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List of the prehistoric life of Washington

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Precambrian The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Washington.

Paleozoic

Brachiopoda

†Acrothele †Acrothele sp. †Kutorgina Cf. †Kutorgina cingulata †Kutorgina sp. †Leptobolus †Leptobolus sp. Cf. †Rustella edsoni †Micromitra †Micromitra sp. †Paterina †Paterina sp.

Bryozoa †Alternifenestella †Alternifenestella vagrantia – type locality for species †Coeloclemis †Coeloclemis urhausenii – type locality for species †Dybowskiella †Dybowskiella sp. †Dyscritella †Dyscritella iwaizakiensis †Dyscritellina †Dyscritellina sp. †?Fistulamina †?Fistulamina sp. †Fistulipora †Fistulipora sp. †Fistuliramus †Fistuliramus pacificus – type locality for species †Hayasakapora Cf. †Hayasakapora erectoradiata †Mackinneyella †Mackinneyella stylettia – type locality for species †Meekoporella †Meekoporella inflecta – type locality for species †Nematopora †Nematopora sp. †Neoeridotrypella †Neoeridotrypella missionensis – type locality for species †Pamirella †Pamirella oculus – type locality for species †Parapolypora †Parapolypora sp. †Pinegopora †Pinegopora petita – type locality for species †Polypora †Polypora arbusca – type locality for species †Polyporella †Polyporella sp. †Pseudobatostomella †Pseudobatostomella sp. †?Rhombopora †?Rhombopora sp. †Rhombotrypella †Rhombotrypella kettlensis – type locality for species †Sakagamiina – type locality for genus †Sakagamiina easternensis – type locality for species †Stenopora †Stenopora sp. †?Streblotrypa †?Streblotrypa sp. †Tabulipora †Tabulipora colvillensis – type locality for species †Wjatkella †Wjatkella nanea – type locality for species

Conodonta †Bythocypris Aff. †Bythocypris amsdenensis †Cavellina Aff. †Cavellina coryelli †Graphiodactylus †Graphiodactylus tenuis †Jonesina †Jonesina craterigera ?†Neokloedenella ?†Neokloedenella sp. †Paraparchites †Paraparchites nicklesi †Parafusulina †Parafusulina dunbari

Hyolithelmintida †Hyolithellus †Hyolithellus sp.

Pterobranchia †Amplexograptus †Amplexograptus sp. ?†Apiograptus Cf. ?†Apiograptus crudus †Azygograptus Cf. †Azygograptus canadensis †Cardiograptus †Cardiograptus morsus †Climacograptus Cf. †Climacograptus baragwanathi Cf. †Climacograptus riddellensis †Climacograptus sp. †Cryptograptus Cf. †Cryptograptus antennarius Cf. †Cryptograptus hopkinsoni †Cryptograptus insectiformis ?†Cryptograptus inutilus †Cryptograptus sp. †Dicellograptus †Dicellograptus flexuosus †Dichograptus †Dicranograptus †Dicranograptus hians hians Aff. †Dichograptus norvegicus †Didymograptus Cf. †Didymograptus cognatus Aff. †Didymograptus extensus †Didymograptus nanus †Didymograptus serratulus †Didymograptus (Didymograptellus) sp. †Diplograptus Cf. Diplograptus ingens wellingtonensis †Holmograptus Cf. †Holmograptus lentus Cf. †Holmograptus spinosus †Glossograptus †Glossograptus ciliatus †Glossograptus echinatus †Isograptus Cf. Isograptus angulatus †Isograptus caduceus †Isograptus victoriae Cf. Isograptus forcipiformis †Isograptus sp. †Kalpinograptus †Kalpinograptus ovatus ?†Kinnegraptus ?†Kinnegraptus sp. †Loganograptus †Loganograptus logani †Loganograptus sp. †Orthograptus †Orthograptus quadrimucronatus †Orthograptus sp. †Paraglossograptus †Paraglossograptus tentaculatus †Phyllograptus †Phyllograptus ilicifolius †Phyllograptus sp. ?†Pseudisograptus ?† Aff. Pseudisograptus manubriatus koi †Pseudoclimacograptus †Pseudoclimacograptus sp. †Pseudotrigonograptus †Pseudotrigonograptus ensiformis †Pterograptus †Pterograptus elegans †Sinograptus †Sinograptus rastritoides †Tetragraptus Cf. †Tetragraptus (Tetragraptus) bigsbyi Cf. †Tetragraptus minutus †Tetragraptus pendens †Tetragraptus pendens liber - type locality for subspecies Cf. †Tetragraptus pseudobigsbyi †Tetragraptus quadribrachiatus †Tetragraptus similis Cf. †Tetragraptus zhejiangensis †Tetragraptus (Tetragraptus) sp. † Thamnograptus † Thamnograptus capillaris ?†Trichograptus ?†Trichograptus sp. ?†Undulograptus ?Cf. Undulograptus intersitus ?†Undulograptus sp. †Xiphograptus †Xiphograptus sp. †Zygograptus ?†Zygograptus junori

