List of the prehistoric life of Kentucky

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Kentucky. ==Paleozoic==

Selected Paleozoic taxa of Kentucky • †Abrotocrinus'' • †Abrotocrinus coreyi • †Abrotocrinus unicus • †Achatella • †Achistrum • †Achistrum ludwigi • †Achistrum nicholsoni • †Acidaspis • † Acrophyllum • †Actinoceras • †Actinocrinites • †Actinocrinites gibsoni • †Agaricocrinus • †Agaricocrinus americanus • †Alethopteris'' • †Alethopteris decurrens • †Alethopteris lonchitica – or unidentified comparable form • †Ammonellipsites • †Amphiscapha • †Amplexopora • †Amplexus • †Anchiopella • †Anisophyllum • †Annularia • †Archaeocidaris • †Archaeopteris • †Archimedes'' • †Archimedes communis • †Archimedes compactus • †Archimedes distans • †Archimedes invaginatus • †Archimedes lativolvis • †Archimedes macfarlani • †Archimedes meekanoides • †Archimedes meekanus • †Archimedes proutanus • †Archimedes swallowvanus • †Archimedes terebriformis • †Asteracanthus'' • †Athyris • †Athyris fultonensis • †Atrypa • †Augustoceras • †Aulopora • †Aulopora tubiporoides • †Aviculopecten • †Aviculopecten germanus – or unidentified related form • †Bellerophon • †Beyrichoceras • †Bisatoceras – tentative report • †Bostonia • †Bumastus'' • †Calamites • †Calamites cistii • †Calamites undulatus • †Callixylon • †Calyptaulax • †Camarotoechia • †Camarotoechia mutata • †Cameroceras • †Cartersoceras • †Ceratopsis • †Ceraurus • †Chasmatopora • †Chonetes • †Cincinnetina'' • †Cincinnetina meeki • †Cincinnetina multisecta • †Cladochonus • †Cladochonus beecheri • †Cladochonus crassus • †Cleiothyridina • †Cleiothyridina hirsuta • †Cleiothyridina sublamellosa • †Climacograptus • †Coenites • †Composita'' • †Composita subquadrata • †Composita trinuclea • †Conostoma • †Constellaria • †Cordaites • †Cornulites • †Crania – tentative report • †Craniops • †Cyathocrinites • †Cyathocrinites glenni • †Cyathocrinites multibrachiatus • †Cyathocrinites parvibrachiatus • †Cyclonema • †Cydrocrinus • †Cyphaspis • †Cypricardinia • †Cyrtoceras'' • †Cyrtolites • †Cystodictya • †Cystodictya lineata • †Decadocrinus • †Declinognathodus • †Declinognathodus donetzianus • †Diplograptus • †Dizygocrinus • †Dizygocrinus whitei • †Edmondia • †Emmonsia • †Endoceras • Eocaudina • †Eospirifer • †Equisetum • †Equisetum arvense • †Eretmocrinus • †Eretmocrinus magnificus • †Favosites'' • †Favosites arbor • †Favosites biloculi • †Favosites discoideus • †Favosites favosus • †Favosites hisingeri • †Favosites niagarensis • †Favosites proximatus • †Favosites quercus • †Favosites rotundituba • †Favosites turbinatus • †Fenestella • †Flexicalymene'' • †Flexicalymene meeki • †Foerstia • †Forbesiocrinus • †Gastrioceras • †Gilbertsocrinus • †Glossina • †Glyptocrinus • †Glyptopleura • †Gnathodus • †Goniatites • †Gravicalymene • †Grewingkia'' • †Grewingkia rusticum • †Hallia • †Hallopora • †Halysites • †Heliophyllum • †Heliophyllum halli • †Helminthochiton • †Hindia • †Holopea • †Hyolithes • †Idiognathoides • †Idiognathoides sinuatus • †Iocrinus • †Isotelus • †Isotelus gigas • †Isotelus maximus • †Kazakhstania • †Krausella • †Lepidodendron • †Lepidodendron aculeatum – or unidentified comparable form • †Lepidostrobus • †Lingulella'' • †Liroceras • Lithophaga – tentative report • †Maelonoceras • †Masonoceras – type locality for genus • †Maximites • †Meristella • †Meristina – tentative report • †Michelinoceras • †Murchisonia • †Murrayoceras • †Neospirifer • †Neospirifer cameratus • †Neuropteris'' • †Neuropteris gigantea • †Neuropteris heterophylla • †Neuropteris tenuifolia – or unidentified comparable form • †Oncoceras • †Onychocrinus • †Ormoceras • †Orthoceras • †Pattersonia • †Pecopteris • †Pecopteris plumosa – or unidentified comparable form • †Pentagonia • †Pentamerus • †Pentremites • †Pentremites tulipaformis • †Periastron • †Phillipsia • †Phragmolites • †Pitys • †Plaesiomys • †Platyceras • †Platycrinites • †Platystrophia'' • †Platystrophia acutilirata • †Platystrophia annieana • †Platystrophia clarkesvillensis • †Platystrophia clarksvillensis • †Platystrophia cypha • †Plectoceras • †Pleurodictyum • Pleurotomaria • †Polygnathus • †Polygnathus communis • †Polygrammoceras • †Proetus'' • †Protosalvinia • †Prototaxites • †Pseudopolygnathus • †Pterotheca • †Quadratia • †Scytalocrinus • †Similodonta • †Solenopora • †Sowerbyella • †Sphenophyllum • †Sphenophyllum cuneifolium • †Sphenopteris • †Sphenothallus • †Spirifer • †Spirifer rockymontanus • †Spiriferina • †Stenaster • †Stigmaria • †Stigmatella • †Strophomena'' • †Strophomena concordensis • †Strophomena costellata – or unidentified comparable form • †Strophomena neglecta • †Strophomena planumbona • †Strophomena sulcata • †Subulites • †Syringopora • †Taxocrinus • †Tetradium • †Theelia • †Treptoceras • †Triarthrus'' • †Triarthrus eatoni • †Triendoceras – tentative report • †Trocholites • †Ulrichicrinus • †Whiteavesia • †Worthenia • †Zadelsdorfia – tentative report ==Mesozoic==

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Mesozoic fossils in Kentucky. ==Cenozoic==

• †Berhamniphyllum – type locality for genus • †Berhamniphyllum claibornense – type locality for species • Canis • †Canis dirus • †Diplotropis • †Diplotropis claibornensis – type locality for species • Equus • , or mammoth †Mammuthus'' • Microtus • †Microtus xanthognathus – or unidentified comparable form • †Platygonus • Spermophilus • †Spermophilus tridecemlineatus – or unidentified comparable form • Taxidea • Ursus • †Ursus arctos ==References==