List of the Mesozoic life of Arizona

This list of the Mesozoic life of Arizona contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Arizona and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.

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B
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Baculites
    † Baculites
  • Barbatia
    • † Barbatia tramitensis
  • † Barrancapus
  • † Batrachopus
    • † Batrachopus deweyi
  • † Bellifusus
    • † Bellifusus gracilistriatus
    • † Bellifusus willistoni – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Beudanticeras
    • † Beudanticeras victoris
  • Fossil slab and counterslab of the bony fish Boreosomus
    † Boreosomus – tentative report
  • † Borissiakoceras
  • † Borrissiakoceras
    • † Borrissiakoceras orbiculatum
  • Brachiodontes
    • † Brachiodontes filisculptus
  • † Brachychirotherium
  • † Brasilichnium – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Breviarca – tentative report
  • † Burroceras
    • † Burroceras clydense
    • † Burroceras transitorium

C

D

E

F
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Fagesia
    † Fagesia
    • † Fagesia catinus
  • † Felixigyra
  • † Flemingostrea
    • † Flemingostrea prudentia
  • † Fulpia
    • † Fulpia pinguis

G
  • † Gemmarcula
    • † Gemmarcula arizonensis – type locality for species
    • † Gemmarcula menardi
  • Fossilized shell of the Carboniferous-Eocene bivalve Gervillia
    † Gervillia
  • Ginkgo
  • † Grallator
  • † Granocardium
    • † Granocardium trite
  • † Graphidula
    • † Graphidula walcotti
  • † Gregania – tentative report
  • Interior and exterior of a fossilized shell of the Late Triassic-Eocene marine bivalve Gryphaea
    † Gryphaea
  • † Gryphaeostrea
    • † Gryphaeostrea elderi – type locality for species
    • † Gryphaeostrea nationsi – type locality for species
  • Gyrodes
    • † Gyrodes conradi
    • † Gyrodes depressa
    • † Gyrodes tramitensis – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Gyrolepis
  • † Gyrotropis
    • † Gyrotropis nationsi – type locality for species

H

I

K

L
  • † Lasalichthys – or unidentified comparable form
  • Laternula
    • † Laternula lineata
  • † Legumen
    • † Legumen ligula – or unidentified comparable form
  • Lepisosteus
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Triassic phytosaur Leptosuchus
    † Leptosuchus
  • † Levicerithium
    • † Levicerithium basicostae
    • † Levicerithium micronema – tentative report
    • † Levicerithium timberanum – or unidentified comparable form
  • Lima
    • † Lima cholla
    • † Lima espinal
    • † Lima muralensis
    • † Lima utahensis
  • Limatula
    • † Limatula kochi
  • † Linearis
    • † Linearis striatimarginata
    • † Linearis whitei
  • † Lingula
    • † Lingula subspatula
  • † Liopistha
    • † Liopistha meeki
  • Electron micrograph of fossilized teeth from the Early Jurassic-Early Cretaceous freshwater shark Lissodus
    † Lissodus – tentative report
  • † Lithocodium
  • Lithophaga
  • † Lonchidion
    • † Lonchidion humblei
  • † Longitubus
  • Lopha
    • † Lopha bellaplicata
    • † Lopha staufferi
  • † Lucina
    • † Lucina subundata
  • A living Lunatia moon sea snail
    Lunatia – tentative report
  • † Lutema
    • † Lutema hitzi

M
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Triassic phytosaur Machaeroprosopus
    † Machaeroprosopus – type locality for genus
  • † Mammillopora
    • † Mammillopora encrusta – type locality for species
  • † Mammites
    • † Mammites nodosoides
  • † Masculostrobus
    • † Masculostrobus clathratus – type locality for species
  • † Mathilia – tentative report
    • † Mathilia ripleyana
  • † Meekia
  • † Megalosauripus
  • † Melvius
  • Membranipora – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Mesolanites
  • † Mesostoma
  • † Metaptychoceras
    • † Metaptychoceras reesidei
  • † Metoicoceras
    • † Metoicoceras geslinianum
    • † Metoicoceras mosbyense
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic amphibian Metoposaurus with an anachronistic human to scale
    † Metoposaurus
    • † Metoposaurus fraasi – type locality for species
  • † Microsolena
    • † Microsolena texana
  • † Modiolus
    • † Modiolus attenuatus – or unidentified comparable form
    • † Modiolus coloradoensis
    • † Modiolus perryi – type locality for species
  • † Moenkopia – type locality for genus
    • † Moenkopia wellesi – type locality for species
  • † Monopleura
    • † Monopleura marcida – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Moremanoceras
    • † Moremanoceras scotti
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic-Middle Jurassic synapsid (mammal precursor) Morganucodon
    † Morganucodon
  • † Morrowites
  • † Mytiloides
    • † Mytiloides columbianus
    • † Mytiloides duplicostasus – or unidentified related form
    • † Mytiloides hercynicus
    • † Mytiloides kossmati
    • † Mytiloides labiatus
    • † Mytiloides latus – or unidentified comparable form
    • † Mytiloides mytiloides
    • † Mytiloides opalensis
    • † Mytiloides submytiloides
  • † Mytilus – tentative report

