List of the Paleozoic life of Pennsylvania

This list of the Paleozoic life of Pennsylvania contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Pennsylvania and are between 538.8 and 252.17 million years of age.

A

  • Acanthopecten
    • Acanthopecten carboniferous
  • Acidaspis
    • Acidaspis cincinnatiensis
  • Acrothele
    • Acrothele decipiens
    • Acrothele yorkensis
  • Acrotreta
  • Actinomylacris
    • Actinomylacris similis – type locality for species
  • Actinopteria
    • Actinopteria boydi
    • Actinopteria boydii
    • Actinopteria decussata
  • Adelphobolbina
    • Adelphobolbina medialis
  • Adiantites
    • Adiantites mirabilis
    • Adiantites spectabilis – type locality for species
    • Adiantites ungeri – type locality for species
  • Adiatites
    • Adiatites cyclopteroides – type locality for species
    • Adiatites spectabilis – type locality for species
  • Aechmina
  • Agassizocrinus
  • Ageleodus
    • Ageleodus pectinatus
  • Aglaoglypta
    • Aglaoglypta maera
    • Aglaoglypta nactoides
  • Agnostus
  • Alcicornopteris
    • Alcicornopteris altoonensis – type locality for species
    • Alcicornopteris anthracitica – type locality for species
  • Fossilized fronds of the Carboniferous-Early Cretaceous seed fern Alethopteris
    Alethopteris
    • Alethopteris densinervosa
    • Alethopteris ingbertensis
    • Alethopteris lonchitifolia
    • Alethopteris missouriensis
    • Alethopteris serli
    • Alethopteris westphalensis
  • Allanella
    • Allanella tullius
  • Alokistocare
    • Alokistocare aoris – type locality for species
    • Alokistocare nasutum – type locality for species
  • Ambocoelia
    • Ambocoelia gregaria
    • Ambocoelia umbonata
  • Amboneura – type locality for genus
    • Amboneura klosei – type locality for species
  • Americaspis
  • Amphiscapha
    • Amphiscapha catilloides
  • Amphissites
  • Anastomopora
  • Ancyrospora
  • Aneurospora
    • Aneurospora greggsii
  • Anisotrypa
  • Ankoura
    • Ankoura apicalis
    • Ankoura orbiculata – or unidentified comparable form
    • Ankoura sublettensis
  • Restorative model of the Cambrian arthropod Anomalocaris
    Anomalocaris
    • Anomalocaris lineata
  • Anomomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Anomomylacris cubitalis – type locality for species
  • Anoplea
    • Anoplea nucleata
  • Anoplotheca
  • Anthracospirifer
  • Aparchites
    • Aparchites subrotunda
  • Aphthoroblattina
    • Aphthoroblattina fascigera – type locality for species
  • Aphyllum
    • Aphyllum fascicularium
  • Archaeopteridium
    • Archaeopteridium bellasylviana – type locality for species
  • Archaeopteris
  • Archaeosperma
    • Archaeosperma arnoldii
  • Archaeotriletes
    • Archaeotriletes senticosus
  • Archeopteris
    • Archeopteris latifolia
  • Archimylacris
    • Archimylacris parallelum
  • Archinacella
  • Armathyraster
    • Armathyraster paradoxis
  • Arthrophycus
  • Articulatae
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Asaphiscus
    Asaphiscus
    • Asaphiscus glaber
  • Asemoblatta – type locality for genus
    • Asemoblatta pennsylvanica – type locality for species
  • Astartella
    • Astartella vera
  • Atalotaenia – type locality for genus
    • Atalotaenia adela – type locality for species
  • Ateleocystites
    • Ateleocystites huxleyi
  • Athyris
  • Atimoblatta – type locality for genus
    • Atimoblatta curvipennis – type locality for species
    • Atimoblatta flexuosa – type locality for species
    • Atimoblatta reducta – type locality for species
  • Atlanticocoelia
    • Atlanticocoelia acutiplicata
  • Atrypa
  • Aulocystis
  • Auroraspora
    • Auroraspora hyalina
    • Auroraspora macra
    • Auroraspora solisorta
    • Auroraspora torquata
  • Aviculopecten

