clidastes liodontus
- †Clidastes propython – type locality for species
- Cliona
- Corbula
- †Corsochelys – type locality for genus
- Crassostrea
- †Crenella
- †Crenella elegantula
- †Crenella senica
- †Crenella serica
- †Cretolamna
- †Cretolamna appendiculata
- †Cretoxyrhina
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous shark Cretoxyrhina, or the Ginsu shark- †Cretoxyrhina mantelli
- Crucibulum
- Ctenochelys – type locality for genus
- †Ctenochelys acris – type locality for species
- †Ctenochelys tenuitesta – type locality for species
- Cucullaea
- †Cucullaea capax
- †Cucullaea littlei
- †Cucullaea powersi – or unidentified comparable form
- Cuspidaria
- †Cuspidaria ampulla
- †Cuspidaria grandis
- †Cuspidaria grovensis
- †Cuspidaria jerseyensis – or unidentified comparable form
- Cylichna
- †Cylichna diversilirata
- †Cylichna incisa
- †Cymella
- Cypraea – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Dasmosmilia
- †Dasmosmilia kochii
- †Dasmosmilia reesidi
- †Dentalium
Shell of a Dentalium tusk shell- †Dentalium leve
- †Dentalium pauperculum
- †Dentalium ripleyana
- †Discosaurus
- †Discosaurus vetustus
- †Discoscaphites
- †Discoscaphites conradi
- †Discoscaphites iris
- †Dolicholatirus
- †Ecphora
- Edaphodon
- †Edaphodon barberi – type locality for species
- †Edaphodon mirificus
- †Enchodus
- †Enchodus petrosus
- †Enchodus saevus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Eotrachodon – type locality for genus
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Eotrachodon- †Eotrachodon orientalis – type locality for species
- †Epitonium
- †Epitonium sillimani
- †Eulima
- †Eulima gracilistylis
- †Eulima monmouthensis
- †Euspira
- †Eutrephoceras
- †Exogyra
- †Exogyra costata
- †Exogyra ponderosa
- †Exogyra upatoiensis
- Fusinus
- †Gegania
- Gemmula
- †Gervillia
- †Globidens – type locality for genus
Illustration of a reconstructed skull of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Globidens- †Globidens alabamensis – type locality for species
- Glossus
- Glycymeris
- †Glycymeris hamula
- †Glycymeris rotundata
- †Glycymeris subaustralis
- †Halimornis – type locality for genus
- †Halimornis thompsoni – type locality for species
- †Halisaurus
- †Halisaurus sternbergi
- †Hamulus
- Haustator
- †Helicoceras
- Hoplopteryx – tentative report
- †Hybodus
- †Ichthyodectes
- †Ichthyodectes ctenodon – or unidentified comparable form
- †Ichthyornis – type locality for genus
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous toothed bird Ichthyornis- †Ichthyornis dispar – type locality for species
- †Inoceramus
- †Ischyrhiza
- †Ischyrhiza mira
- Isognomon
- Lima
- Limatula
- †Linearis
- †Linter
- †Linthia
- Lithophaga
- Lopha
- †Lopha falcata
- †Lopha mesenterica
- †Lopha ucheensis
- †Lophorhothon – type locality for genus
Illustration of a fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Lophorhothon- †Lophorhothon atopus – type locality for species
- †Loxotoma
- †Lucina
- Martesia
- †Mathilda
- †Megalocoelacanthus – type locality for genus
- †Megalocoelacanthus dobiei – type locality for species
- Menippe
- †Modiolus
- †Modiolus sedesclaris
- †Modiolus sedesclarus
- †Modiolus trigonus
- †Moorevillia – type locality for genus
- †Morea
- †Neithea
- †Neithea bexarensis
- †Neithea quinquecostata
- †Neithea quinquecostatus
- Nozeba
- Nucula
- †Nucula camia
- †Nucula cuneifrons
- †Nucula percrassa
- †Nucula severnensis
- Odontaspis
- Ostrea
- †Pachydiscus
- †Pachymelania – tentative report
- †Pachyrhizodus
Fossilized skeletons of the Late Cretaceous bony fish Pachyrhizodus- †Pachyrhizodus caninus
