List of the prehistoric life of Missouri

This list of the prehistoric life of Missouri contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Missouri.

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

• †Achatella
• †Achistrum
• †Acutimitoceras – tentative report

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  †Alethopteris
  • †Alethopteris davreuxi
  • †Alethopteris decurrens
  • †Alethopteris grandini
  • †Alethopteris serlii
  • †Alethopteris valida
• †Amphiscapha
• † Ananias
• †Annularia
  • †Annularia sphenophylloides
  • †Annularia stellata
• †Anomphalus
• †Anthracoceras

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  †Aphetoceras
• †Aphlebia
• †Archeognathus – type locality for genus
• †Artisia
• †Asterotheca
• †Athyris
  • †Athyris fultonensis
  • †Athyris lamellosa
• †Aulochiton – type locality for genus
• †Aviculopecten
  • †Aviculopecten gradicosta
• †Avonia
• †Bellerophon
  • †Bellerophon graphicus
  • †Bellerophon jeffersonensis – type locality for species
• †Bembexia
• †Beyrichoceras
• †Bisatoceras
• †Bolbocephalus
• †Bumastus
  • †Bumastus trentonensis

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  †Calamites
  • †Calamites carinatus
  • †Calamites cistii
  • †Calamites cruciatus
  • †Calamites suckowii
• †Calyptaulax
• †Camarotoechia
  • †Camarotoechia elegantula
  • †Camarotoechia horsfordi
  • †Camarotoechia tuta
• †Campbelloceras
• †Cardiocarpus
• †Cavusgnathus

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  †Ceraurus
• †Chelodes
• †Chonetes
  • †Chonetes geniculatus
  • †Chonetes mesoloba
  • †Chonetes ornatus
• †Clarkoceras
• †Cleiothyridina
  • †Cleiothyridina incrassata
  • †Cleiothyridina orbicularis
• †Cliftonia
• †Coenocystis

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  †Composita
  • †Composita elongata
  • †Composita ovata
  • †Composita subtilita
  • †Composita tetralobata
• †Conocardium
• †Coolinia
• †Cordaicarpus
• †Cordaites
  • †Cordaites crassinervis
  • †Cordaites principalis
• †Cornuella – type locality for genus
• †Cornulites
• †Crania
• †Crepipora
  • †Crepipora globulifera – type locality for species
• †Curtognathus
• †Cyclonema
• †Cyclopteris
• †Cyphaspis
• †Cyrtoceras
• †Cyrtolites
• †Dalmanites
• †Deckera
• † Della
• †Dicoelosia

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  †Dinichthys
• †Domatoceras
• †Dorycordaites
• †Earlandia
• †Echinosphaerites
• †Edmondia
• †Ellesmeroceras
• Eocaudina
• †Eospirifer
• †Euomphalus

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  †Fadenia
• †Favosites
• †Flexicalymene
  • †Flexicalymene senaria
• †Gervillia
• †Glossina
• †Gnathodus
  • †Gnathodus typicus
• †Gondolella
• †Halysites
• †Helcionopsis
• †Hemithecella – type locality for genus
• †Hindia
• †Holia – type locality for genus
• †Holopea
• †Hyolithes
• †Hypseloconus
• †Idiognathodus
• †Irvingella

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  †Isotelus
  • †Isotelus gigas
  • †Isotelus maximus
• †Jeffersonia
• †Kendallina
• †Kirengella
• †Kirkella – type locality for genus
• †Lepidophyllum
• †Lingula
• †Liroceras
• †Matthevia
• †Maximites
• †Meristella
• †Meristina
• †Metacoceras
• †Murchisonia – tentative report

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  †Naticopsis
  • †Naticopsis judithae – type locality for species
  • †Naticopsis marthaae – type locality for species
  • †Naticopsis scintilla – type locality for species
  • †Naticopsis wortheniana – type locality for species
• †Neospirifer
  • †Neospirifer cameratus
  • †Neospirifer goreii
  • †Neospirifer latus
  • †Neospirifer triplicatus
• †Neuropteris
  • †Neuropteris caudata
  • †Neuropteris flexuosa
  • †Neuropteris heterophylla
  • †Neuropteris ovata
  • †Neuropteris rarinervis
  • †Neuropteris scheuchzeri
  • †Neuropteris tenuifolia
• Nucula
• †Oncagnostus
  • †Oncagnostus tumidosus

