List of the Mesozoic life of Alabama

This list of the Mesozoic life of Alabama contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Alabama and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.

A


  • Acirsa
    • †Acirsa americana – or unidentified related form
    • †Acirsa flexicostata
    • †Acirsa implexa
  • Acmaea
  • †Acroscapellum
  • A living Acteon barrel bubble sea snail
    †Acteon
    • †Acteon cicatricosus
  • †Acutostrea
    • †Acutostrea plumosa
  • †Aenona
    • †Aenona eufalensis
    • †Aenona eufaulensis
  • †Agerostrea
    • †Agerostrea mesenterica
  • †Albertosaurus
  • Illustration of a living Albula bonefish
    †Albula
    • †Albula dunklei – type locality for species
  • †Amaurellina
    • †Amaurellina stephansoni
    • †Amaurellina stephensoni
  • †Ambigostrea
    • †Ambigostrea tecticosta
  • †Ampullina
  • Amuletum
  • †Anatimya
    • †Anatimya anteradiata
  • †Anchura
    • †Anchura abrupta
    • †Anchura noackensis
  • †Ancilla
    • †Ancilla acutula
  • †Anisomyon
    • †Anisomyon borealis – or unidentified related form
  • †Anogmius
    • †Anogmius polymicrodus – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Anomalofusus
  • Interior and exterior of a shell of an Anomia, or jingle shell
    †Anomia
    • †Anomia argentaria
    • †Anomia ornata
    • †Anomia perlineata – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Anomia preolmstedi
    • †Anomia tellinoides
  • †Anomoeodus
  • †Anteglossia
  • †Antibythocypris
    • †Antibythocypris dimorphicus – type locality for species
    • †Antibythocypris nephrotrema – type locality for species
  • †Antillocaprina
  • Antropora – tentative report
    • †Antropora damicornis
  • †Aphrodina
    • †Aphrodina eufaulensis
    • †Aphrodina tippana
  • Fossilized skull and skeleton of the Late Cretaceous primitive tyrannosaur Appalachiosaurus
    †Appalachiosaurus – type locality for genus
  • Arca
    • †Arca martindalensis
    • †Arca rostellata
  • Architectonica
  • †Arcoscalpellum
    • †Arcoscalpellum hubricht
  • †Arctostrea
    • †Arctostrea aquilerae
    • †Arctostrea falacata
  • †Ariadnaesporites
    • †Ariadnaesporites cristatus – type locality for species
  • Arrhoges
    • †Arrhoges plenacosta
  • †Ascaulocardium
    • †Ascaulocardium armatum
  • †Aspidolithus
    • †Aspidolithus parcus
  • Astarte
    • †Astarte culebrensis
  • Ataphrus
  • †Atreta
    • †Atreta melleni
  • †Avellana
  • Fossil of the Late Cretaceous crab Avitelmessus
    †Avitelmessus

B

C

D

E

F
  • †Fissocarinocythere
    • †Fissocarinocythere gapensis
  • †Flemingostea
    • †Flemingostea subspatulata
  • †Flemingostrea
    • †Flemingostrea cretacea
    • †Flemingostrea subspatula
  • †Fulgerca
    • †Fulgerca attenuata – or unidentified related form
  • †Fusimilis
    • †Fusimilis monmouthensis
  • Fossilized shell of the Cretaceous-modern spindle sea snail Fusinus
    Fusinus
    • †Fusinus macnairyensis – or unidentified related form

G
  • †Gegania
  • Gemmula
    • †Gemmula cretacea
  • †Gervillia
  • †Gervilliopsis
    • †Gervilliopsis ensiformis
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Globidens
    †Globidens – type locality for genus
  • Glossus
  • Glycymeris
  • †Glyptoxoceras
  • †Goniocylichna
    • †Goniocylichna elongata
  • †Graciliala
    • †Graciliala decemlirata
  • †Granocardium
    • †Granocardium alabam
    • †Granocardium alabamense
    • †Granocardium bowenae – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Granocardium deltanum
    • †Granocardium kuemmeli
    • †Granocardium kummeli
    • †Granocardium lowei
    • †Granocardium tholi
    • †Granocardium tippananum
    • †Granocardium tippanum
  • †Graphidula
    • †Graphidula multicostata – or unidentified related form
    • †Graphidula terebriformis
  • †Gryphaeostrea
    • †Gryphaeostrea vomer
  • Gyrodes
    • †Gyrodes abyssinus
    • †Gyrodes americanus
    • †Gyrodes petrosus
    • †Gyrodes spillmani
    • †Gyrodes supraplicatus
  • †Gyropleura
  • †Gyrostrea
    • †Gyrostrea cortex