- †Pachyrhizodus kingi
- †Pachyrhizodus minimus
- Pagurus
- †Pagurus convexus – type locality for species
- Panopea
- †Paranomia
- †Pecten
- Pholadomya
- †Pholadomya occidentalis
- †Pholadomya tippana
- †Pinna
- †Placenticeras
- †Placenticeras benningi
- †Plagiostoma
- †Platecarpus
- Plicatula
- Polinices
- †Polycotylus
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous polycotylid plesiosaur Polycotylus giving birth- †Polycotylus latipinnis
- †Prognathodon
- †Protocardia
- †Protosphyraena
- †Protosphyraena nitida – tentative report
- †Protostega
- †Protostega dixie – type locality for species
- †Protostega gigas
- †Pseudocorax
- †Pseudocorax affinis
- †Pseudocorax laevis
- †Pteria
- †Pterotrigonia
- †Pterotrigonia angulicostata
- †Pterotrigonia cerulea
- †Pterotrigonia eufalensis
- †Pterotrigonia eufaulensis
- †Pterotrigonia thoracica
- †Ptychodus
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous shell-crushing shark Ptychodus with an anachronistic human to scale- †Ptychodus mortoni
- †Ptychodus polygyrus
- †Ptychotrygon
- Pycnodonte
- †Pycnodonte belli
- †Pycnodonte mutabilis
- †Pycnodonte vesicularis
- †Pycnodonte wratheri
- Ringicula
- †Ringicula clarki
- †Ringicula pulchella
- Rissoina
- Rostellaria – tentative report
- †Sargana
- †Saurocephalus
- †Saurocephalus lanciformis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Saurodon
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous bony fish Saurodon- †Saurodon leanus
- †Saurornitholestes – or unidentified comparable form
- †Scapanorhynchus
- †Scapanorhynchus rapax
- †Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon
- †Scaphites
- †Schizobasis
- †Selmasaurus – type locality for genus
Mounted fossilized skull and neck of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Selmasaurus- †Selmasaurus russelli – type locality for species
- Serpula
- Solemya
- †Sphenodiscus
- †Sphenodiscus lobatus
- †Sphenodiscus pleurisepta
- †Spirorbula
- Spondylus
- Squalicorax
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous shark Squalicorax- †Squalicorax falcatus
- †Squalicorax pristodontus
- †Stratodus
- Teinostoma
- Tellina
- †Tenea
- Teredo
- †Thalassinoides
- †Toxochelys
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous sea turtle Toxochelys - Trachycardium
- †Trachycardium efaulense
- †Trachycardium eufaulense
- †Trachycardium eufaulensis
- Turritella
- †Turritella bilira
- †Turritella chalybeatensis
- †Turritella forgemoli – or unidentified comparable form
- †Turritella hilgardi
- †Turritella paravertebroides
- †Turritella tippana
- †Turritella trilira
- †Turritella vertebroides
- †Tylosaurus
Restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Tylosaurus- †Tylosaurus zangerli
- Xenophora
- †Xiphactinus
- †Xiphactinus audax
Cenozoic
Selected Cenozoic taxa of Alabama
- Abra
- Acanthocardia
- Accipiter
- †Accipiter striatus
Living adult (center) and chick (lower right) Accipiter striatus, or sharp-shinned hawks
- Acirsa
- Aclis – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Acropora
- Acteocina
- Acteon
- †Adeorbis – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Aequipecten
- Aetobatus
- Agaronia
- Alaba
- Albula
- †Allomorone – type locality for genus
- Alopias
A living Alopias, or thresher shark - Amaura
- †Ambystoma
- Ampheristus
- †Ampullina
- Amusium
- Anas
- †Anas crecca
- †Anas platyrhynchos
- Ancilla
- Angaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Angulus
- Anodontia
- Anolis
- Anomia
- Antalis
- Apalone
- †Apalone spinifera
- †Aphelops
- Aplodinotus – tentative report
- Aporrhais
- Arca
