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List of the prehistoric life of Alabama

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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

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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.

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