B

  • Bactrites
  • Barbclabornia
    • Barbclabornia luedersensis
  • Barinophyton
    • Barinophyton citrulliforme
    • Barinophyton obscurum
  • Bathyuriscus
  • Batostoma
  • Fossilized shell of the Silurian-Early Triassic mollusc Bellerophon
    Bellerophon
    • Bellerophon clarki
    • Bellerophon nactus
  • Bembexia
    • Bembexia laevis
  • Berenicea
  • Beyrichoceratoides
    • Beyrichoceratoides lunatus
  • Bisporangiostrobus
    • Bisporangiostrobus harrisii
  • Blainia
    • Blainia buttsi – type locality for species
  • Blairella
    • Blairella triangularis – type locality for species
  • Blattoidea
    • Blattoidea schucherti – type locality for species
  • Blountia
    • Blountia prolifica – type locality for species
    • Blountia waddlensis
    • Blountia warriorensis – type locality for species
  • Bollia
    • Bollia hama
    • Bollia hindei
    • Bollia planofibra
    • Bollia spinomuralis
    • Bollia ungula
  • Bolllia
    • Bolllia ungula
  • Bonneterrina
    • Bonneterrina aspinosa – type locality for species
  • Bonnia
    • Bonnia bubaris
    • Bonnia capito
    • Bonnia senecta – tentative report
  • Bonniella
    • Bonniella yorkensis
  • Fossilized bony armor of the Late Devonian placoderm fish Bothriolepis
    Life restoration of the Late Devonian placoderm fish Bothriolepis
    Bothriolepis
    • Bothriolepis nitida
    • Bothriolepis nitidus
  • Brachycycloceras
    • Brachycycloceras curtum
  • Brachymylacris
    • Brachymylacris bassleri – type locality for species
    • Brachymylacris elongata – type locality for species
    • Brachymylacris rotundata – type locality for species
  • Bucanopsis
  • Bufina
    • Bufina bicornuta
  • Burnetiella
    • Burnetiella ectypa
    • Burnetiella urania
  • Buttisia
    • Buttisia drabensis
  • Buttsia
    • Buttsia completa
    • Buttsia drabensis
  • Bynumia
    • Bynumia terrenda
  • Bynumina
    • Bynumina terrenda
    • Bynumina type locality for species – informal
  • Bynuminia
    • Bynuminia terrenda
  • Byronia
  • Byssonychia – tentative report
    • Byssonychia vera – or unidentified comparable form
  • Bythocypris

C

  • Calathiops
    • Calathiops pottsvillensis – type locality for species
  • Calathospongia
    • Calathospongia carceralis
    • Calathospongia carlli
    • Calathospongia tidioutensis
  • Callixylon
  • Caloneurella – type locality for genus
    • Caloneurella carbonaria – type locality for species
  • Calvibembexia
    • Calvibembexia sulcomarginata
  • Camaraspis
    • Camaraspis convexa
  • Camarotoechia
    • Camarotoechia constricta
    • Camarotoechia prolifica
    • Camarotoechia saxatilis
  • Camerella
  • Life restoration of the Cambrian echinoderm Camptostroma
    Camptostroma
    • Camptostroma roddyi
  • Cardiocarpon
    • Cardiocarpon phillipsi – type locality for species
  • Cariniferella
    • Cariniferella carinata
    • Cariniferella tioga
  • Carydium
    • Carydium bellastriatum
  • Cavellina
    • Cavellina planoprocliva
  • Cavusgnathus
  • Centronella
  • Ceramopora
    • Ceramopora incondita
  • Ceratopsis
    • Ceratopsis chambersi
  • Ceriocrinus
  • Chalepomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Chalepomylacris pulchra – type locality for species
  • Chancelloria
    • Chancelloria yorkensis
  • Chancia
  • Cheilocephalus
    • Cheilocephalus quadratus – type locality for species
  • Chonetes
    • Chonetes buttsi
    • Chonetes hemisphericus
  • Chonetinella
    • Chonetinella verneuilana
  • Cincinnaticrinus
  • Assemblage of fossilized shells of the Ordovician brachiopod Cincinnetina
    Cincinnetina
  • Cladopora
    • Cladopora seriata
  • Cleiothyridina
  • Cliffia
    • Cliffia lataegenae
    • Cliffia latagenae
  • Climacograptus
    • Climacograptus typicalis
  • Cobaloblatta – type locality for genus
    • Cobaloblatta simulans – type locality for species
  • Coccosteus cuspidatus restoration, shown attacking multiple Palaeospondylus'
    Coccosteus
    • Coccosteus macromus – type locality for species
  • Coelacanthus
  • Coleolus
  • Colpodexylon
    • Colpodexylon deatsii
  • Colpomya
    • Colpomya faba
  • Comanchia
    • Comanchia amplooculata
  • Composita
  • Conaspis
  • Conotheca
    • Conotheca australiensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Conularia
    • Conularia trentonensis – tentative report
  • Convolutispora
    • Convolutispora opressa – or unidentified comparable form
  • Coosella
    • Coosella convexa – type locality for species
    • Coosella vulgaris – type locality for species
  • Coosia
    • Coosia pustulata – type locality for species
  • Corbulispora
    • Corbulispora cancellata
  • Fossilized foliage of the Carboniferous-Permian conifer relative Cordaites
    Cordaites
  • Cornellites
    • Cornellites flabella
  • Cornulites
  • Corticospongia – type locality for genus
    • Corticospongia bradfordensis – type locality for species
  • Cranaena
  • Craniops
    • Craniops hamiltoniae
    • Craniops subtruncata
  • Crenistriella
    • Crenistriella crenistria
  • Crepicephalus
  • Crurithyris
    • Crurithyris planoconvexa
  • Cryptolithus
    • Cryptolithus bellulus
    • Cryptolithus recurvus
  • Cryptozoon
    • Cryptozoon undulatum
  • Ctenerpeton – type locality for genus
    • Ctenerpeton remex – type locality for species
  • Ctenoloculina
    • Ctenoloculina cicatricosa
  • Fossils and life restoration of the Silurian eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Ctenopterus
    Ctenopterus
    • Ctenopterus cestrotus
  • Cuneamya
  • Cupularostrum
    • Cupularostrum congregata
    • Cupularostrum contracta
    • Cupularostrum exima
    • Cupularostrum orbicularis
  • Cyclonema
  • Cyclopteris
  • Cymatospira
    • Cymatospira montfortianus
  • Cypricardella
    • Cypricardella bellastriata
    • Cypricardella bellistriata
    • Cypricardella tenuistriata
  • Cypricardina
    • Cypricardina indenta
  • Cypricardinia
  • Cyrtina
    • Cyrtina hamiltonensis
  • Fossilized shells of the Middle-Late Devonian brachiopod Cyrtospirifer
    Cyrtospirifer
    • Cyrtospirifer disjunctus
  • Cyrtospora
    • Cyrtospora cristifera – or unidentified comparable form
  • Cystihalysites

