List of the Mesozoic life of Arizona
Appearance
This list of the Mesozoic life of Arizona contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Arizona and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
A
[edit]- †Acaenasuchus – type locality for genus
- †Acaenasuchus geoffreyi – type locality for species
- †Acallosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Acallosuchus rectori – type locality for species
- †Acanthohoplites
- Acila
- Acirsa
- †Acirsa kelseyi – type locality for species
- Acmaea
- †Acrodus
- †Acteon
- †Actinastrea
- †Adamanasuchus – type locality for genus
- †Adamanasuchus eisenhardtae – type locality for species
- †Admetopsis
- †Adocus
- †Allocrioceras
- †Alzadites
- †Ambrosea
- †Ammorhynchus – type locality for genus
- †Ammorhynchus navajoi – type locality for species
- †Anaschisma – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Anatimya
- †Anchura
- †Anchura hopii – type locality for species
- †Angistorhinus – tentative report
- †Anisoceras
- †Anisodontosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Anisodontosaurus greeri – type locality for species
- †Anisomyon
- †Anomia
- †Antediplodon
- †Apachesaurus
- †Apatosaurus
- †Aphrodina
- †Aphrodina munda – or unidentified comparable form
- †Araucarioxylon
- †Arca
- Arcopagia – or unidentified comparable form
- †Arcopagia A – informal
- Arctica
- †Arganodus
- †Aricycas
- †Arizonasaurus – type locality for genus
- †Arizonasaurus babbitti – type locality for species
- Astarte
- †Australosomus – or unidentified comparable form
B
[edit]- †Baculites
- Barbatia
- †Barrancapus
- †Batrachopus
- †Bellifusus
- †Bellifusus gracilistriatus
- †Bellifusus willistoni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Beudanticeras
- †Boreosomus – tentative report
- †Borissiakoceras
- †Borrissiakoceras
- Brachiodontes
- †Brachychirotherium
- †Brasilichnium – or unidentified comparable form
- †Breviarca – tentative report
- †Burroceras
C
[edit]- Cadulus
- †Calamites
- †Calamophylliopsis
- †Calsoyasuchus – type locality for genus
- †Calsoyasuchus valliceps – type locality for species
- †Calycoceras
- †Calyptosuchus
- †Camposaurus – type locality for genus
- †Camposaurus arizonensis – type locality for species
- †Camptonectes
- †Camptonectes A – informal
- †Camptonectes B – informal
- †Camptonectes platessa
- †Caprina
- †Caprinuloidea
- Carota
- Caryocorbula
- †Ceratodus
- †Cerithioderma
- †Cerithioderma darcyi – type locality for species
- †Cerithioderma occidentalis
- Cerithiopsis
- †Cerithiopsis sohli – type locality for species
- Charonia – tentative report
- †Charonia kanabense
- †Charonia soozi – type locality for species
- †Chatterjeea
- †Chindesaurus – type locality for genus
- †Chindesaurus bryansmalli – type locality for species
- †Chinlea – tentative report
- †Chirotherium
- †Chirotherium barthii
- †Chirotherium rex – type locality for species
- †Chirotherium sickleri
- Chlamys
- †Choffaticeras
- †Choffaticeras pavillieri – or unidentified comparable form
- †Chondrodonta
- †Cibolaites
- †Cionichthyes
- †Cionichthys – or unidentified comparable form
- †Coalcomana
- †Coelophysis
- †Coelophysis kayentakatae – type locality for species
- †Collignoniceras
- †Collignoniceras carolinum – or unidentified related form
- †Collignoniceras woollgari
- †Colognathus
- †Colombiceras – tentative report
- Corbula
- †Cosgriffius – type locality for genus
- †Cosgriffius campi – type locality for species
- †Craginia
- †Craniscus
- †Craniscus hesperius – type locality for species
- Crassatella
- Crassostrea
- †Crosbysaurus
- Cucullaea
- †Cunningtoniceras
- Cuspidaria
- †Cyclorisma
- †Cyclothyris
- †Cyclothyris americana – type locality for species
- Cylichna
- †Cylinodrotruncatum
- †Cymbophora
- †Cyprimeria
D
[edit]- †Dakotacorbula
- †Dechellyia
- †Dechellyia gormani – type locality for species
- †Dentalium
- †Deshayesites – tentative report
- †Desmatochelys
- †Desmatosuchus
- †Dilophosauripus – type locality for genus
- †Dilophosauripus williamsi – type locality for species
- †Dilophosaurus
- †Dilophosaurus wetherilli – type locality for species