- Architectonica
- †Arctodus
- †Arctodus simus
- †Area
- Argobuccinum
- Argyrotheca
- Astarte
- Asthenotoma
- Astrangia
- Astyris
- Athleta
- Atrina
- †Aturia
Restoration of the Paleocene-Miocene nautiloid cephalopod Aturia - Atys
- Aythya
- †Aythya collaris
- †Aythya valisineria – or unidentified comparable form
- Bactridium
- †Baculites
- Balanophyllia
- Balanus
- †Baluchicardia
- Barbatia
- Barnea
- Bartramia
- †Bartramia longicauda
- †Basilosaurus
Life restoration of a pod of the Eocene whale Basilosaurus- †Basilosaurus cetoides
- Bathytoma
- †Bathytoma nonplicata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Belosaepia
- Bison
- Bittium
- Blarina
- †Blarina carolinensis
- Bonasa
- †Bonasa umbellus
- †Bonellitia
- Botula
- †Botula carolinensis
- Brachidontes
- Branta
- †Branta canadensis
A living Branta canadensis, or Canada goose
- Bufo
- †Bufo americanus
- †Bufo woodhousei
- Bullia
- †Burnhamia
- Busycon
- Cadulus
- Caestocorbula
- Callianassa
- Calliostoma
A living Calliostoma top sea snail - Callista
- Calyptraea
- Campanile
- Cancellaria
- †Cancellaria costata
- Canis
- †Canis rufus
- Cantharus
- Capulus
- Carcharhinus
- Carcharias
- Carphophis
- Caryophyllia
- †Castoroides
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Pliocene-Pleistocene giant beaver Castoroides - †Catenicella
- Catoptrophorus
- †Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
- Centroberyx
- Cerithiella
- Cerithiopsis
- Cerithium – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Cervus
- †Cervus elaphus
- Chama
- Charonia
- Chiton
- Chlamys
- †Chlorophthalmus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Chrysemys
- †Chrysemys picta
- †Chrysodomus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Cibicides
- Cidaris
- Cirsotrema
- Clavatula – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Clavilithes
Multiple views of a fossilized shell of the Paleocene-Pliocene spindle sea snail Clavilithes - Cliona
- Closia
- Clypeaster
- Cochlespira
- Codakia – tentative report
- Colinus
- †Colinus virginianus
- Coluber
- †Coluber constrictor
- Columbellopsis
- Conomitra
- †Conorbis
- Conus
- Corbicula – tentative report
- Corbula
- Cordieria
- †Cormohipparion
- †Corvina
- Corvus
- †Corvus corax
- †Coryphodon
Life restoration of the Paleocene-Eocene pantodont mammal Coryphodon. Heinrich Harder (1920). - Crassostrea
- †Crassostrea alabamiensis
- Crenella
- Crepidula
- Crisia
- †Crommium
- Crotalus
- †Crotalus horridus
- Cryptobranchus
- †Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
- Cucullaea
- Cultellus
- Cuna
- Cuspidaria
- Cyanocitta
- †Cyanocitta cristata
- Cygnus
- Cylichna
- †Cylindracanthus
- Cyllene – or unidentified comparable form
- †Cynthiacetus
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Eocene whale Cynthiacetus - Cypraea
- Cypraedia
- †Cytherideis
- Daphnella
- Dasyatis
- Dasypus
- Dendrophyllia
- Dentalium
- Desmognathus
- †Desmognathus ochrophaeus
- Diadophis
- †Diadophis punctatus
- Dichocoenia
- †Dinematichthys
- †Dinohyus
- †Dinohyus hollandi – or unidentified related form
- Diodon – tentative report
- Diodora
- Discorbis
- Distorsio
- †Dolicholatirus – tentative report
- Donax
- Dorsanum
- Dosinia – tentative report
- Dumetella
- †Dumetella carolinensis
- †Echinopsis – tentative report
- †Ectopistes
- †Ectopistes migratorius
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Taxidermied male Ectopistes migratorius, or passenger pigeon
- †Egertonia
- Elaphe
- †Elaphe guttata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Elaphe vulpina
- †Elimia
- Emarginula
- †Eosurcula
