List of the prehistoric life of Washington (state)

Precambrian

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

Paleozoic

  • †Alternifenestella
    • †Alternifenestella vagrantia – type locality for species
  • †Coeloclemis
    • †Coeloclemis urhausenii – type locality for species
  • †Dybowskiella
  • †Dyscritella
    • †Dyscritella iwaizakiensis
  • †Dyscritellina
  • †Fistulamina – tentative report
  • †Fistulipora
  • †Fistuliramus
    • †Fistuliramus pacificus – type locality for species
  • †Hayasakapora
    • †Hayasakapora erectoradiata – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Hyolithellus
  • Illustration of a fossilized shell of the brachiopod Kutorgina
    †Kutorgina
  • †Mackinneyella
    • †Mackinneyella stylettia – type locality for species
  • †Meekoporella
    • †Meekoporella inflecta – type locality for species
  • †Micromitra
  • †Nematopora
  • †Neoeridotrypella
    • †Neoeridotrypella missionensis – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Nevadia
    †Nevadia
  • †Pamirella
    • †Pamirella oculus – type locality for species
  • †Parapolypora
  • †Pinegopora
    • †Pinegopora petita – type locality for species
  • †Polypora
    • †Polypora arbusca – type locality for species
  • †Polyporella
  • †Pseudobatostomella
  • †Rhombopora – tentative report
  • †Rhombotrypella
    • †Rhombotrypella kettlensis – type locality for species
  • †Sakagamiina – type locality for genus
    • †Sakagamiina easternensis – type locality for species
  • †Stenopora
  • †Streblotrypa – tentative report
  • †Tabulipora
    • †Tabulipora colvillensis – type locality for species
  • †Wjatkella
    • †Wjatkella nanea – type locality for species

Mesozoic

  • †Anchura
    • †Anchura falciformis
  • †Canadoceras
    • †Canadoceras newberryanum
    • †Canadoceras sp.
  • †Desmophyllites
    • †Desmophyllites diphylloides
  • †Dieneroceras
    • †Dieneroceras dieneri – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Epigondolella
    • †Epigondolella abneptis
  • †Gaudryceras
    • †Gaudryceras denmanense – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Homolsomites
    • †Homolsomites mutabilis
  • †Hoplitoplacenticeras
    • †Hoplitoplacenticeras sp.
  • Fossilized shell of the Early Jurassic-Late Cretaceous marine bivalve Inoceramus with a human indicating its size
    †Inoceramus
  • †Juvenites
    • †Juvenites septentrionalis – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Neophylloceras
  • †Olcostephanus
    • †Olcostephanus pecki – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Owenites
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Pachydiscus
    †Pachydiscus
    • †Pachydiscus buckhami
  • Palaeocypraea
    • †Palaeocypraea suciensis – type locality for species
  • †Pentzia
    • †Pentzia hilgardi
  • †Perissitys
    • †Perissitys brevirostris
  • †Pseudocymia – tentative report
    • †Pseudocymia cahalli
  • †Pseudoxybeloceras
    • †Pseudoxybeloceras lineatum – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Sucia – type locality for genus
    • †Sucia suavis – type locality for species

Cenozoic

Selected Cenozoic taxa of Washington

References

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