- †Dinnebitodon – type locality for genus
- †Dinnebitodon amarali – type locality for species
- †Dinnetherium – type locality for genus
- †Dinnetherium nezorum – type locality for species
- Discinisca
- †Dolicholatirus – tentative report
- †Drepanocheilus
- †Drepanochilus
- †Dromomeron
- †Dufrenoyia
E
[edit]- †Edentosuchus – tentative report
- †Edentosuchus undescribed species – informal
- †Edentosuchus undescribed species 1 – informal
- †Edentosuchus undescribed species 2 – informal
- Elliptio
- †Entolium
- †Eoacteon – tentative report
- †Eocaecilia – type locality for genus
- †Eocaecilia micropodia – type locality for species
- †Eocyclotosaurus
- †Eocyclotosaurus wellesi – type locality for species
- †Eopneumatosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Eopneumatosuchus colberti – type locality for species
- †Eucalycoceras
- †Eulima – tentative report
- †Eunaticina
- †Euomphaloceras
- †Euspira
- †Euspira concinna
- †Euspira stantoni – type locality for species
- †Exogyra
F
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[edit]- †Gemmarcula
- †Gemmarcula arizonensis – type locality for species
- †Gemmarcula menardi
- †Gervillia
- †Gervillia cholla
- †Gervillia heinemani
- †Gervillia navajovus – type locality for species
- †Gervillia rasori
- Ginkgo
- †Grallator
- †Granocardium
- †Graphidula
- †Gregania – tentative report
- †Gryphaea
- †Gryphaeostrea
- †Gryphaeostrea elderi – type locality for species
- †Gryphaeostrea nationsi – type locality for species
- Gyrodes
- †Gyrodes conradi
- †Gyrodes depressa
- †Gyrodes tramitensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Gyrolepis
- †Gyrotropis
- †Gyrotropis nationsi – type locality for species
H
[edit]- †Hadrokkosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Hadrokkosaurus bradyi – type locality for species
- †Hamites
- †Hamulus
- Hemiaster
- †Hemiaster jacksoni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Hesperosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Hesperosuchus agilis – type locality for species
- Homarus
- †Hopiichnus – type locality for genus
- †Hopiichnus shingi – type locality for species
- †Hybodus
I
[edit]- †Immunitoceras
- †Inoceramus
- †Inoceramus corpulentas
- †Inoceramus dimidius – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus flavus
- †Inoceramus heinzi – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus lamarcki
- †Inoceramus nodai
- †Inoceramus pictus
- †Inoceramus tenuistriatus() – tentative report
- †Isochirotherium
- †Isochirotherium coltoni – type locality for species
- †Isochirotherium marshalli
K
[edit]- †Kamerunoceras
- †Kayentachelys – type locality for genus
- †Kayentachelys aprix – type locality for species
- †Kayentapus – type locality for genus
- †Kayentapus hopii – type locality for species
- †Kayentasuchus – type locality for genus
- †Kayentasuchus walkeri – type locality for species
- †Kayentatherium – type locality for genus
- †Kayentatherium wellesi – type locality for species
- †Kayentavenator – type locality for genus
- †Kayentavenator elysiae – type locality for species
- †Kazanskyella
- †Koskinonodon
- †Koupichnium – probable lapsus calami of Kouphichnium[citation needed]
- †Kraterokheirodon – type locality for genus
- †Kraterokheirodon colberti – type locality for species
- †Kummelonautilus
L
[edit]- †Lasalichthys – or unidentified comparable form
- Laternula
- †Legumen
- †Legumen ligula – or unidentified comparable form
- Lepisosteus
- †Leptosuchus
- †Levicerithium
- †Levicerithium basicostae
- †Levicerithium micronema – tentative report
- †Levicerithium timberanum – or unidentified comparable form
- Lima
- Limatula
- †Linearis
- †Lingula
- †Liopistha
- †Lissodus – tentative report
- †Lithocodium
- Lithophaga
- †Lonchidion
- †Longitubus
- Lopha
- †Lucina
- Lunatia – tentative report
- †Lutema
M
[edit]- †Machaeroprosopus – type locality for genus
- †Machaeroprosopus buceros
- †Machaeroprosopus jablonskiae – type locality for species
- †Machaeroprosopus mccauleyi – type locality for species
