- Source: 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
†Alethopteris lonchitica
†Alethopteris valida
†Amphiscapha – tentative report
†Amplexopora
†Annularia
†Annularia radiata
†Annularia sphenophylloides
†Arenicolites
†Artisia
†Atrypa
†Aviculopecten
†Bimuria
†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
†Ctenacanthus elegans
†Ctenerpeton
†Cyclopteris
†Cystodictya
†Decadocrinus
†Deiracephalus
†Dicoelosia
†Diplichnites
†Diplichnites gouldi
†Dolorthoceras
†Fenestella
†Girvanella
†Glyptagnostus
†Glyptagnostus reticulatus
†Gnathodus
†Gnathodus bilineatus
†Hindeodus
†Hindeodus minutus
†Innitagnostus
†Kingstonia
†Kingstonia appalachia
†Kouphichnium
†Lepidodendron
†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
†Pecopteris arborescens
†Pentremites
†Pentremites laminatus
†Pentremites tulipaformis
†Petalodus – tentative report
†Pinnularia
†Platyceras
†Platycrinites
†Rachis
†Sigillaria
†Sigillaria elegans
†Sigillaria ichthyolepis
†Sigillaria scutella
†Sigillaria scutellata
†Skenidioides
†Solenopora
†Sphenophyllum
†Sphenophyllum cuneifolium
†Sphenophyllum emarginatum
†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
†Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis – type locality for species
Arca
Architectonica
Arrhoges
Astarte
†Avellana
†Avitelmessus
†Avitelmessus grapsoideus
†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
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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†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
†Saurodon leanus
†Saurornitholestes – or unidentified comparable form
†Scapanorhynchus
†Scapanorhynchus rapax
†Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon
†Scaphites
†Schizobasis
†Selmasaurus – type locality for genus
†Selmasaurus russelli – type locality for species
Serpula
Solemya
†Sphenodiscus
†Sphenodiscus lobatus
†Sphenodiscus pleurisepta
†Spirorbula
Spondylus
Squalicorax
†Squalicorax falcatus
†Squalicorax pristodontus
†Stratodus
Teinostoma
Tellina
†Tenea
Teredo
†Thalassinoides
†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
†Tylosaurus zangerli
Xenophora
†Xiphactinus
†Xiphactinus audax
Cenozoic
= Selected Cenozoic taxa of Alabama
=Abra
Acanthocardia
Accipiter
†Accipiter striatus
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
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
†Anolis carolinensis
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
Atys
Aythya
†Aythya collaris
†Aythya valisineria – or unidentified comparable form
Bactridium
†Baculites
Balanophyllia
Balanus
†Baluchicardia
Barbatia
Barnea
Bartramia
†Bartramia longicauda
†Basilosaurus
†Basilosaurus cetoides
Bathytoma
†Bathytoma nonplicata – or unidentified comparable form
†Belosaepia
Bison
†Bison antiquus
Bittium
Blarina
†Blarina carolinensis
Bonasa
†Bonasa umbellus
†Bonellitia
Botula
†Botula carolinensis
Brachidontes
Branta
†Branta canadensis
Bufo
†Bufo americanus
†Bufo woodhousei
Bullia
†Burnhamia
Busycon
Cadulus
Caestocorbula
Callianassa
Calliostoma
Callista
Calyptraea
Campanile
Cancellaria
†Cancellaria costata
Canis
†Canis rufus
Cantharus
Capulus
Carcharhinus
Carcharias
Carphophis
Caryophyllia
†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
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
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
Cypraea
Cypraedia
†Cytherideis
Daphnella
Dasyatis
Dasypus
†Dasypus bellus
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
†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
Evalea
†Exilia
†Exogyra
†Exogyra costata
Falco
†Falco sparverius
†Ficopsis
Fimbria
Fissurella
Flabellum
Fulgurofusus
Fustiaria
Galeocerdo
Galeodea
Galeorhinus
Gari
Gastrochaena
Gavia
†Gavia immer
Gegania
Gemma
Genota
Geodia
†Georgiacetus
†Georgiacetus vogtlensis
†Gigantostrea
Ginglymostoma
Glossus
Glycymeris
Glyptoactis
Goniopora
Graptemys
†Graptemys geographica
Grus
Gyroidina
Haliaeetus
†Haliaeetus leucocephalus – or unidentified comparable form