- †Epicyon
- †Epicyon haydeni – or unidentified comparable form
- Epitonium
- Eptesicus
- †Eptesicus fuscus
- Equus
- Ervilia
- Erycina
- Eulima
- Eulimella – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Eupleura
- †Eurycea
- Euspira
- Euthria
- †Eutrephoceras
Illustration in multiple views of a fossilized shell of the Late Jurassic-Miocene nautiloid cephalopod Eutrephoceras - Evalea
- †Exilia
- †Exogyra
- †Exogyra costata
- Falco
- †Falco sparverius
- †Ficopsis
- Fimbria
- Fissurella
- Flabellum
- Fulgurofusus
- Fustiaria
- Galeocerdo
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A living Galeocerdo requiem shark - Galeodea
- Galeorhinus
- Gari
- Gastrochaena
- Gavia
- †Gavia immer
- Gegania
- Gemma
- Genota
- Geodia
- †Georgiacetus
Life restoration of the Eocene whale Georgiacetus- †Georgiacetus vogtlensis
- †Gigantostrea
- Ginglymostoma
- Glossus
- Glycymeris
- Glyptoactis
- Goniopora
- Graptemys
- †Graptemys geographica
- Grus
A living Grus americana, or whooping crane - Gyroidina
- Haliaeetus
- †Haliaeetus leucocephalus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Hamulus
- Hastula
- Haustator
- Hemipristis
- †Hemisurcula
- Heterodon
- †Heterodon platirhinos – or unidentified comparable form
- Heterodontus
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A living Heterodontus, or bullhead shark - Hexaplex
- Hipponix
- Hyla
- †Hyla gratiosa
- †Hyposaurus
- †Hyposaurus rogersii
- Isognomon
- †Jefitchia
- Kuphus
- †Lacunaria
- Laevicardium
- Lamna
- Lampropeltis
Close-up of the head of a Lampropeltis , or kingsnake- †Lampropeltis getulus
- †Lampropeltis triangulum
- Latirus
- †Ledina
- Lepton
- Limacina
- Limaria
- Linga
- †Linthia
- †Linuparus
- Lithophaga
- †Lithophaga nigra – or unidentified related form
- Lithophyllum – tentative report
Lithophyllum red algae - Lithothamnion – tentative report
- Longchaeus
- Lopha
- Lucina
- Lunularia
- Lynx
- †Lynx rufus
- Macoma
- Macrocallista
- †Mammut
- †Mammut americanum
Restoration of a Mammut americanum, or American mastodon
- †Mammuthus
- †Mammuthus columbi
- Margaretta
- Marginella
- Martesia
- †Mastigophora
- †Mathilda
- †Megalonyx
- †Megalonyx jeffersonii
- Melanella
- Melanerpes
- †Melanerpes carolinus – or unidentified comparable form
- Melanopsis
- Meleagris
- †Meleagris gallopavo
A wild male Meleagris gallopavo, or turkey, displaying his facial coloration and tail feathers to attract a female
- Membranipora
- Meretrix
- Mergus
- Mesalia
- Mesophyllum
- Metula
- †Michela
- Microdrillia
- Micropora
- Microtus
- †Microtus pennsylvanicus
- Mitrella
- Mitrolumna
- Modiolus
- Murex
- Murexiella
- Myliobatis
- †Mylohyus
Fossilized skeleton of the Pliocene-Holocene peccary Mylohyus- †Mylohyus fossilis
- Myotis
- †Myotis lucifugus
- †Nannippus
- Narona
- Nassarius
- Natica
- Naticarius
- Nebrius
- Negaprion
- †Nemipterus
- †Neohipparion
Life restoration of a herd of Neohipparion. Robert Bruce Horsfall (1913). - Neotoma
- †Neotoma floridana
- Neritina
- Nerodia
- Neverita
- Niso
- Norrisia
- Nucula
- Nycticeius
- †Nycticeius humeralis
- Oculina – type locality for genus
- Odocoileus
- †Odocoileus virginianus
A living Odocoileus virginianus, or white-tailed deer
- Odontaspis
- Odostomia
- Oliva
- Olivella
- Opheodrys
- Ostrea
- †Otodus
- Otus
- †Otus asio
- †Oxyrhina
- †Pachecoa
- †Palaeophis
Restoration of the Cretaceous-Eocene sea snake Palaeophis - Panopea
- Panthera
- †Panthera onca
- Pasithea
- Pecten
- †Pediomeryx
- Pekania
- †Pekania pennanti
- Pelecyora
- Penion
- Peromyscus
- Petricola
- Phalium
- Philine
- Pholadomya
- Pholas