- †Machaeroprosopus pristinus – type locality for species
- †Machaeroprosopus tenuis – type locality for species
- †Machaeroprosopus validus – type locality for species
- †Mammillopora
- †Mammillopora encrusta – type locality for species
- †Mammites
- †Masculostrobus
- †Masculostrobus clathratus – type locality for species
- †Mathilia – tentative report
- †Meekia
- †Megalosauripus
- †Melvius
- Membranipora – or unidentified comparable form
- †Mesolanites
- †Mesostoma
- †Metaptychoceras
- †Metoicoceras
- †Metoposaurus
- †Metoposaurus fraasi – type locality for species
- †Microsolena
- †Modiolus
- †Modiolus attenuatus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Modiolus coloradoensis
- †Modiolus perryi – type locality for species
- †Moenkopia – type locality for genus
- †Moenkopia wellesi – type locality for species
- †Monopleura
- †Monopleura marcida – or unidentified comparable form
- †Moremanoceras
- †Morganucodon
- †Morrowites
- †Mytiloides
- †Mytiloides columbianus
- †Mytiloides duplicostasus – or unidentified related form
- †Mytiloides hercynicus
- †Mytiloides kossmati
- †Mytiloides labiatus
- †Mytiloides latus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Mytiloides mytiloides
- †Mytiloides opalensis
- †Mytiloides submytiloides
- †Mytilus – tentative report
N
[edit]- †Nannometoicoceras
- †Navahopus – type locality for genus
- †Navahopus falcipollex – type locality for species
- †Neithea
- †Nemodon
- †Neocardioceras
- †Neoptychites
- †Nerinea
- Nerita
- Neritina
- †Nigericeras
- †Nigericeras ogojaense – or unidentified comparable form
- Nucula
- Nuculana
O
[edit]- †Obnixia – type locality for genus
- †Oligokyphus
- †Opis
- †Orbitolina
- Ostrea
- †Oxytoma
- †Oxytoma arizonensis – type locality for species
P
[edit]- †Pachyrhizodus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Paleopsephea
- †Paleopsephea arizonensis – type locality for species
- †Paracanthohoplites
- †Parasimilia
- †Parasuchus
- †Paratypothorax
- †Parmicorbula
- †Parrishea
- †Parrishia – type locality for genus
- †Parrishia mccreai – type locality for species
- Parvilucina
- †Pecten
- †Perissoptera
- †Permocalculus
- Petrophyllia
- †Pharodina
- †Phelopteria
- †Phelopteria A – informal
- †Phelopteria B – informal
- †Phelopteria C – informal
- †Phelopteria dalli
- †Phelopteria E – informal
- †Phelopteria F – informal
- †Phelopteria gastrodes
- †Phelopteria minuta
- †Phoebodus
- Pholadomya
- Physa
- †Physa reesidei – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pinna
- †Pinna kauffmani – type locality for species
- †Pinna petrina
- †Pirsilia
- †Placenticeras
- †Placerias – type locality for genus
- †Placerias hesternus – type locality for species
- †Plastomenus
- †Pleisiopinna – tentative report
- †Pleisopinna – tentative report
- †Pleuriocardia
- Plicatula
- †Pollex – tentative report
- Polydora – tentative report
- †Polystrata
- †Polytremacis
- †Poposaurus
- Poromya
- †Poromya lohaliensis – type locality for species
- †Postosuchus
- †Pravusuchus
- †Prionocyclus
- †Procolophonichnium
- †Prosalirus – type locality for genus
- †Prosalirus bitis – type locality for species
- †Protelliptio – tentative report
- †Protome – type locality for genus
- †Protome batalaria – type locality for species
- †Protosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Protosuchus richardsoni – type locality for species
- †Pseudaspidoceras
- †Pseudocalycoceras
- †Pseudoperna
- †Pseudopetalodontia
- †Pseudoptera
- †Psilomya
- †Psilothyris
- †Pteraichnus – type locality for genus
- †Pteraichnus saltwashensis – type locality for species
- †Puebloites
- Pycnodonte
- †Pycnodonte kansasense – tentative report
- †Pycnodonte kellumi – or unidentified related form
- †Pycnodonte newberryi
- †Pyktes
- †Pyncnodonte
- †Pyncnodonte kellumi – or unidentified related form
- †Pyncnodonte newberryi
- †Pyrgulifera
- †Pyropsis
- †Pyropsis coloradoensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pyropsis kochi – type locality for species
Q
[edit]- †Quasicyclotosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Quasicyclotosaurus campi – type locality for species