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  †Orodus
• †Orthoceras
• †Orygmaspis
• †Oulodus
• †Ozarkodina
• †Palaeoniscus
• †Paradycheia – type locality for genus
• †Pecopteris
  • †Pecopteris unita
• †Phillipsia – tentative report
• †Phragmolites
• †Pinnularia
• †Platyceras
• †Pleurocystites
• †Plicochonetes
• †Polygnathus
  • †Polygnathus communis
• †Prioniodus
• †Proetus
• †Pseudopolygnathus
• †Pteridosperm
• †Pterotheca

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  †Ptyctodus
• †Quadratia
• †Receptaculites
• †Remopleurides
• †Robustum – type locality for genus
  • †Robustum nodum – type locality for species
• †Rota
• †Shelbyoceras – type locality for genus
• †Sigillaria
• †Skenidioides
• Solemya
• †Spathognathodus
• †Sphaerocoryphe
• †Sphenophyllum
  • †Sphenophyllum emarginatum
  • †Sphenophyllum longifolium
  • †Sphenophyllum majus
• †Sphenopteris

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  †Spirifer
  • †Spirifer marionensis
  • †Spirifer opimus
  • †Spirifer rockymontanus
• Spirorbis
• †Spyroceras
• †Strepsodiscus
• †Streptognathodus
  • †Streptognathodus clarki – type locality for species
• †Strophomena
  • †Strophomena incurvata
• †Subulites
• †Tarphyceras

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  †Tricrepicephalus
• †Tryblidium
• †Vellamo
• †Whiteavesia
• †Wilkingia
• †Worthenia

• †Acteon

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  †Adocus
• †Aenona
  • †Aenona eufaulensis
• †Albertosaurus
• †Ambigostrea
  • †Ambigostrea tecticosta
• Amuletum
• †Anatimya
  • †Anatimya anteradiata
• †Anchura
• †Anomia
  • †Anomia ornata
• †Aphrodina
  • †Aphrodina tippana
• Arrhoges

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  †Baculites
  • †Baculites tippahensis
• †Bellifusus
• †Belliscala
• †Bullopsis
  • †Bullopsis cretacea
• Caestocorbula
  • †Caestocorbula crassaplica
  • †Caestocorbula crassiplica
  • †Caestocorbula percompressa
• †Camptonectes
  • †Camptonectes bubonis
  • †Camptonectes hilgardi
• †Caveola
• Cerithiella
  • †Cerithiella semirugatum
• †Clavipholas
  • †Clavipholas pectorosa
• Cliona
• †Clisocolus

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  Corbula
• Crassatella
  • †Crassatella vadosa
• †Crenella
  • †Crenella elegantula
  • †Crenella serica
• Cucullaea
  • †Cucullaea capax
• †Cymbophora
  • †Cymbophora appressa
  • †Cymbophora berryi
• †Cymella
  • †Cymella bella
• †Cyprimeria
  • †Cyprimeria alta

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  †Discoscaphites
  • †Discoscaphites iris
• †Drilluta
• †Eoacteon
  • †Eoacteon linteus
• †Eoharpa
  • †Eoharpa sinuosa
• †Eubaculites
  • †Eubaculites carinatus
• †Eufistulana
  • †Eufistulana ripleyana
• †Eufistulina
• †Euspira
  • †Euspira rectilabrum

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  †Exogyra
  • †Exogyra costata
• †Fulgerca
• Fusinus
  • †Fusinus macnairyensis – or unidentified related form
• Glycymeris
  • †Glycymeris compressa
  • †Glycymeris rotundata
• †Goniochasma – tentative report
• †Granocardium
  • †Granocardium lowei
  • †Granocardium tippananum
  • †Granocardium tippanum
• †Gryphaeostrea
  • †Gryphaeostrea vomer
• Gyrodes
  • †Gyrodes spillmani
  • †Gyrodes supraplicatus
• †Hamulus
  • †Hamulus onyx
  • †Hamulus squamosus
• †Helicaulax
  • †Helicaulax formosa
• Juliacorbula
  • †Juliacorbula monmouthensis
• †Legumen
  • †Legumen ellipticum
• †Leptosolen
  • †Leptosolen biplicata
• Lima
  • †Lima pelagica
• Limatula
  • †Limatula acutilineata
• †Linearis
  • †Linearis metastriata
• †Liopeplum
  • †Liopeplum rugosum
• †Liopistha
  • †Liopistha protexta
• †Liothyris
• †Lowenstamia
• †Lycettia
  • †Lycettia tippana
  • †Lycettia tippanus
• Malletia
  • †Malletia longfrons
  • †Malletia longifrons
• †Micrabacia
• †Morea
  • †Morea transenna