Trilobita †Bathyuriscus †Bathyuriscus sp. †Elrathia †Elratliia kingii †Elrathia longiceps †Kootenia †Kootenia sp. †Nevadia †Nevadia addyensis †Olenoides †Olenoides maladensis †Ogygopsis †Ogygopsis klotzi †Pagetia †Pagetia sp. †Ptychoparella †Ptychoparella cordillerae

Chlorophyta †Gyroporella †Gyroporella igoi †Gyroporella nipponica †Mizzia †Mizzia velebitana †Oligoporella †Oligoporella expansa †Vermiporella †Vermiporella sp.

Mesozoic

Animals

Ammonitida ?†Barroisiceras ?†Barroisiceras sp. †Canadoceras †Canadoceras newberryanum Cf. †Canadoceras newberryanum †Canadoceras sp. †Desmophyllites †Desmophyllites diphylloides †Dieneroceras Cf. †Dieneroceras dieneri †Gaudryceras Cf. †Gaudryceras denmanense †Homolsomites †Homolsomites mutabilis †Homolsomites stantoni †Hoplitoplacenticeras †Hoplitoplacenticeras vancouverense †Hoplitoplacenticeras sp. †Hypophylloceras †Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) ramosum †Juvenites Cf. †Juvenites septentrionalis †Olcostephanus Cf. †Olcostephanus pecki †Owenites' †Owenites koeneni' †Pachydiscus †Pachydiscus buckhami †Pseudoxybeloceras Cf. †Pseudoxybeloceras lineatum

Asteroidea †Sucia – type locality for genus †Sucia suavis – type locality for species

Bivalvia †Calva †Calva bowersiana †Calva haggarti - type locality for species †Clisocolus †Clisocolus dubius †Cymbophora †Cymbophora suciensis †Inoceramus †Inoceramus subundatus †Inoceramus vancouverensis

Conodonts †Epigondolella †Epigondolella abneptis

Gastropoda †Anchura †Anchura falciformis †Atria †Atira ornatissima †Boggsia †Boggsia tenuis †Forsia †Forsia popenoei †Gyrodes †Gyrodes canadensis Palaeocypraea †Palaeocypraea suciensis – type locality for species †Pentzia †Pentzia hilgardi †Perissitys †Perissitys brevirostris ?†Pseudocymia ?†Pseudocymia cahalli †Turritella Cf. †Turritella chicoensis †Zinsitys †Zinsitys anassa

Decapoda †Campanaxius - Type locality for genus †Campanaxius raffi - Type locality for species

Vertebrata

Indeterminate - informally named "Suciasaurus"

Plants

Angiosperms †Fenestracarpa – type locality for genus †Fenestracarpa washingtonensis – type locality for species

Bennettitales †Cycadolepis †Cycadolepis sp. †Pseudocycas †Pseudocycas insignis ?†Pseudocycas sp. †Pterophyllum †Pterophyllum palmulum - Type locality for species †Pterophyllum rectangulare ?†Pterophyllum sp. †Sphenozamites †Sphenozamites sp. †Williamsonia †Williamsonia aculeata - Type locality for species †Williamsonia winthropensis - Type locality for species

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