N

O
  • † Obnixia – type locality for genus
    • † Obnixia thaynesiana
  • Restoration of the Late Triassic–Early Jurassic synapsid (mammal precursor) Oligokyphus
    † Oligokyphus
  • † Opis
    • † Opis elevata
  • † Orbitolina
    • † Orbitolina texana
  • Ostrea
    • † Ostrea anomioides
    • † Ostrea edwilsoni
  • † Oxytoma
    • † Oxytoma arizonensis – type locality for species

P
  • † Pachyrhizodus – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Paleopsephea
    • † Paleopsephea arizonensis – type locality for species
  • † Paracanthohoplites
    • † Paracanthohoplites meridionalis
  • † Parasimilia
    • † Parasimilia spp.
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic phytosaur Parasuchus
    † Parasuchus
  • † Paratypothorax
  • † Parmicorbula
  • † Parrishea
  • † Parrishia – type locality for genus
    • † Parrishia mccreai – type locality for species
  • Parvilucina
    • † Parvilucina juvenis
  • † Pecten
    • † Pecten peregrina
  • † Perissoptera
    • † Perissoptera prolabiata
  • † Permocalculus
  • Petrophyllia
    • † Petrophyllia dartoni
  • † Pharodina
    • † Pharodina ferrana
  • † Phelopteria
    • † Phelopteria A – informal
    • † Phelopteria B – informal
    • † Phelopteria C – informal
    • † Phelopteria dalli
    • † Phelopteria E – informal
    • † Phelopteria F – informal
    • † Phelopteria gastrodes
    • † Phelopteria minuta
  • † Phoebodus
  • Pholadomya
    • † Pholadomya coloradoensis
  • Physa
    • † Physa reesidei – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Pinna
    • † Pinna kauffmani – type locality for species
    • † Pinna petrina
  • † Pirsilia
  • † Placenticeras
    • † Placenticeras cumminsi
  • Restoration of the Late Triassic synapsid (mammal precursor) Placerias with an anachronistic human to scale
    † Placerias – type locality for genus
    • † Placerias hesternus – type locality for species
  • † Plastomenus
  • † Pleisiopinna – tentative report
  • † Pleisopinna – tentative report
  • † Pleuriocardia
    • † Pleuriocardia pauperculum
  • Plicatula
    • † Plicatula ferryi
    • † Plicatula hydrotheca
  • † Pollex – tentative report
  • Polydora – tentative report
  • † Polystrata
    • † Polystrata alba
  • † Polytremacis
  • Restoration of the Late Triassic crocodile relative Poposaurus with an anachronistic human to scale
    † Poposaurus
  • Poromya
    • † Poromya lohaliensis – type locality for species
  • † Postosuchus
  • † Pravusuchus
  • † Prionocyclus
    • † Prionocyclus hyatti
    • † Prionocyclus percarinatus
  • † Procolophonichnium
  • Life restoration of the Early Jurassic frog Prosalirus
    † Prosalirus – type locality for genus
  • † Protelliptio – tentative report
  • † Protome – type locality for genus
  • † Protosuchus – type locality for genus
  • † Pseudaspidoceras
    • † Pseudaspidoceras flexuosum
    • † Pseudaspidoceras pseudonodosoides
  • † Pseudocalycoceras
    • † Pseudocalycoceras angolaense
  • † Pseudoperna
    • † Pseudoperna bentonense
    • † Pseudoperna bentonensis
  • † Pseudopetalodontia
    • † Pseudopetalodontia felixi
  • † Pseudoptera
    • † Pseudoptera propleura
  • † Psilomya
    • † Psilomya concentrica
    • † Psilomya elongata
    • † Psilomya meeki
  • † Psilothyris
    • † Psilothyris occidentalis
  • † Pteraichnus – type locality for genus
  • † Puebloites
    • † Puebloites greenhornensis
    • † Puebloites spiralis
  • Pycnodonte
  • † Pyktes
    • † Pyktes fusiformis
  • † Pyncnodonte
    • † Pyncnodonte kellumi – or unidentified related form
    • † Pyncnodonte newberryi
  • † Pyrgulifera
    • † Pyrgulifera ornata
  • † Pyropsis
    • † Pyropsis coloradoensis – or unidentified comparable form
    • † Pyropsis kochi – type locality for species

Q

R
  • † Radiolites
  • Ramphonotus – or unidentified comparable form
  • † Rectithyris
    • † Rectithyris vespertina – type locality for species
  • † Reticulodus – type locality for genus
    • † Reticulodus synergus – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic crocodile relative Revueltosaurus
    † Revueltosaurus
  • † Rhadalognathus – type locality for genus
    • † Rhadalognathus boweni – type locality for species
  • † Rhamphinion – type locality for genus
  • † Rhombopsis – tentative report
    • † Rhombopsis huerfanensis
  • † Rhynchosauroides
    • † Rhynchosauroides schochardti
  • † Rhynchostreon
    • † Rhynchostreon levis
  • A living Ringicula sea snail
    Ringicula
    • † Ringicula codellana
  • † Rioarribasuchus
  • Rostellaria
    • † Rostellaria venenatus – tentative report
  • † Rotodactylus – type locality for genus
    • † Rotodactylus bradyi – type locality for species
    • † Rotodactylus cursorius – type locality for species
  • † Rubroceras
    • † Rubroceras rotundum
  • Fossilized skeleton of the Late Triassic phytosaur Rutiodon
    † Rutiodon

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References
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
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