List of the prehistoric life of Nebraska

This list of the prehistoric life of Nebraska contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Nebraska.

Precambrian

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Alabama.

Paleozoic

  • Achistrum
  • Acroplous
    • Acroplous vorax
  • Adacrinus
    • Adacrinus edema – type locality for species
  • Aesiocrinus
    • Aesiocrinus detrusus
  • Agassizodus
    • Agassizodus variabilis
  • Aglaocrinus
    • Aglaocrinus compactus
  • Allosocrinus
    • Allosocrinus bronaughi
  • Ameura
    • Ameura missouriensis
  • Ammodiscus
  • Amphiscapha
    • Amphiscapha muricata
  • Amphissites
  • Ananias
    • Ananias marcouiana – type locality for species
  • Anthracospirifer
  • Apographiocrinus
    • Apographiocrinus platybasis
    • Apographiocrinus typicalis
  • Atrypa
  • Aviculopinna
  • Barbclabornia
    • Barbclabornia luedersensis
  • Bathronocrinus
    • Bathronocrinus wolfriverensis
  • Restoration of the Carboniferous Chimaera relative Belantsea
    Belantsea
    • Belantsea occidentalis
  • Bobbodus – type locality for genus
    • Bobbodus schaefferi – type locality for species
  • Chonetes
  • Chonetinella
  • Cibolocrinus
  • Cladodus – type locality for genus
    • Cladodus knightianus – type locality for species
  • Composita
    • Composita subtilita
  • Concavicaris
    • Concavicaris sinuata – or unidentified comparable form
  • Contocrinus
    • Contocrinus stantonensis
  • Cooleyella
  • Coryellites
  • Costistricklandia
    • Costistricklandia castellana
  • Crurithyris
    • Crurithyris expansa
  • Fossil of the Carboniferous shark Ctenacanthus
    Ctenacanthus
    • Ctenacanthus amblyxiphias
  • Cymatospira
    • Cymatospira montfortianus
  • Delocrinus
    • Delocrinus admirensis
    • Delocrinus vastus
    • Delocrinus vulgatus
  • Deltodus
  • Derbyia
    • Derbyia crassa
  • Dibunophyllum
  • Ditomopyge
    • Ditomopyge scitula
    • Ditomopyge whitei
  • Elibatocrinus
  • Endothyra
  • Enteletes
    • Enteletes hemiplicata – or unidentified comparable form
  • Eocaudina
  • Erisocrinus
    • Erisocrinus longwelli
    • Erisocrinus typus
  • Euphemites
    • Euphemites vittatus
  • Exocrinus
    • Exocrinus multirami
  • Exoriocrinus
  • Fossil in multiple views of the Late Devonian-Permian tabulate coral Favosites
    Favosites
  • Fissodus
    • Fissodus inaequalis
  • Gilliodus
    • Gilliodus peyeri
  • Glabrocingulum
    • Glabrocingulum grayvillense
  • Glaukosocrinus
    • Glaukosocrinus berryi – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of the Carboniferous shark Glikmanius
    Glikmanius
    • Glikmanius myachkovensis
    • Glikmanius occidentalis
  • Gorgonophontes
    • Gorgonophontes peleron – type locality for species
  • Graffhamicrinus
    • Graffhamicrinus boellstorffi – type locality for species
    • Graffhamicrinus magnijkus
    • Graffhamicrinus subcoronatus
  • Graphiocrinus
    • Graphiocrinus scopulus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Halogetocrinus
    • Halogetocrinus boellstorffae – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Ordovician-Silurian tabulate coral Halysites
    Halysites
  • Helodus
    • Helodus rugosus
  • Heslerodus
    • Heslerodus divergens
  • Hollinella
  • Holmsella
  • Hustedia
    • Hustedia mormoni
  • Hypselentoma
    • Hypselentoma inornata – type locality for species
    • Hypselentoma perhumerosa
  • Hystriculina
    • Hystriculina wabashensis
  • Ianthinopsis
    • Ianthinopsis pulchellus
  • Iniopera
    • Iniopera richardsoni
  • Life restoration of the Carboniferous Chimaera relative Iniopteryx
    Iniopteryx – type locality for genus
    • Iniopteryx rushlau – type locality for species
    • Iniopteryx rushlaui
    • Iniopteryx tedwhitei – type locality for species
  • Inioxyele – type locality for genus
    • Inioxyele whitei – type locality for species
  • Isorthis
  • Janassa
    • Janassa maxima – type locality for species
    • Janassa unguicula – type locality for species
  • Juresania
  • Kallimorphocrinus
  • Linoproductus
  • Lissochonetes
    • Lissochonetes geronticus
  • Lophophyllidium
  • Macrocypris
  • Fossilized shell of the Carboniferous-Permian nautiloid cephalopod Metacoceras
    Metacoceras
  • Microcaracrinus
    • Microcaracrinus twenhofeli
  • Monongahela
  • Moreyella
  • Mycterops
    • Mycterops whitei
  • Nebraskacrinus
    • Nebraskacrinus tourteloti
  • Neochonetes
    • Neochonetes granulifer
  • Neospirifer
    • Neospirifer dunbari
  • Nodosinella – tentative report
  • Life restoration of the Carboniferous-Permian freshwater shark Orthacanthus
    Orthacanthus
    • Orthacanthus compressus
  • Orthonema
    • Orthonema nebrascense – type locality for species
    • Orthonema subtaeniatum – type locality for species
  • Ozarkodina
  • Paleochiridota
  • Paramphicrinus
  • Parethelocrinus
    • Parethelocrinus variabilis
  • Parulocrinus
    • Parulocrinus blairi
  • Fossil of the Carboniferous crustacean Peachocaris
    Peachocaris
    • Peachocaris acanthouraea
  • Pentameroides
    • Pentameroides corrugatus
  • Peripristis
    • Peripristis semicircularis
  • Persephonichthys – type locality for genus
    • Persephonichthys chthonica – type locality for species
  • Petalocrinus
  • Petalodus
    • Petalodus alleghaniensis
    • Petalodus arcuatus – type locality for species
    • Petalodus destructor
  • Pharkidonotus
    • Pharkidonotus percarinatus – type locality for species
  • Phoebodus
    • Phoebodus knightianus – type locality for species
  • Plagioglypta
    • Plagioglypta meekiana – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Silurian-Early Triassic sea snail Platyceras
    Platyceras
  • Platyxystrodus – tentative report
    • Platyxystrodus occidentalis – type locality for species
  • Plaxocrinus
    • Plaxocrinus crassidiscus
  • Pleurotomaria
    • Pleurotomaria haydeniana
  • Plummericrinus
  • Polusocrinus
    • Polusocrinus rosa
  • Polypora
  • Porpites
  • Promexyele
    • Promexyele bairdi – type locality for species
  • Protocaudina
  • Psammosphaera
  • Ptylopora
  • Punctospirifer
    • Punctospirifer kentuckensis
  • Reticulatia
    • Reticulatia huecoensis
  • Retispira
    • Retispira marcouianus – type locality for species
  • Rhipidomella
    • Rhipidomella carbonaria
  • Rhombopora
  • Romerodus – type locality for genus
    • Romerodus orodontus – type locality for species
  • Royalella
    • Royalella swallowiana – type locality for species
  • Sciadiocrinus
    • Sciadiocrinus humilis
  • Shumardella
  • Sibyrhynchus
    • Sibyrhynchus denisoni
  • Stearoceras
    • Stearoceras sublaeve – type locality for species
  • Stellarocrinus
    • Stellarocrinus stillativus
  • Life restorations of a male (foreground) and female (background) of the Late Devonian-Carboniferous Chimaera relative Stethacanthus
    Stethacanthus
    • Stethacanthus altonensis
  • Streblodus
    • Streblodus angustus – type locality for species
  • Streptognathodus
  • Synarmocrinus
    • Synarmocrinus iatani
  • Syringopora
  • Tainoceras
    • Tainoceras nebrascense
  • Terpnocrinus
  • Tetravirga
  • Triceracrinus
  • Ulocrinus
  • Vertigocrinus
    • Vertigocrinus parilis
  • Wellerella
    • Wellerella cooperi – or unidentified comparable form
    • Wellerella delicatula – or unidentified comparable form
  • Wellergyi
    • Wellergyi subdecussatus – type locality for species