D

  • Dawsonia
    • Dawsonia parkeri
  • Deadwoodia
    • Deadwoodia duris
  • Dechenella
  • Deckera
    • Deckera completa
  • Dekayella
  • Dellea
    • Dellea glabellamersa
    • Dellea rogersi – type locality for species
    • Dellea saratogensis
  • Delthyris
  • Deltodus
    • Deltodus angularis
  • Densignathus – type locality for genus
    • Densignathus rowei – type locality for species
  • Derbyia
    • Derbyia crassa
    • Derbyia robusta
  • Devonochonetes
    • Devonochonetes coronatus
    • Devonochonetes scitulus
    • Devonochonetes syrtalis
  • Diacanthaspis
  • Diaphanospora
  • Diaphragmus
  • Dictyomylacris
  • Dictyotomaria
    • Dictyotomaria capillaria
  • Dictyotriletes
    • Dictyotriletes nefandus
  • Dieconeurites – type locality for genus
    • Dieconeurites rigidus – type locality for species
  • Diplocaulus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Life restoration of the Permian amphibian Diploceraspis
    Diploceraspis
  • Diplograptus
    • Diplograptus nexus
  • Ditomopyge
    • Ditomopyge scitulus
  • Dizygopleura
  • Dodecaactinella
    • Dodecaactinella spicules
  • Dokimocephalus – tentative report
    • Dokimocephalus intermedius
  • Douvillina
    • Douvillina cayuta
    • Douvillina inaequistriata
  • Drabia
    • Drabia acroccipita
    • Drabia acrocclpita
    • Drabia acrocclptia
    • Drabia menusa
    • Drabia typica
  • Dunbarella
    • Dunbarella striata

E

  • Echinoconchus
    • Echinoconchus punctatus
  • Ectenocrinus
    • Ectenocrinus simplex
  • Life restoration of the Permian synapsid (mammal precursor) Edaphosaurus
    Edaphosaurus
    • Edaphosaurus raymondi – type locality for species
  • Edmondia
  • Eldredgeops
  • Elita
    • Elita fimbriata
  • Elrathia
    • Elrathia grazierensis – type locality for species
  • Elrathina
  • Elvinia
    • Elvinia roemeri
  • Embolophyllum
    • Embolophyllum clarki
    • Embolophyllum coralliferum
    • Embolophyllum schucherti
  • Emmanuella
    • Emmanuella subumbona
  • Emphanisporites
    • Emphanisporites annulatus – or unidentified comparable form
    • Emphanisporites pantagiatus – or unidentified comparable form
    • Emphanisporites rotatus
  • Endolobus
  • Endothyra
  • Endothyranella
    • Endothyranella nitida – or unidentified comparable form
    • Endothyranella stormi – or unidentified comparable form
  • Entellophylloides
    • Entellophylloides inequalils
  • Eoagnostus
    • Eoagnostus roddyi
  • Eoobolus
    • Eoobolus priscus
  • Eoorthis
    • Eoorthis indianola
  • Eoserpeton
    • Eoserpeton tenuicorne – type locality for species
  • Eothele
    • Eothele tubulus
  • Life restoration of the Silurian-Early Devonian eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Erettopterus
    Erettopterus
    • Erettopterus globiceps
  • Eryops
    • Eryops avinoffi
  • Eshelmania
  • Esmeraldina
    • Esmeraldina macer
  • Euglyphella
    • Euglyphella numismoides
  • Eukloedenella
  • Eumetria
  • Euomphalus
  • Eupachycrinus
  • Euphemites
    • Euphemites carbonarius

F

  • Fabreciella – type locality for genus
    • Fabreciella pennsylvanica – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Late Ordovician-Permian tabulate coral Favosites
    Favosites
  • Fedexia
  • Fenestella
    • Fenestella emaciata
    • Fenestella sinuosa
  • Fimbrispirifer
  • Finkelnburgia
    • Finkelnburgia bridgei – or unidentified comparable form
  • Fistuliporella
    • Fistuliporella minima
  • Fletcherina
    • Fletcherina incognita – or unidentified comparable form
  • Floweria
    • Floweria chemungensis

G

  • Ganorhynchus
    • Ganorhynchus oblongus – type locality for species
  • Geminospora
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Genevievella
    Genevievella
    • Genevievella campbellina – type locality for species
    • Genevievella pennstatensis – type locality for species
    • Genevievella plesiochielus – type locality for species
  • Gigantocharinus – type locality for genus
    • Gigantocharinus szatmaryi – type locality for species
  • Girtya
    • Girtya pennslvanica
    • Girtya pennsylvanica – type locality for species
  • Glabrocingulum
    • Glabrocingulum grayvillense
  • Glaphyraspis
    • Glaphyraspis ovata
  • Glaukerpeton – type locality for genus
    • Glaukerpeton avinoffi – type locality for species
  • Glyptocrinus
  • Glyptodesma
    • Glyptodesma erectum – tentative report
  • Gnathodus
  • Goniomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Goniomylacris pauper – type locality for species
  • Goniophora
    • Goniophora hamiltonensis
  • Grandispora
    • Grandispora cornuta
    • Grandispora upensis
  • Fossils of the Middle Ordovician-Early Devonian trilobite Gravicalymene
    Gravicalymene
  • Greenops
    • Greenops boothi

