This list of the prehistoric life of Alabama contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the country of Alabama.
Precambrian
editThe Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Alabama.
Paleozoic
editThe Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Paleozoic fossils in Alabama.
Mesozoic
editThe Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Mesozoic fossils in Alabama.
Cenozoic
edit- †Acrosterigma
- †Anatoma
- †Ancistrobasis
- †Anomocora
- †Anomocora exilis – type locality for species
- †Anthemiphyllia
- †Anthemiphyllia catinata – type locality for species
- †Arca
- †Astele
- †Astraea
- †Astralium
- †Astya
- †Astya nielseni – type locality for species
- †Aturia
- †Aturia aturi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Atys – tentative report
- †Barbatia
- †Bathybembix – tentative report
- †Beania
- †Beania diademata – type locality for species
- †Bifaxaria
- †Bifaxaria bryani – type locality for species
- †Bifaxaria bryani
- †Bifaxaria diaphyota – type locality for species
- †Bolma
- †Caecum
- †Canda
- †Cardita
- †Cardium
- †Caryophyllia
- †Caryophyllia denaria – type locality for species
- †Caryophyllia japonica – or unidentified comparable form
- †Cassidulina
- †Cellaria
- †Cerithiopsis
- †Chiastosella
- †Chiastosella sp. – tentative report
- †Codakia
- †Conus
- †Corallium – tentative report
- †Crassostrea
- †Crispatotrochus
- †Crispatotrochus tenisonwoodsi – type locality for species
- †Crypthelia
- †Crypthelia vetusta – type locality for species
- †Cuneocorbula
- †Cyathoceras
- †Cyathoceras kondoi – type locality for species
- †Cypraea
- †Daronia
- †Deltocyathus
- †Desmophyllum
- †Desmophyllum coulsoni – type locality for species
- †Desmophyllum decuplum – type locality for species
- †Desmophyllum lirioides – type locality for species
- †Diala
- †Enallopsammia
- †Enallopsammia laddi – type locality for species
- †Epitonium
- †Erosaria
- †Figularia
- †Figularia sp. – tentative report
- †Fimbriatella
- †Fungiacyathus
- †Fungiacyathus euaensis – type locality for species
- †Gegania
- †Globigerina
- †Globorotalia
- †Gloripallium
- †Goniocorella
- †Goniocorella eguchii – type locality for species
- †Haliotis
- †Hastula
- †Infundibulum
- †Iopas
- †Javania
- †Javania duncani – type locality for species
- †Latirus
- †Lima
- †Lithophaga
- †Lophocochlias
- †Luria
- †Lydiphnis
- †Lyncina
- †Madrepora
- †Mauritia
- †Menipea
- †Munditiella
- †Nassa
- †Neverita – tentative report
- †Notocyathus
- †Orbulina
- †Parechelus – tentative report
- †Parisis – tentative report
- †Patsyella
- †Patsyella sp. – tentative report
- †Pecten – tentative report
- †Pedicularia
- †Periglypta
- †Perrinia
- †Reteporellina
- †Reteporellina sp. – tentative report
- †Rissoina
- †Schizoporella
- †Schizoporella macgillivrayi – or unidentified related form
- †Scissurella
- †Sinezona
- †Spiroporina
- †Spiroporina deliqua – type locality for species
- †Spiroporina kondoi – type locality for species
- †Stenocyathus
- †Stenocyathus hoffmeisteri – type locality for species
- †Stenohelia
- †Stenohelia boschmai – type locality for species
- †Stylaster
- †Talostolida
- †Tectus
- †Tellina
- †Tessaradoma
- †Tessaradoma bifax – type locality for species
- †Tessaradoma bifax
- †Tetraplaria
- †Tetraplaria simata – type locality for species
- †Tetraplaria turgida – or unidentified comparable form
- †Trapezium
- †Tricolia
- †Tricolia sp.informal
- †Tridacna
- †Triporula
- †Triporula biarmata – or unidentified related form
- †Trochus
- †Tubitrabecularia
- †Turbo
- †Xenophora
References
edit- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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