List of the Cenozoic life of Delaware
This list of the Cenozoic life of Delaware contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Delaware and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
A
- †Ameiseophis
- †Amphicyon
- Anadara
- †Anchitheriomys
- †Anchitherium
- Anomia
- †Araloselachus
- †Archaeohippus
- †Archaeohippus blackbergi – or unidentified comparable form
- Argopecten
- Astarte
- Astyris
B
C
- Cadulus
- Caecum
- †Calamagras
- Calliostoma
- Calyptraea
- Cancellaria
- Carcharhinus
- Carcharodon
- Carditamera
- †Carinorbis
- Caryocorbula
- Cerastoderma – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Chesacardium
- †Chesapecten
- †Chrysodomus
- Clementia
- Corbula
- Crassostrea
- Crepidula
- Crocodylus
- Crucibulum
- Cyclocardia
- Cymatosyrinx
- Cymia
- †Cynelos
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
M
- Macoma
- Macrocallista
- Mactra – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Mariacolpus
- †Marshochoerus
- Martesia
- †Marvacrassatella
- Melanella
- Mercenaria
- †Metatomarctus
- †Metatomarctus canavus – or unidentified comparable form
- Metula
- Modiolus
- †Monosaulax
- Morus
- †Morus loxostylus – or unidentified comparable form
- Mulinia
- Murexiella
- †Mya
- Mytiloconcha
- Mytilopsis
- Mytilus
N
O
P
- Panopea
- †Paracynarctus
- †Parahippus
- †Parvalucina
- Pecten
- Periploma
- Petricola
- †Phocageneus
- Pholas
- †Plesiosorex
- †Plesiosorex coloradensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pollackophis – type locality for genus
- †Pollackophis depressus – type locality for species
- Polystira
- †Pterygoboa
- †Pterygoboa delawarensis – type locality for species
- †Ptychosalpinx
R
S
- Scaphella
- †Schizodelphis
- Seila
- Semele
- Serpulorbis
- Sinum
- Siphonalia
- Solariorbis
- †Squalodon
- Squalus
- Squatina
- Stewartia
- Strigilla
- †Strigilla georgiana – or unidentified comparable form
T
- Tagelus
- Tegula
- Teinostoma
- Terebra
- Trigonostoma
- †Tritonopsis
- Trochita
- Turritella
- †Tylocephalonyx – or unidentified comparable form
- Typhis
U
Y
Z
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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