H

  • Hadrotreta
  • Life restoration of the Late Devonian eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Hallipterus
    Hallipterus
    • Hallipterus lacoanus
  • Hapaloptera – type locality for genus
    • Hapaloptera gracilis – type locality for species
  • Hardieopterus
    • Hardieopterus myops
  • Hazelia
    • Hazelia walcotti
  • Healdia
  • Helcionella
  • Hemimylacrella
    • Hemimylacrella mammothi – type locality for species
  • Hemimylacris
    • Hemimylacris ramificata – type locality for species
  • Herrmannina
  • Heslerodus
    • Heslerodus divergens
  • Hexactinellid
    • Hexactinellid spicules
  • Hibbardella
  • Hibbardia
    • Hibbardia lacrimosa
  • Hindeodus
  • Holcacephalus
    • Holcacephalus tunda
  • Hollinella
    • Hollinella sella – or unidentified comparable form
    • Hollinella tricollina
  • Life restoration of the Middle-Late Devonian placoderm fish Holonema
    Holonema
    • Holonema horrida – type locality for species
    • Holonema rugosa
  • Holopea
  • Holoptychius
    • Holoptychius americanus
    • Holoptychius filosus – type locality for species
    • Holoptychius giganteus
  • Holoptychus
    • Holoptychus flabellatus – type locality for species
    • Holoptychus latus – type locality for species
    • Holoptychus serrulatus – type locality for species
  • Homacanthus
    • Homacanthus acinaciformis – type locality for species
  • Homilodonta
    • Homilodonta filistriata
  • Hostimella
    • Hostimella crispa
  • Housia
    • Housia vacuna
  • Hudsonaster
    • Hudsonaster lancolatus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Hughmilleria
  • Hymenocaris
  • Hymenozonotriletes
    • Hymenozonotriletes explanatus
    • Hymenozonotriletes granulatus
  • Life restoration of the Late Devonian four-limbed animal precursor Hynerpeton
    Hynerpeton – type locality for genus
  • Hyolithellus
    • Hyolithellus micans
  • Hyolithes
    • Hyolithes wanneri
  • Hyolithid
  • Hypselentoma
    • Hypselentoma perhumerosa
  • Hystricosporites
    • Hystricosporites multifurcatus
    • Hystricosporites porcatus
  • Hystriculina
    • Hystriculina wabashensis

I

  • Ianthinopsis
  • Iddingsia
    • Iddingsia anatina
  • Idiomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Idiomylacris gracilis – type locality for species
  • Imlerella
    • Imlerella praecipita – type locality for species
  • Indiana – tentative report
  • Inflatia
  • Inocaulis
  • Iocrinus
    • Iocrinus subcrassus
  • Irvingella
    • Irvingella major
  • Life restoration of the Permian amphibian Isodectes
    Isodectes
    • Isodectes obtusus – type locality for species
  • Isotelus
  • Ithycephalus

K

  • Katabuporhynchus
    • Katabuporhynchus mesacostalis
  • Fossilized heads of the Silurian eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Kiaeropterus (specimens 1-8)
    Kiaeropterus
    • Kiaeropterus otisius
  • Kindbladia
    • Kindbladia wichitaensis
  • Kingstonia
    • Kingstonia apion
    • Kingstonia ara
    • Kingstonia cheilusis – type locality for species
    • Kingstonia trapezoidia – type locality for species
    • Kingstonia ulrichi – type locality for species
    • Kingstonia walcotti
  • Kinklidoblatta
    • Kinklidoblatta lesquereuxi – type locality for species
  • Kinocera – tentative report
  • Kinzercystis
    • Kinzercystis durhami
  • Kinzeria – type locality for genus
    • Kinzeria crinita – type locality for species
  • Kladognathus
  • Kloedinia
  • Knoxisporites
    • Knoxisporites dedaleus
  • Kochiella
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Kootenia
    Kootenia
    • Kootenia marcoui
  • Kraeuselisporites
  • Kutorgina
    • Kutorgina cingulata
    • Kutorgina edsoni
  • Kyphocephalus