†Hamulus
Hastula
Haustator
Hemipristis
†Hemipristis curvatus
†Hemisurcula
Heterodon
†Heterodon platirhinos – or unidentified comparable form
Heterodontus
Hexaplex
Hipponix
Hyla
†Hyla gratiosa
†Hyposaurus
†Hyposaurus rogersii
Isognomon
†Jefitchia
Kuphus
†Lacunaria
Laevicardium
Lamna
Lampropeltis
†Lampropeltis getulus
†Lampropeltis triangulum
Latirus
†Ledina
Lepton
Limacina
Limaria
Linga
†Linthia
†Linuparus
Lithophaga
†Lithophaga nigra – or unidentified related form
Lithophyllum – tentative report
Lithothamnion – tentative report
Longchaeus
Lopha
Lucina
Lunularia
Lynx
†Lynx rufus
Macoma
Macrocallista
†Mammut
†Mammut americanum
†Mammuthus
†Mammuthus columbi
Margaretta
Marginella
Martesia
†Mastigophora
†Mathilda
†Megalonyx
†Megalonyx jeffersonii
Melanella
Melanerpes
†Melanerpes carolinus – or unidentified comparable form
Melanopsis
Meleagris
†Meleagris gallopavo
Membranipora
Meretrix
Mergus
Mesalia
Mesophyllum
Metula
†Michela
Microdrillia
Micropora
Microtus
†Microtus pennsylvanicus
Mitrella
Mitrolumna
Modiolus
Murex
Murexiella
Myliobatis
†Mylohyus
†Mylohyus fossilis
Myotis
†Myotis lucifugus
†Nannippus
Narona
Nassarius
Natica
Naticarius
Nebrius
Negaprion
†Nemipterus
†Neohipparion
Neotoma
†Neotoma floridana
Neritina
Nerodia
Neverita
Niso
Norrisia
Nucula
Nycticeius
†Nycticeius humeralis
Oculina – type locality for genus
Odocoileus
†Odocoileus virginianus
Odontaspis
Odostomia
Oliva
Olivella
Opheodrys
†Opheodrys aestivus
Ostrea
†Otodus
Otus
†Otus asio
†Oxyrhina
†Pachecoa
†Palaeophis
Panopea
Panthera
†Panthera onca
Pasithea
Pecten
†Pediomeryx
Pekania
†Pekania pennanti
Pelecyora
Penion
Peromyscus
Petricola
Phalium
Philine
Pholadomya
Pholas
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
Pleurofusia
Pleuromeris
†Pleurostoma
Pleurotomaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
Pleurotomella
Plicatula
Podilymbus
†Podilymbus podiceps
Poirieria
Polinices
Polyschides
Pomatodelphis
†Pontogeneus
Porella
Porina
†Potamides – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
Pristis
Propeamussium
†Protocardia
†Protohippus
Prunum
Pseudemys
†Pseudolatirus
Pseudoliva
Pteria
Pterothrissus
Pterynotus
Pycnodonte
Pyramidella
†Pyrgulina
Quinqueloculina
Quiscalus
†Quiscalus quiscula
Raja
†Rana
†Rana catesbeiana
†Rana pipiens
Rangifer
†Rangifer tarandus
Raphitoma
Reithrodontomys
Reteporella
Retusa
Rhinobatos
Rhinoclavis
Rhinoptera
Rhizoprionodon
Rhynchoconger
Rimella
Ringicula
Rissoina
Rostellaria
†Rotularia
Sassia
Sayornis
†Sayornis phoebe – or unidentified comparable form
Scaphander
Scaphella
†Sceptrum
Schizaster
Schizoporella
Scolopax
†Scolopax minor
Scyliorhinus
Seila
Semele
Serpula
Serpulorbis
Siderastrea
Sigatica
Sinum
Siphonalia
Siphonochelus
Skena
Skenea
†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
Strioturbonilla
Strix
†Strix varia – or unidentified comparable form
Strombus
Stylophora
Sveltella
Sveltia
Sylvilagus
†Synthetoceras
†Synthetoceras tricornatus – or unidentified comparable form
Tapirus
Teinostoma
†Teleoceras
Tellina
Temnocidaris – tentative report
Tenagodus
Terebra
Teredo
Textularia
Thamnophis
†Thamnophis sirtalis
Thiara
Tornus
Trachyphyllia
Trichiurus
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
Turricula
Turris
Turritella
Tylocidaris
Tympanuchus
†Tympanuchus cupido
Umbraculum
Ursus
†Ursus americanus
Venericardia
Verticordia
Vitrinella
†Volvariella
Xenophora
Xylophaga
Yoldia
†Zygorhiza
†Zygorhiza kochii – type locality for species
References
Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Tyrannosaurus
- Angkatan Laut Kekhalifahan Awal
- List of the prehistoric life of Alabama
- List of the prehistoric life of New York
- List of the prehistoric life of Arkansas
- List of the prehistoric life of Louisiana
- List of the prehistoric life of Oklahoma
- List of the prehistoric life of Missouri
- List of the prehistoric life of Wyoming
- List of the prehistoric life of Iowa
- List of the prehistoric life of Tennessee
- List of the Paleozoic life of Alabama
