List of the prehistoric life of Washington (state)

Precambrian

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

Paleozoic

  • Alternifenestella
    • Alternifenestella vagrantia – type locality for species
  • Coeloclemis
    • Coeloclemis urhausenii – type locality for species
  • Dybowskiella
  • Dyscritella
    • Dyscritella iwaizakiensis
  • Dyscritellina
  • Fistulamina – tentative report
  • Fistulipora
  • Fistuliramus
    • Fistuliramus pacificus – type locality for species
  • Hayasakapora
    • Hayasakapora erectoradiata – or unidentified comparable form
  • Hyolithellus
  • Illustration of a fossilized shell of the brachiopod Kutorgina
    Kutorgina
  • Mackinneyella
    • Mackinneyella stylettia – type locality for species
  • Meekoporella
    • Meekoporella inflecta – type locality for species
  • Micromitra
  • Nematopora
  • Neoeridotrypella
    • Neoeridotrypella missionensis – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Nevadia
    Nevadia
  • Pamirella
    • Pamirella oculus – type locality for species
  • Parapolypora
  • Pinegopora
    • Pinegopora petita – type locality for species
  • Polypora
    • Polypora arbusca – type locality for species
  • Polyporella
  • Pseudobatostomella
  • Rhombopora – tentative report
  • Rhombotrypella
    • Rhombotrypella kettlensis – type locality for species
  • Sakagamiina – type locality for genus
    • Sakagamiina easternensis – type locality for species
  • Stenopora
  • Streblotrypa – tentative report
  • Tabulipora
    • Tabulipora colvillensis – type locality for species
  • Wjatkella
    • Wjatkella nanea – type locality for species

Mesozoic

  • Anchura
    • Anchura falciformis
  • Canadoceras
    • Canadoceras newberryanum
    • Canadoceras sp.
  • Desmophyllites
    • Desmophyllites diphylloides
  • Dieneroceras
    • Dieneroceras dieneri – or unidentified comparable form
  • Epigondolella
    • Epigondolella abneptis
  • Gaudryceras
    • Gaudryceras denmanense – or unidentified comparable form
  • Homolsomites
    • Homolsomites mutabilis
  • Hoplitoplacenticeras
    • Hoplitoplacenticeras sp.
  • Fossilized shell of the Early Jurassic-Late Cretaceous marine bivalve Inoceramus with a human indicating its size
    Inoceramus
    • Inoceramus subundatus
    • Inoceramus vancouverensis
  • Juvenites
    • Juvenites septentrionalis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Neophylloceras
    • Neophylloceras ramosum – or unidentified comparable form
  • Olcostephanus
    • Olcostephanus pecki – or unidentified comparable form
  • Owenites
    • Owenites koeneni
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Pachydiscus
    Pachydiscus
    • Pachydiscus buckhami
  • Palaeocypraea
    • Palaeocypraea suciensis – type locality for species
  • Pentzia
    • Pentzia hilgardi
  • Perissitys
    • Perissitys brevirostris
  • Pseudocymia – tentative report
    • Pseudocymia cahalli
  • Pseudoxybeloceras
    • Pseudoxybeloceras lineatum – or unidentified comparable form
  • Sucia – type locality for genus
    • Sucia suavis – type locality for species

Cenozoic

Selected Cenozoic taxa of Washington

References

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