L

Life restoration of the Carboniferous tree-sized club moss relative Lepidodendron
  • Lacoea
    • Lacoea seriata – type locality for species
  • Lagenospermum
    • Lagenospermum imparirameum
  • Lambdagnathus
  • Lancastria
  • Lecanospira
    • Lecanospira compacta
    • Lecanospira salteri – or unidentified comparable form
  • Leiorhynchus
  • Leiozonotriletes
  • Lepdidodendropsis
  • Leperditia
  • Lepidocystis
    • Lepidocystis wanneri
  • Lepidodendropsis
    • Lepidodendropsis scobiniformis
    • Lepidodendropsis stigillariodes
    • Lepidodendropsis stigillaroides
    • Lepidodendropsis vandergrachti
  • Lepidostrobus
    • Lepidostrobus gallowayi
  • Leptaena
    • Leptaena rhomboidalis
    • Leptaena richmondensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Leptodesma
    • Leptodesma cadmus
    • Leptodesma extenuatum
    • Leptodesma hector
    • Leptodesma laevis
    • Leptodesma lichas
    • Leptodesma maclurii
    • Leptodesma mortoni
    • Leptodesma naviforme
    • Leptodesma nereus
    • Leptodesma nitida
    • Leptodesma orus
    • Leptodesma patulum
    • Leptodesma pelops
    • Leptodesma phaon
    • Leptodesma sayi
    • Leptodesma sociale
    • Leptodesma spinerigum
  • Leptomitus
  • Lichenocrinus
  • Lingula
    • Lingula carbonaria
    • Lingula delia
    • Lingula ligea
  • Illustration of a fossilized shell of the Cambrian-Late Ordovician brachiopod Lingulella
    Lingulella
    • Lingulella marcia – or unidentified comparable form
  • Lingulepis
    • Lingulepis acuminata
  • Linoproductus
    • Linoproductus cora
  • Liospira
    • Liospira americana
  • Llanoaspidella – type locality for genus
    • Llanoaspidella bigenusia – type locality for species
    • Llanoaspidella warriorsmarkensis – type locality for species
  • Llanoaspis – tentative report
  • Lonchocephalus
    • Lonchocephalus planus – type locality for species
    • Lonchocephalus swartzi – type locality for species
    • Lonchocephalus waddlei – type locality for species
  • Longispina
    • Longispina mucronatus
  • Lophophyllidium
    • Lophophyllidium profundum
  • Lophospira
  • Lophozonotriletes
    • Lophozonotriletes excisus
    • Lophozonotriletes tuberosus
  • Loxonema
  • Life restoration of the Permian snake-like amphibian Lysorophus showing speculative egg-coiling behavior
    Lysorophus
    • Lysorophus dunkardensis

M

  • Macluritella – tentative report
    • Macluritella multiseptarius
  • Maeneceras
    • Maeneceras milleri
  • Margaretia
  • Mariopteris
  • Martinia
  • Mediospirifer
    • Mediospirifer audaculus
    • Mediospirifer belliplicata
    • Mediospirifer bellitropis
    • Mediospirifer dromgoldi
  • Megakozlowskiella
    • Megakozlowskiella sculptilis
  • Life restoration of the Late Ordovician eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Megalograptus
    Megalograptus – tentative report
  • Megamolgophis
    • Megamolgophis agostinii
  • Megastrophia
  • Menomonia
    • Menomonia calymenoides
  • Mesitoblatta
    • Mesitoblatta emersoni – type locality for species
  • Mesotaphraspis
  • Metacoceras
    • Metacoceras cornutum
  • Metaxyblatta – type locality for genus
    • Metaxyblatta hadroptera – type locality for species
  • Metropator – type locality for genus
    • Metropator pusillus – type locality for species
  • Michelinoceras
  • Micromitra
    • Micromitra alabamensis
  • Mimagoniatites – tentative report
  • Modiella
    • Modiella pygmaea
  • Modiolopsis
  • Modiomorpha
    • Modiomorpha concentrica
  • Modocia
    • Modocia benorensis – type locality for species
  • Monotrypa
    • Monotrypa benjamini
  • Fossilized shell of the Devonian brachiopod Mucrospirifer
    Mucrospirifer
  • Mylacridae
    • Mylacridae carbonina
  • Mylacris
    • Mylacris angusta – type locality for species
    • Mylacris anthracophila – type locality for species
    • Mylacris dubia – type locality for species
    • Mylacris lucifuga – type locality for species
    • Mylacris ovalis – type locality for species
    • Mylacris pennsylvanica – type locality for species
    • Mylacris truncatula – type locality for species

N

  • Nalivkinella
    • Nalivkinella echoense
  • Nanahughmilleria
    • Nanahughmilleria clarkei
  • Naticonema
  • Fossilized shell of the Early Devonian – Triassic sea snail Naticopsis
    Naticopsis
  • Necymylacris
    • Necymylacris heros – type locality for species
    • Necymylacris lacoana – type locality for species
  • Neoblairella – type locality for genus
    • Neoblairella crassimarginata – type locality for species
  • Neochonetes
    • Neochonetes granulifer
  • Neomylacris
    • Neomylacris major – type locality for species
    • Neomylacris pulla – type locality for species
  • Neoprionodus
  • Neoraistrickia
  • Neosimplicius – type locality for genus
    • Neosimplicius medialis – type locality for species
  • Neospirifer
  • Neriopteris
    • Neriopteris lanceolata
  • Nervostrophia
    • Nervostrophia nervosa
  • Fronds of the Carboniferous seed fern Neuropteris
    Neuropteris
  • Nisusia
    • Nisusia festinata
  • Nucula
    • Nucula bellistriata
    • Nucula lirata
  • Nuculana
  • Nuculites
    • Nuculites oblongatus
    • Nuculites planulatus
    • Nuculites triqueter
  • Nuculopsis
    • Nuculopsis girtyi