Shell of a Pholas, or angelwing - Phos
- Phyllodus
- Pica
- †Pica pica
- Picoides
- †Picoides villosus – or unidentified comparable form
- Pinna
- Pipistrellus
- Piranga
- †Piranga olivacea – or unidentified comparable form
- Pitar
- †Planaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Planorbis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pleiolama
- Plethodon
- †Plethodon glutinosus
A living Plethodon glutinosus, or northern slimy salamander
- Pleurofusia
- Pleuromeris
- †Pleurostoma
- Pleurotomaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Pleurotomella
- Plicatula
- Podilymbus
- †Podilymbus podiceps
- Poirieria
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Shell of a Poirieria murex snail - Polinices
- Polyschides
- Pomatodelphis
- †Pontogeneus
- Porella
- Porina
- †Potamides – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Pristis
- Propeamussium
- †Protocardia
- †Protohippus
Fossilized skeleton of the Miocene horse Protohippus - Prunum
- Pseudemys
- †Pseudolatirus
- Pseudoliva
- Pteria
- Pterothrissus
- Pterynotus
- Pycnodonte
- Pyramidella
- †Pyrgulina
- Quinqueloculina
- Quiscalus
- †Quiscalus quiscula
- Raja
- †Rana
- †Rana catesbeiana
- †Rana pipiens
- Rangifer
- †Rangifer tarandus
A living Rangifer tarandus, or reindeer
- Raphitoma
- Reithrodontomys
- Reteporella
- Retusa
- Rhinobatos
- Rhinoclavis
- Rhinoptera
- Rhizoprionodon
- Rhynchoconger
- Rimella
- Ringicula
- Rissoina
Fossilized shells of the sea snail Rissoina - Rostellaria
- †Rotularia
- Sassia
- Sayornis
- †Sayornis phoebe – or unidentified comparable form
- Scaphander
- Scaphella
- †Sceptrum
- Schizaster
- Schizoporella
Illustration of a close-up view of a Schizoporella bryozoan ("moss animal") - Scolopax
- †Scolopax minor
- Scyliorhinus
- Seila
- Semele
- Serpula
- Serpulorbis
- Siderastrea
- Sigatica
- Sinum
- Siphonalia
- Siphonochelus
- Skena
- Skenea
- †Smilodon
Life restoration of the Pleistocene-Holocene saber-tooth cat Smilodon- †Smilodon fatalis
- Solariella
- Solemya
- Sorex
- Sphyraena – tentative report
- Sphyrna
- Spilogale – tentative report
- †Spilogale putorius
- Spirorbis
- †Spirorbula – tentative report
- Spisula
- Spondylus
- Sterna
- Stomachetosella
- Storeria
- †Striatolamia
Fossilized teeth of the Paleocene-Miocene sandshark Striatolamia - Strioturbonilla
- Strix
- †Strix varia – or unidentified comparable form
- Strombus
- Stylophora
- Sveltella
- Sveltia
- Sylvilagus
- †Synthetoceras
- †Synthetoceras tricornatus – or unidentified comparable form
- Tapirus
- Teinostoma
- †Teleoceras
Restoration of the Miocene-Pliocene rhinoceros Teleoceras - Tellina
- Temnocidaris – tentative report
- Tenagodus
- Terebra
- Teredo
- Textularia
- Thamnophis
- †Thamnophis sirtalis
- Thiara
- Tornus
- Trachyphyllia
- Trichiurus
Illustration of a living Trichiurus cutlassfish - Trigonostoma
- †Trinacria
- Trionyx
- Triphora
- †Tripia
- Trochita
- Trochus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Trophon
- Turbinella – or unidentified related form
- Turbo – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- Turbonilla
- Turdus
- †Turdus migratorius
A living Turdus migratorius, or American robin
- Turricula
- Turris
- Turritella
- Tylocidaris
- Tympanuchus
- †Tympanuchus cupido
- Umbraculum
- Ursus
- †Ursus americanus
- Venericardia
- Verticordia
- Vitrinella
- †Volvariella
- Xenophora
- Xylophaga
- Yoldia
- †Zygorhiza
Life restoration of the Eocene whale Zygorhiza- †Zygorhiza kochii – type locality for species
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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