H
  • †Hadrodus
    • †Hadrodus priscus
  • †Halimornis – type locality for genus
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Halisaurus
    †Halisaurus
  • †Hamulus
    • †Hamulus huntensis – tentative report
    • †Hamulus onyx
    • †Hamulus squamosus
  • Haplocytheridea
    • †Haplocytheridea eutawensis
    • †Haplocytheridea renfroensis
  • †Harduinia
    • †Harduinia aequorea
    • †Harduinia bassleri
    • †Harduinia mcglameryae – type locality for species
    • †Harduinia micrococcus
    • †Harduinia mortonis
  • Haustator
    • †Haustator bilira
  • †Helicaulax
    • †Helicaulax formosa
  • †Helicoceras
  • Hemiaster
    • †Hemiaster arcolensis – type locality for species
    • †Hemiaster wetherbyi
  • †Hercorhynchus
    • †Hercorhynchus quadriliratus
    • †Hercorhynchus trililatus
  • †Hercorhyncus
    • †Hercorhyncus tippanus
  • †Heteromorpha
    • †Heteromorpha ammonite
  • Hippoporina – tentative report
  • Hoplopteryx – tentative report
  • †Hoploscaphies – tentative report
  • Restoration of two of the Permian-Late Cretaceous cartilaginous fish Hybodus
    †Hybodus
  • †Hydrotribulus – tentative report
  • †Hypolophus

I

J
  • Juliacorbula
    • †Juliacorbula monmouthensis

K
  • †Kummelia

L
  • Laternula
    • †Laternula robusta
  • †Latiala
    • †Latiala lobata
  • †Laxispira
    • †Laxispira monilifera
  • †Legumen
    • †Legumen carolinense – or unidentified related form
    • †Legumen ellipticum
  • †Leptosolen
    • †Leptosolen biplicata
    • †Leptosolen bipticatus
  • Lima
    • †Lima deatsvillensis
    • †Lima geronimoensis
    • †Lima pelagica
  • Limatula
    • †Limatula acutilineata
  • Limopsis
    • †Limopsis meeki
    • †Limopsis perbrevis
  • †Linearia
    • †Linearia crebelli
    • †Linearia weiseri
  • †Linearis
    • †Linearis magnoliensis
    • †Linearis metastriata
    • †Linearis pectinis
  • †Linter
    • †Linter acutata
  • †Linthia
    • †Linthia variabilis
  • †Liopeplum
    • †Liopeplum canalis
    • †Liopeplum cretaceum
    • †Liopeplum rugosum
  • †Liopistha
    • †Liopistha protexta
  • †Liothyris
    • †Liothyris carolinensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Lithophaga
    • †Lithophaga borealis – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Longitubus
  • †Longoconcha
    • †Longoconcha dalli – tentative report
  • Lopha
  • †Lophochelys
    • †Lophochelys venatrix – type locality for species
  • Illustration of a fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Lophorhothon
    †Lophorhothon – type locality for genus
  • †Lowenstamia
    • †Lowenstamia cucullata
    • †Lowenstamia subplanas
  • †Loxotoma
  • †Lucina
  • †Lupira
  • †Lycettia
    • †Lycettia tippana
    • †Lycettia tippanus
  • †Lyriochlamys
    • †Lyriochlamys cretosus

M
  • Malletia
    • †Malletia littlei
    • †Malletia longfrons
    • †Malletia longifrons
    • †Malletia stephensoni
  • †Margaritella
    • †Margaritella pumila
  • Martesia
  • †Mataxa
  • †Mathilda
    • †Mathilda cedarensis – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Mathilda ripleyana – or unidentified related form
  • †Medionapus
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretceous coelacanth fish Megalocoelacanthus
    †Megalocoelacanthus – type locality for genus
  • Menippe
  • †Mesostoma
  • †Micrabacia
    • †Micrabacia cribaria
    • †Micrabacia marylandica
  • †Modiolus
  • †Moorevillia – type locality for genus
    • †Moorevillia hardi – type locality for species
  • †Morea
    • †Morea rotunda – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Morea transenna
  • †Myobarbum
    • †Myobarbum laevigatum
  • Myrtea
    • †Myrtea stephensoni

N

O
  • A living Odontaspis sand shark
    Odontaspis
  • †Opertochasma
  • †Ornatoporta – tentative report
    • †Ornatoporta marylandica
  • †Ornopsis
  • Ostrea
    • †Ostrea ucheensis

P

Q
  • †Quadrum
    • †Quadrum gartneri

R
  • †Rachiosoma
    • †Rachiosoma mortoni
  • †Radiopecten
    • †Radiopecten mississippiensis
  • †Rastellum
    • †Rastellum aguilerae
    • †Rastellum falcata
    • †Rastellum mesenterica
  • †Remera
    • †Remera flexicostata
  • †Remnita
  • †Rhombopsis
  • A living Ringicula sea snail
    Ringicula
  • Rissoina
    • †Rissoina tennesseensis
  • Rostellaria – tentative report

S

T

U
  • †Uddenia
  • †Unicardium
    • †Unicardium concentricum
  • †Urceolabrum
    • †Urceolabrum tuberculatum

V
  • †Veniella
    • †Veniella conradi
  • †Vetericardiella
    • †Vetericardiella crenalirata
    • †Vetericardiella webbervillensis
  • †Volutomorpha
    • †Volutomorpha aspera
    • †Volutomorpha mutabilis – or unidentified related form

W
  • †Weeksia
    • †Weeksia amplificata
    • †Weeksia deplanata

X

References
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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