O

  • Octonaria
    • Octonaria bifurcata
    • Octonaria dicristata
    • Octonaria quadricostata
  • Ogygopsis
    • Ogygopsis klotzi
  • Olenellus
    • Olenellus alius
    • Olenellus similaris
    • Olenellus wanneri
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Olenoides
    Olenoides
    • Olenoides buttsi – type locality for species
    • Olenoides pennsylvanicus – type locality for species
    • Olenoides serratus
  • Olethroblatta
    • Olethroblatta americana – type locality for species
  • Orbiculoidea
    • Orbiculoidea tullia
  • Orsadesmus – type locality for genus
    • Orsadesmus rubecollus – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of the Carboniferous-Permian freshwater shark Orthacanthus
    Orthacanthus
    • Orthacanthus compressus
    • Orthacanthus platypternus
    • Orthacanthus texensis
  • Orthoceras
  • Orthograptus
    • Orthograptus quadrimucronatus
  • Orthomylacris
    • Orthomylacris alutacea – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris analis – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris cordiformis – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris mansfieldi – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris pauperata – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris pennsylvaniae – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris pittstoniana – type locality for species
    • Orthomylacris pluteus – type locality for species
  • Orthonota
    • Orthonota parvula – tentative report
    • Orthonota undulata
  • Orthonychia
    • Orthonychia parva
  • Orthotetes
  • Orthotheca
    • Orthotheca shriveri – type locality for species
  • Oryctocephalus
  • Restoration
    Osteolepis
  • Oulodus
  • Ovatia
  • Oxynoblatta
    • Oxynoblatta vicina – type locality for species
  • Ozarkodina

P

  • Paedeumias
    • Paedeumias eboracense
    • Paedeumias glabrum
    • Paedeumias yorkense
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Pagetia
    Pagetia
  • Paladin
  • Palaeoneilo
    • Palaeoneilo constricta
    • Palaeoneilo fecunda
    • Palaeoneilo muta
    • Palaeoneilo oweni
    • Palaeoneilo plana
    • Palaeoneilo tenuistriata
  • Palaeotherates
    • Palaeotherates pennsylvanicus – type locality for species
  • Palaeozygopleura
    • Palaeozygopleura delphicola
  • Panenka
  • Parabolbina
    • Parabolbina cardocornella
    • Parabolbina obliqua
  • Parabolinella
    • Parabolinella occidentalis
  • Parabolinoides
  • Paracyclas
    • Paracyclas lirata
  • Parahaplophlebium
    • Parahaplophlebium longipenne – type locality for species
  • Parahughmilleria
    • Parahughmilleria maria
  • Parajuresania
    • Parajuresania nebrascensis
  • Parallelodon
    • Parallelodon obsoletus
  • Paranacystites
  • Assemblage of the Early-Middle Devonian brachiopod Paraspirifer
    Paraspirifer
    • Paraspirifer acuminatus
  • Parvohallopora
    • Parvohallopora dalei – or unidentified comparable form
  • Paterina
    • Paterina bella
  • Pelagiella
  • Pemphigaspis
    • Pemphigaspis bullata
    • Pemphigaspis intermedia – type locality for species
    • Pemphigaspis matutina
  • Penniretepora
  • Fossilized theca of the Carboniferous blastoid echinoderm ("sea bud") Pentremites
    Pentremites
  • Periomella
    • Periomella roddyi
    • Periomella yorkensis
  • Peronopsis
  • Petalodus
    • Petalodus ohioensis
  • Petrocrania
  • Fossil of the Devonian trilobite Phacops rana
    Phacops
  • Pharkidonotus
    • Pharkidonotus percarinatus
  • Phestia
  • Philhedra
    • Philhedra laelia – or unidentified comparable form
  • Phoberoblatta – type locality for genus
    • Phoberoblatta grandis – type locality for species
    • Phoberoblatta reticulata – type locality for species
  • Pholidops
  • Pholidostrophia
    • Pholidostrophia pennsylvanica
  • Phragmactis
  • Phricodothyris
  • Phthinomylacris
    • Phthinomylacris medialis – type locality for species
    • Phthinomylacris pauper – type locality for species
  • Phthonia
    • Phthonia sectifrons
  • Phyloblatta
    • Phyloblatta indecisa – type locality for species
    • Phyloblatta prior – type locality for species
  • Pinctus
    • Pinctus latus
  • Pinna
  • Pionoceras
    • Pionoceras swartzi
  • Plagioblatta
    • Plagioblatta campbelli – type locality for species
    • Plagioblatta cockerelli – type locality for species
  • Plagioglypta
    • Plagioglypta meekiana
  • Planoendothyra – tentative report
    • Planoendothyra associata
  • Planutenia
    • Planutenia flectata
  • Plasiochiton – type locality for genus
    • Plasiochiton curiosus – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Silurian-Early Triassic sea snail Platyceras
    Platyceras
    • Platyceras euomphaloides
    • Platyceras lineatum
  • Platylichas
  • Plectorthis
    • Plectorthis plicatella
  • Pleurodictyum
    • Pleurodictyum styloporum
  • Polidevcia
    • Polidevcia bellistriata
  • Poliella
    • Poliella bala
  • Polypora
  • Ponderodictya
    • Ponderodictya favulosa
    • Ponderodictya punctulifera
  • Poroblattina
    • Poroblattina parvula – type locality for species
  • Praewaagenoconcha
    • Praewaagenoconcha speciosa
  • Primitiella
    • Primitiella unicornis
  • Prismopora
  • Productella
    • Productella rectispina
  • Productus
  • Restoration of the Silurian trilobite Proetus
    Proetus
    • Proetus haldemani – tentative report
    • Proetus parviusculus
  • Prolepidodendron
    • Prolepidodendron breviinternodium
  • Promopalaeaster
    • Promopalaeaster bellulus
    • Promopalaeaster pricei
  • Promytilus
  • Protobarinophyton
    • Protobarinophyton pennsylvanicum
  • Illustration of a fossil of the Cambrian crustacean Protocaris
    Protocaris
  • Protocycloceras
    • Protocycloceras rushense
  • Protoleptostrophia
    • Protoleptostrophia perplana
  • Protomya – or unidentified comparable form
  • Protospongia – tentative report
  • Prozacanthoides
  • Pseudoatrypa
    • Pseudoatrypa devoniana
  • Pseudolingula
    • Pseudolingula rectilateralis
  • Pseudopaolia
    • Pseudopaolia lacoana – type locality for species
  • Pseudopolyernus
    • Pseudopolyernus laminarum – type locality for species
  • Pseudosaratogia
    • Pseudosaratogia bulbosa
    • Pseudosaratogia lata – tentative report
    • Pseudosaratogia magna
  • Pseudotealliocaris
  • Pteridomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Pteridomylacris paradoxa – type locality for species
  • Pterinea
  • Pterinopecten
    • Pterinopecten hermes
    • Pterinopecten princeps
  • Pterochaenia
  • Pterygometopus
    • Pterygometopus achates
  • Ptilograptus
  • Ptilomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Ptilomylacris medialis – type locality for species
  • Ptilopora
  • Ptomatis
  • Ptychoglyptus
    • Ptychoglyptus virginensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Ptychoparella
    • Ptychoparella lancastra
  • Ptychopteria
    • Ptychopteria chemungensis
    • Ptychopteria flabella
    • Ptychopteria salamanca
  • Ptylopora
  • Pugnax
    • Pugnax pugnus
  • Pustula
    • Pustula pertenuis
  • Pustulatia
    • Pustulatia pustulosa

