• Source: List of the prehistoric life of Delaware

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




Precambrian-Paleozoic


The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian or Paleozoic fossils in Delaware.




Mesozoic






= Selected Mesozoic taxa of Delaware

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†Acteon
†Aenona – tentative report
†Agerostrea
†Ampullina
†Anaklinoceras
†Anomia
†Anomoeodus
†Apsopelix
†Apsopelix anglicus
†Arca
Architectonica – or unidentified comparable form
Arrhoges
Astarte – tentative report
†Avellana
†Baculites
†Baculites haresi
†Baculites ovatus
Barbatia
†Belemnitella
†Belemnitella americana
Bernaya
†Bonnerichthys
†Bulla
Cadulus
Caestocorbula
†Caestocorbula crassiplica
†Calliomphalus
†Calliomphalus americanus – tentative report
†Calliomphalus nudus
Capulus
†Caveola
Cerithium
Clavagella
†Clidastes – or unidentified comparable form
Cliona
†Coelosaurus
†Coelosaurus antiquus
Corbula
†Crenella
†Crenella serica
†Cretolamna
†Cretolamna appendiculata
Cucullaea
Cuspidaria
†Cuspidaria grandis
Cylichna
†Cymella
†Dentalium
†Didymoceras
†Didymoceras binodosum
†Didymoceras cheyennense
†Didymoceras platycostatum
†Didymoceras stevensoni
†Dryptosaurus
†Ecphora – tentative report
Emarginula
†Enchodus
†Euspira
†Eutrephoceras
†Exiteloceras
†Exogyra
†Exogyra cancellata
†Exogyra costata
†Exogyra ponderosa
Gastrochaena
†Gegania
Ginglymostoma
†Globidens
†Globidens alabamensis
Glossus
Glycymeris
†Halisaurus
†Halisaurus platyspondylus
†Hamulus
Haustator – or unidentified comparable form
†Hoploscaphites
†Hybodus
†Inoceramus
†Ischyodus
†Ischyodus bifurcatus
†Ischyrhiza
†Ischyrhiza avonicola – or unidentified comparable form
†Ischyrhiza mira
†Jeletzkytes
Lepisosteus – or unidentified comparable form
Lima
†Linearis
†Lingula – tentative report
†Lissodus
Lithophaga
Lopha
†Lopha falcata
†Lucina
Martesia
†Mathilda
†Menuites
†Morea – or unidentified comparable form
†Neithea
†Neithea quinquecostata
Nucula
†Nucula percrassa
Odontaspis
†Ornithomimus
Ostrea
†Pachydiscus
†Pachymelania
Panopea
†Paralbula
† Paranomia
Patella
†Pecten
Pholadomya
†Pholadomya occidentalis
Pholas – tentative report
†Pinna
†Placenticeras
Plicatula
†Pseudocorax
†Pteranodon – tentative report
†Pteria
†Pterotrigonia
†Pterotrigonia eufaulensis
†Ptychotrygon
Pycnodonte
†Pycnodonte mutabilis
Rhinobatos
†Rhombodus
Ringicula
†Sargana
†Scapanorhynchus
†Scapanorhynchus texanus
†Scaphites
†Scaphites hippocrepis
†Sclerorhynchus
Serpula
Spondylus
Squalicorax
†Squalicorax falcatus
†Squalicorax kaupi
†Squalicorax pristodontus
Squatina
†Stephanodus
Tellina
†Tenea
†Toxochelys
Trachycardium
†Trachycardium eufaulensis
†Trigonia
Trionyx
Turritella
†Turritella tippana
†Turritella trilira
†Turritella vertebroides
†Tylosaurus
Tympanotonos – or unidentified comparable form
Xenophora
†Xiphactinus




Cenozoic






= Selected Cenozoic taxa of Delaware

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†Amphicyon
Anadara
†Anadara ovalis
†Anchitheriomys
†Anchitherium
Anomia
†Anomia simplex
†Archaeohippus
Argopecten
†Argopecten irradians
Astarte
Astyris
Barnea
Busycon
†Busycon perversum
Busycotypus
†Busycotypus canaliculatus
Cadulus
Caecum
Calliostoma
Calyptraea
†Calyptraea centralis
Cancellaria
Carcharhinus
†Carcharhinus brachyurus
†Carcharhinus limbatus
†Carcharhinus perezii
Carcharodon
†Carcharodon hastalis
Carditamera
Cerastoderma – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
†Chesapecten
†Chrysodomus
Clementia
Corbula
Crassostrea
†Crassostrea virginica
Crepidula
†Crepidula fornicata
†Crepidula plana
Crocodylus
Crucibulum
Cyclocardia
Cymatosyrinx
Cymia
†Cynelos
Diastoma
Dinocardium
Diodora
Donax
Dosinia
†Ecphora
Ensis
†Ensis directus
Epitonium
Euspira
†Euspira heros
Ficus
Galeocerdo
†Galeocerdo aduncus
†Galeocerdo contortus
Gavia
Gemma
†Gemma gemma
Geochelone
Geukensia
†Geukensia demissa
Glossus
Glycymeris
Hemipristis
†Hemipristis serra
Ilyanassa
†Ilyanassa obsoleta
†Ilyanassa trivittata
†Inodrillia
†Inodrillia whitfieldi
Iphigenia
Isognomon
Isurus
†Isurus oxyrinchus
Kinosternon
†Leptophoca
†Leptophoca lenis
Leucosyrinx
Littorina
Lunatia
Macoma
†Macoma balthica
Macrocallista
Mactra – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
Martesia
Melanella
Mercenaria
†Mercenaria mercenaria
†Metatomarctus
Metula
Modiolus
†Monosaulax
Morus
Mulinia
†Mulinia lateralis
Murexiella
†Mya
†Mya arenaria
Mytilopsis
Mytilus
†Mytilus edulis
Nassarius
†Nassarius vibex
Neverita
Notorynchus
Nucula
Oliva
Ophisaurus
Panopea
†Paracynarctus
†Parahippus
†Parahippus leonensis
Pecten
Petricola
†Petricola pholadiformis
†Phocageneus
Pholas
Polystira
†Ptychosalpinx
Rhincodon
Scaphella
†Schizodelphis
Seila
†Seila adamsii
Semele
Serpulorbis
Sinum
Siphonalia
†Squalodon
†Squalodon calvertensis
Squalus
Squatina
Stewartia
Tagelus
Tegula
Teinostoma
Terebra
Trigonostoma
Trochita
Turritella
†Tylocephalonyx – or unidentified comparable form
Typhis
Uca
†Uca pugnax
Urosalpinx
Yoldia




See also



Geology of Delaware




References






External links


Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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