Mesozoic

  • Acanthichthys – type locality for genus
    • Acanthichthys major – type locality for species
  • Acritodromum – type locality for genus
    • Acritodromum ellipticum – type locality for species
  • Anisodromum – type locality for genus
    • Anisodromum wolfei – type locality for species
  • Arcellites
    • Arcellites disciformis
  • Citrophyllum
    • Citrophyllum doylei – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid Collignoniceras
    Collignoniceras
    • Collignoniceras percarinatum
    • Collignoniceras praecox
    • Collignoniceras vermilionense
  • Crassidenticulum
    • Crassidenticulum decurrens
  • Densinervum – type locality for genus
    • Densinervum kaulii – type locality for species
  • Dicotylophyllum
    • Dicotylophyllum aliquantuliserratum – type locality for species
    • Dicotylophyllum angularis – type locality for species
    • Dicotylophyllum expansolobum – type locality for species
    • Dicotylophyllum myrtophylloides – type locality for species
    • Dicotylophyllum rosafluviatilis – type locality for species
  • Didromophyllum – type locality for genus
    • Didromophyllum basingerii – type locality for species
  • Didymoceras
    • Didymoceras cheyennense
  • Inoceramus
    • Inoceramus apicalis
    • Inoceramus cuvieri
    • Inoceramus fragilis
  • Landonia – type locality for genus
    • Landonia calophylla – type locality for species
  • Longstrethia – type locality for genus
    • Longstrethia varidentata – type locality for species
  • Minerisporites
    • Minerisporites dissimilis – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of two of the Late Cretaceous Mosasaurus
    Mosasaurus
  • Mytiloides
    • Mytiloides labiatus
    • Mytiloides mytiloides
  • Pabiania – type locality for genus
    • Pabiania variloba – type locality for species
  • Pandemophyllum – type locality for genus
    • Pandemophyllum attenuatum – type locality for species
    • Pandemophyllum kvacekii – type locality for species
  • Perotriletes
    • Perotriletes striatus
  • Pseudoperna
    • Pseudoperna congesta
  • Reynoldsiophyllum
    • Reynoldsiophyllum nebrascense – type locality for species
  • Rhaeboceras
  • Rosselia – or unidentified comparable form
  • Scaphites
    • Scaphites patulus
  • Skolithos – or unidentified comparable form
  • Animated life restoration of the Late Cretaceous plesiosaur Styxosaurus
    Styxosaurus – type locality for genus
  • Volviceramus
    • Volviceramus involutus

Cenozoic

Selected Cenozoic taxa of Nebraska

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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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