Q

R

  • Rafinesquina
    • Rafinesquina alternata
  • Retichonetes
    • Retichonetes marylandicus
    • Retichonetes vicinus
  • Retispira
    • Retispira marcouianus
  • Retusotriletes
    • Retusotriletes phillipsii
  • Rhacophyton
  • Rhacopteris
  • Rhinidictya
  • Fossil of the Silurian eurypterid ("sea scorpion") Rhinocarcinosoma
    Rhinocarcinosoma
    • Rhinocarcinosoma cicerops
  • Rhipidomella
    • Rhipidomella leucosia
    • Rhipidomella penelope
    • Rhipidomella vanuxemi
  • Rhodea
    • Rhodea alleghanensis – type locality for species
    • Rhodea tionestana – type locality for species
    • Rhodea vespertina – type locality for species
  • Rhombopora
  • Rhytimya
    • Rhytimya radiata
  • Ribeiria
    • Ribeiria parva – or unidentified comparable form
  • Roddyia
  • Rodea (genus)
    • Rodea vespertina – type locality for species
  • Ruedemannipterus
    • Ruedemannipterus stylonuroides
  • Rugospora
    • Rugospora flexuosa

S

  • Illustration of fossilized shells of the mysterious Cambrian organism Salterella
    Salterella
    • Salterella acervulosa
    • Salterella conulata
    • Salterella mccullochi
    • Salterella pulchella
  • Sanguinolites
  • Sapphicorhynchus
    • Sapphicorhynchus sappho
  • Saratogia
    • Saratogia type locality for species – informal
  • Fossilized fin of the Devonian lobe-finned fish Sauripterus
    Sauripterus
  • Schaefferia (Paleozoic plant) – or unidentified comparable form
  • Schizoblatta
    • Schizoblatta pennsylvanica – type locality for species
  • Schizodiscus
    • Schizodiscus capsa
  • Schizodus
    • Schizodus cuneatus
  • Schizophoria
    • Schizophoria amanaensis
    • Schizophoria impressa
    • Schizophoria striatula
  • Schuchertella
    • Schuchertella parva
    • Schuchertella variabilis
  • Schuchertia
    • Schuchertia laxata
  • Sciadophyton
  • Secarisporites
  • Selkirkia
  • Septopora
  • Serracaris
  • Shansiella
    • Shansiella carbonaria
  • Fossils of the Cambrian arthropod Sidneyia
    Sidneyia
  • Sigillaria
  • Sinochonetes
    • Sinochonetes lepidus
  • Sinuites
    • Sinuites cancellatus
  • Soleniscus
    • Soleniscus primogenia
    • Soleniscus typicus
  • Solenochilus
    • Solenochilus collectum
  • Solenopleurella
    • Solenopleurella elatifrons – type locality for species
    • Solenopleurella transversa – type locality for species
  • Solutotherates
    • Solutotherates analis – type locality for species
  • Sowerbyella
    • Sowerbyella plicatellus
    • Sowerbyella rugosa
  • Spathognathodus
  • Spelaeotriletes
    • Spelaeotriletes crustalus
    • Spelaeotriletes resolutus
  • Sphenomylacris
    • Sphenomylacris singularis – type locality for species
  • Spinatrypa
    • Spinatrypa hystrix
    • Spinatrypa spinosa
  • Spinocyrtia
    • Spinocyrtia girtyi
    • Spinocyrtia granulosa
    • Spinocyrtia macbridei
  • Spinulicosta
    • Spinulicosta spinulicosta
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Ordovician-Late Triassic brachiopod Spirifer
    Spirifer
    • Spirifer disjunctus
    • Spirifer varicosa
  • Spongophylloides
  • Spyroceras
    • Spyroceras nuntium
  • Stauromatidium
    • Stauromatidium marylandicum
  • Stemtonoceras
    • Stemtonoceras elongatum
  • Stenomylacris – type locality for genus
    • Stenomylacris elegans – type locality for species
  • Stereolasma
  • Stittaspis
    • Stittaspis loria – type locality for species
  • Straparollus
  • Striacoceras
    • Striacoceras typum – tentative report
  • Strobeus
    • Strobeus paludinaeformis
  • Strophalosia
    • Strophalosia truncata
  • Stropheodonta
    • Stropheodonta demissa
  • Fossilized shell of the Ordovician-Silurian brachiopod Strophomena
    Strophomena
  • Styliolina
    • Styliolina bellistriata
    • Styliolina fissurella
  • Subrensselandia
    • Subrensselandia claypolii
  • Sulcocephalus
    • Sulcocephalus candidus
    • Sulcocephalus granulosus
  • Sulcoretepora
    • Sulcoretepora incisurata
    • Sulcoretepora sinuosa – or unidentified comparable form
  • Swataria – type locality for genus
    • Swataria derstleri – type locality for species
  • Syntrophina
  • Syscioblatta
    • Syscioblatta allegheniensis – type locality for species
    • Syscioblatta pennsylvanica – type locality for species