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  †Mosasaurus
  • †Mosasaurus hoffmanni
• †Naomichelys
• †Napulus
  • †Napulus octoliratus
• †Nemocardium
  • †Nemocardium fragile
• †Nemodon
  • †Nemodon eufalensis
  • †Nemodon eufaulensis
• Nucula
  • †Nucula camia
  • †Nucula percrassa
• Nuculana
  • †Nuculana whitfieldi
• †Opertochasma
• †Paladmete
  • †Paladmete cancellaria
• Panopea
  • †Panopea monmouthensis
• †Parmicorbula
  • †Parmicorbula percompressa
• †Parrosaurus – type locality for genus
  • †Parrosaurus missouriensis

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  Pholadomya
  • †Pholadomya occidentalis
• †Pinna
  • †Pinna laqueata
• †Pleuriocardia
• †Praeleda
  • †Praeleda compar
• †Protocardia
  • †Protocardia spillmani
• Pseudomalaxis
  • †Pseudomalaxis pateriformis
• †Pterotrigonia
  • †Pterotrigonia angulicostata
  • †Pterotrigonia eufalensis
  • †Pterotrigonia eufaulensis
• †Pyropsis
• †Scambula
  • †Scambula perplana

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  †Scaphites
• Serpula
• Striarca
  • †Striarca cuneata
  • †Striarca saffordi
• †Syncyclonema
  • †Syncyclonema simplicius
• Tellina
• †Tellinimera
  • †Tellinimera buboana
• †Tenea
  • †Tenea parilis
• †Tenuipteria
  • †Tenuipteria argentea
  • †Tenuipteria argenteus
• Trachycardium
• †Trobus
  • †Trobus buboanus

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  Turritella
  • †Turritella bilira
  • †Turritella chalybeatensis
  • †Turritella tippana
  • †Turritella vertebroides
• †Unicardium
• †Urceolabrum
  • †Urceolabrum tuberculatum
• †Veniella
  • †Veniella conradi
• †Volutomorpha
• †Weeksia

• Alligator
• †Arctodus
  • †Arctodus simus
• Bison
• †Bootherium
• Bufo
  • †Bufo woodhousei

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  †Camelops
• Canis
  • †Canis dirus
  • †Canis latrans
• Cnemidophorus
  • †Cnemidophorus sexlineatus
• Crotalus
  • †Crotalus horridus
• Dasypus
  • †Dasypus bellus
• Elaphe
  • †Elaphe vulpina
• Equus
  • †Equus complicatus
• Geomys
• Lepus
  • †Lepus americanus
• †Mammut

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    †Mammut americanum
• †Mammuthus
• Marmota
• †Megalonyx
  • †Megalonyx jeffersonii – or unidentified comparable form
• Microtus
  • †Microtus ochrogaster – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Microtus pennsylvanicus
• †Mylohyus
• Neotoma
  • †Neotoma floridana
• Nerodia
  • †Nerodia sipedon
• Ochrotomys
  • †Ochrotomys nuttalli – or unidentified comparable form
• Odocoileus
  • †Odocoileus virginianus
• Panthera

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    †Panthera onca
• †Platygonus
  • †Platygonus compressus
• Procyon
  • †Procyon lotor
• Puma
  • †Puma concolor – or unidentified comparable form
• †Rana
  • †Rana pipiens
• Sceloporus
  • †Sceloporus undulatus
• Sciurus

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  †Smilodon
• Spermophilus
• Spilogale
  • †Spilogale putorius – or unidentified comparable form
• Sylvilagus
  • †Sylvilagus aquaticus
• Synaptomys
  • †Synaptomys cooperi
• †Tanupolama
  • †Tanupolama parvus – type locality for species

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  Tapirus
• Urocyon

• Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved December 17, 2021.