This list of the prehistoric life of Alabama contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported to the Scientific literature from Alabama.
Precambrian
The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Alabama.
Paleozoic
- † Alethopteris
- † Alethopteris sp. 1informal
- † Annularia
- † Annularia sp. 1informal
- † Araucariozamites
- † Araucariozamites sp. 1informal
- † Asterophyllites
- † Asterophyllites sp. 1informal
- † Basilicus – tentative report
- † Basilicus
- † Basilicus endoi
- † Basilicus pyriformis
- † Basilicus yamanarii
- † Boucotspira
- † Boucotspira ozawai – type locality for species
- † Bucania
- † Bucania tsuibonensis
- † Calamites
- † Calamites sp. 1informal
- † Callipteridium
- † Callipteridium sp. 1informal
- † Callipteris
- † Callipteris sp. 1informal
- † Centrocyrtoceras
- † Centrocyrtoceras kochyonense
- † Chiropteris
- † Chiropteris sp. 1informal
- † Cleionychia
- † Cleionychia oviformis
- † Conchophyllum
- † Conchophyllum sp. 1informal
- † Cordaianthus
- † Cordaianthus sp. 1informal
- † Cordaites
- † Cordaites sp. 1informal
- † Coreospira
- † Coreospira rugosa – type locality for species
- † Ctenodonta – tentative report
- † Ctenodonta
- † Ctenodonta corburiformis
- † Ctenodonta coreanica
- † Ctenodonta nasutiformis
- † Ctenodonta striata
- † Ctenopteris
- † Ctenopteris sp. 1informal
- † Cycloceras
- † Cycloceras chikunense – or unidentified related form
- † Cycloceras densiannulatum
- † Cycloceras deprati
- † Cyclolorenzella
- † Cyclolorenzella sp.
- † Desmopteris
- † Desmopteris sp. 1informal
- † Diplograptus
- † Diplograptus perexcavatus
- † Donaldiella
- † Donaldiella tetracarina – type locality for species
- † Emplectopteris
- † Emplectopteris sp. 1informal
- † Eopteria
- † Eopteria trilobita – or unidentified comparable form
- † Eoshengia – tentative report
- † Eoshengia sp.
- † Eotomaria
- † Eotomaria concava – type locality for species
- † Fusispira
- † Fusispira sp.
- † Geisonoceras
- † Geisonoceras abruptum
- † Gigantopteris
- † Gigantopteris sp. 1informal
- † Ginkgoites
- † Ginkgoites sp. 1informal
- † Goniophora
- † Goniophora orientalis
- † Hampilina
- † Hampilina alta – type locality for species
- † Ilsanella
- † Ilsanella coreanicum – type locality for species
- † Kootenia
- † Kootenia asiatica
- † Koraia
- † Koraia sp. 1informal
- † Langenospermum
- † Langenospermum sp. 1informal
- † Lejopyge
- † Lejopyge armata
- † Lepidodendron
- † Lepidodendron sp. 1informal
- † Lesueurilla
- † Lesueurilla kushanensis
- † Lesueurilla shirakii – type locality for species
- † Liospira
- † Liospira shohakuensis
- † Lisogoragnostus
- † Lisogoragnostus coreanicus – type locality for species
- † Lobatannularia
- † Lobatannularia sp. 1informal
- † Lophospira
- † Lophospira kinosakii
- † Lophospira perangulata – type locality for species
- † Lophospira perangulata
- † Lophospira rectistriata – type locality for species
- † Lophospira rectistriata
- † Lophospira selecta – type locality for species
- † Lophospira selecta
- † Loxobucania
- † Loxobucania katoi – type locality for species
- † Mariopteris
- † Mariopteris sp. 1informal
- † Modestospira
- † Modestospira kochiriensis – type locality for species
- † Neocalamites
- † Neocalamites sp. 1informal
- † Neuropteridium
- † Neuropteridium sp. 1informal
- † Neuropteris
- † Neuropteris sp. 1informal
- † Odontopteris
- † Odontopteris sp. 1informal
- † Ophiletina – tentative report
- † Ophiletina shokoriense
- † Orthis
- † Orthis nipponica
- † Palaeoconcha
- † Palaeoconcha subsymmetrica – type locality for species
- † Palaeovittaria
- † Palaeovittaria sp. 1informal
- † Paracalamites
- † Paracalamites sp. 1informal
- † Pecopteridium
- † Pecopteridium sp. 1informal
- † Pecopteris
- † Pecopteris sp. 1informal
- † Pecopteris sp. 2informal
- † Pecopteris sp. 3informal
- † Phyllotheca
- † Phyllotheca sp. 1informal
- † Plagiozamites
- † Plagiozamites sp. 1informal
- † Primitia
- † Primitia sp.
- † Protoblechnum
- † Protoblechnum sp. 1informal
- † Psygmophyllum
- † Psygmophyllum sp. 1informal
- † Pterophyllum
- † Pterophyllum sp. 1informal
- † Ptychopyge – tentative report
- † Ptychopyge thebawi
- † Pygmaeoconus
- † Pygmaeoconus hampakuensis
- † Pygmaeoconus sohsanensis
- † Rafinesquina
- † Rafinesquina alternata – or unidentified related form
- † Rafinesquina chosensis
- † Raphistoma
- † Raphistoma coreanicum
- † Raphistomina
- † Raphistomina barbouri
- † Rhipidopsis
- † Rhipidopsis sp. 1informal
- † Samaropsis
- † Samaropsis sp. 1informal
- † Scalites
- † Scalites kanesi – type locality for species
- † Scalites keizanensis
- † Scalites tamurai – type locality for species
- † Scenella – tentative report
- † Schizoneura
- † Schizoneura sp. 1informal
- † Sigillaria
- † Sigillaria sp. 1informal
- † Sphenophyllum
- † Sphenophyllum sp. 1informal
- † Stigmaria
- † Stigmaria sp. 1informal
- † Taeniopteris
- † Taeniopteris sp. 1informal
- † Tersiella
- † Tersiella sp. 1informal
- † Thinnfeldia
- † Thinnfeldia sp. 1informal
- † Tingia
- † Tingia sp. 1informal
- † Tingiopteris
- † Tingiopteris sp. 1informal
- † Tingiostachya
- † Tingiostachya sp. 1informal
- † Walchia
- † Walchia sp. 1informal
Mesozoic
– type locality for genus Proornis – type locality for species coreae
Cenozoic
- † Acer –
- † Acer articum –
- † Bunolophodon –
- † Bunolophodon annectens –
- † Caenolophus – tentative report
- † Caenolophus –
- † Caenolophus makii – type locality for species
- † Caenolophus makii –
- † Clupea –
- † Clupea sp. –
- † Colodon –
- † Colodon hodosimai –
- † Colodon hodsimai – type locality for species
- † Ficus –
- † Ficus occidentalis –
- † Gomphotherium –
- † Harpagolestes – tentative report
- † Lophialetes –
- † Lophialetes tokunagai – type locality for species
- † Plantanus –
- † Plantanus aceroides –
- † Plantanus guillelmae –
- † Plesiocolopirus –
- † Plesiocolopirus grangeri –
- † Populus –
- † Populus artica –
- † Populus glandulifera –
- † Populus zaddachi –
- † Protitan – tentative report
- † Protitan koreanicum –
- † Protitanotherium –
- † Protitanotherium koreanicum – type locality for species
- † Rhinoceros –
- † Rhinoceros sp. –
- † Viburnum –
- † Viburnum nordenskioldi –
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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