T

  • Tabulipora
  • Taeniaster
    • Taeniaster maximus
  • Taenicephalus
    • Taenicephalus shumardi
  • Fossils of the Devonian plant stem morphogenus Taeniocrada
    Taeniocrada
  • Taeniopora
    • Taeniopora exigua
  • Taonurus
  • Tellinopsis
  • Temnocheilus
    • Temnocheilus crassus
  • Tentaculites
    • Tentaculites attenuatus
  • Tetradella
    • Tetradella multipustulosa
  • Tetraxylopteris
  • Thlipsura
    • Thlipsura ultimata
  • Thlipsurella
    • Thlipsurella semipunctata
  • Titanodictya
    • Titanodictya jucunda – type locality for species
  • Titusvillia – type locality for genus
    • Titusvillia drakei – type locality for species
  • Trepospira
    • Trepospira illinoisensis
  • Restoration showing the top (left) and underside of the Late Ordovician trilobite Triarthrus
    Triarthrus
    • Triarthrus becki
  • Tricrepicephalus
    • Tricrepicephalus arcuatus – type locality for species
  • Trimerus
    • Trimerus dekayi
  • Triphyllopteris
    • Triphyllopteris biloba – type locality for species
    • Triphyllopteris latilobata – type locality for species
    • Triphyllopteris latilobatus
    • Triphyllopteris lescuriana
  • Trocophyllum
    • Trocophyllum breviinternodium
  • Tropidoleptus
    • Tropidoleptus carinatus
  • Truncalosia
    • Truncalosia truncata
  • Truncatiramus – now regarded as a jr. synonym of Erettopterus[1][2]
  • Tryplasma
  • Tubulella
  • Tuzoia
  • Tylothyris
    • Tylothyris mesacostalis
    • Tylothyris pauliformis

U

  • Ulrichia
    • Ulrichia elongata
    • Ulrichia spinifera
  • Fossil of the Ordovician-Devonian sea star Urasterella
    Urasterella
    • Urasterella pulchella

V

  • Vallatisporites
    • Vallatisporites pusilites
  • Vernonaspis
  • Verrucosisporites
    • Verrucosisporites nitidus
    • Verrucosisporites scurrus
  • Vinella

W

  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Wanneria
    Wanneria
    • Wanneria walcottana
  • Warrenella
    • Warrenella laevis
  • Welleraspis
    • Welleraspis newfoundlandensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • Whidbornella
    • Whidbornella lachrymosa
  • Wilkingia
    • Wilkingia terminale
  • Worthenia
    • Worthenia tabulata

X

  • Xenoblatta
    • Xenoblatta pennsylvanica – type locality for species
  • Xenocheilos
    • Xenocheilos spineum

Y

  • Life restoration of the probable Cambrian mollusc Yochelcionella
    Yochelcionella
    • Yochelcionella americana – type locality for species
    • Yochelcionella chinensis
    • Yochelcionella greenlandica
  • Yorkia
    • Yorkia wanneri

Z

  • Zaphrenthis
  • Zelophyllia
  • Zelophyllum
  • Zygospira

References

  1. ^ Ciurca, Samuel J.; Tetlie, O. Erik (2007). "Pterygotids (Chelicerata; Eurypterida) from the Silurian Vernon Formation of New York". Journal of Paleontology. 81 (4): 725–736. doi:10.1666/pleo0022-3360(2007)081[0725:PEFTSV]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0022-3360. S2CID 140668235.
  2. ^ Dunlop, J. A., Penney, D. & Jekel, D. 2015. A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives. In World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch , version 18.5 http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/resources/fossils/Fossils18.5.pdf (PDF).
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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