- †Quitmaniceras
- †Quitmaniceras reaseri – or unidentified comparable form
R
[edit]- †Radiolites
- Ramphonotus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Rectithyris
- †Rectithyris vespertina – type locality for species
- †Reticulodus – type locality for genus
- †Reticulodus synergus – type locality for species
- †Revueltosaurus
- †Rhadalognathus – type locality for genus
- †Rhadalognathus boweni – type locality for species
- †Rhamphinion – type locality for genus
- †Rhamphinion jenkinsi – type locality for species
- †Rhombopsis – tentative report
- †Rhynchosauroides
- †Rhynchostreon
- Ringicula
- †Rioarribasuchus
- Rostellaria
- †Rostellaria venenatus – tentative report
- †Rotodactylus – type locality for genus
- †Rotodactylus bradyi – type locality for species
- †Rotodactylus cursorius – type locality for species
- †Rubroceras
- †Rutiodon
S
[edit]- †Sarahsaurus – type locality for genus
- †Sarahsaurus aurifontanalis – type locality for species
- Scalpellum – tentative report
- †Scaphites
- †Sciponoceras
- †Scutarx – type locality for genus
- †Scutarx deltatylus – type locality for species
- †Scutellosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Scutellosaurus lawleri – type locality for species
- †Segisaurus – type locality for genus
- †Segisaurus halli – type locality for species
- †Selaginella
- †Selaginella anasazia – type locality for species
- †Semionotus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Senis
- †Sergipia
- †Sergipia hartti – tentative report
- Serpula
- †Shuvosaurus
- †Sinzowiella
- †Smilosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Smilosuchus adamanensis – type locality for species
- †Smilosuchus gregorii – type locality for species
- †Smilosuchus lithodendrorum – type locality for species
- Solemya
- †Sonorasaurus – type locality for genus
- †Sonorasaurus thompsoni – type locality for species
- †Spathites
- Spirorbis
- Squilla – tentative report
- †Stagonolepis
- †Stanocephalosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Stanocephalosaurus birdi – type locality for species
- †Stanocephalosaurus new species – informal
- †Stoliczkaia
- †Stomohamites
- †Stylocyathus
- †Sumitomoceras
- †Synaptichnium
- †Synaptichnium cameronensis – type locality for species
- †Synaptichnium diabloensis – type locality for species
- †Syncyclonema
- †Syntarsus
T
[edit]- †Tanytrachelos
- †Tecovasaurus
- †Tecovasuchus
- †Tectaplica – tentative report
- Tellina
- †Tellina carlilana – type locality for species
- †Tenea
- †Tenontosaurus
- †Terebrimya
- Teredolithus
- †Therapsipus – type locality for genus
- †Therapsipus cumminsi – type locality for species
- †Thomasites
- †Thomasites gongilensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Toucasia
- †Tragodesmoceras
- †Triasamnicola – or unidentified comparable form
- †Trigonia
- †Trigonia aliformis - or unidentified loosely related form
- †Trigonia cragini
- †Trigonia guildi
- †Trigonia kitchini
- †Trigonia mearnsi
- †Trigonia reesidei
- †Trigonia resoluta
- †Trigonia saavedra
- †Trigonia stolleyi
- †Trigonia weaveri
- †Trilophosaurus
- †Trilophosaurus buettneri
- †Trilophosaurus jacobsi – type locality for species
- †Triodus
- Trochocyathus
- Turritella
- †Turritella A – informal
- †Turritella B – informal
- †Turritella cobbani – type locality for species
- †Turritella codellana – type locality for species
- †Turritella kauffmani – type locality for species
- †Turritella whitei
- †Turseodus
- †Turseodus dolorensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Typothorax
U
[edit]V
[edit]- †Vancleavea – type locality for genus
- †Vancleavea campi – type locality for species
- †Vascoceras
- †Veniella
- †Vigilius
- Viviparus
- †Voysa
- Vulsella
W
[edit]- †Watinoceras
- †Watinoceras coloradoense
- †Watinoceras devonense
- †Watinoceras hattini
- †Watinoceras praecursor – or unidentified comparable form
- †Watinoceras spp.
- †Weeksia
- †Wellesaurus
- †Wellesaurus peabodyi – type locality for species
- †Worthoceras
Y
[edit]References
[edit]- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.