List of the prehistoric life of Hawaii

The oldest of the Hawaiian islands is a little more than 5 million years old, and the Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian, Paleozoic, or Mesozoic fossils in Hawaii. ==Cenozoic==

This list of the Cenozoic life of Hawaii contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Hawaii and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age. A • Acar • †Acar plicata • Acropora • †Acropora cerealis – tentative report • Acrosterigma • †Acrosterigma orbita • Amphisorus • Amphistegina • †Amphistegina lessonii • †Aplodon • †Aplodon tectus • flightless ibis †Apteribis'' • †Apteribis glenos • Arca • †Arca ventricosa • †Arca vetula • Astrea • †Astrea curta – or unidentified comparable form B • , or bearded ark clam Barbatia'' • †Barbatia hawaia • †Barbatia hendersoni • †Barbatia oahua • †Barbatia tenella • Bostrycapulus • †Bostrycapulus gravispinosa • Brachidontes • †Brachidontes crebristriatus • Branta • †Branta hylobadistes – or unidentified related form • Bulla • †Bulla peasei • Bursa • †Bursa bufonia • frog shell sea snail †Bursa corrugata'' C • Calcarina – or unidentified comparable form • Calliotrochus • †Calliotrochus marmoreus • tree †Canarium'' • †Canarium maculatus • †Canarium mutabilis • Cancilla • †Cancilla granatina • Carcharodon • Casmaria • †Casmaria cernica • †Casmaria erinaceus • †Casmaria ponderosa • Cellana • †Cellana argentata • †Cellana exarata • †Cellana melanostoma • Cerithiopsis • †Cerithiopsis radicula • Cerithium • †Cerithium columna • †Cerithium echinatum • †Cerithium interstria • †Cerithium mutatum • , or kioea †Chaetoptila'' • Chama • †Chama limbula • Charonia • †Charonia triton • Cheilea • †Cheilea cicatricosa • †Cheilea dillwyni • Chlamys • †Chlamys cookei • †Chlamys hawaiensis • Circus • †Circus dossenus – type locality for species • Hawaiian honeycreeper †Ciridops'' • Clava • †Clava atromarginatum • †Clava nesioticus • Clypeomorus • †Clypeomorus graniferum • †Clypeomorus obeliscus • Codakia • †Codakia thaanumi • Columbella • †Columbella varians • Conus • †Conus abbreviatus • †Conus aulicus • †Conus catus • †Conus chaldaeus • †Conus ebraeus • †Conus flavidus • , or the geography cone sea snail †Conus geographus'' • †Conus granifer – or unidentified comparable form • †Conus imperialis • †Conus kahiko – type locality for species • †Conus litoglyphus • †Conus lividus • †Conus moreleti – or unidentified comparable form • †Conus nanus • †Conus nussatella • †Conus obscura • †Conus planorbis • †Conus plicarius • †Conus praelatus • †Conus pulicarius • †Conus rattus • †Conus retifer • †Conus sponsalis • †Conus striatus • †Conus tulipa • †Conus vexillum • Coralliobia • †Coralliobia fimbriatus • Coralliophila • †Coralliophila madreporarum • †Coralliophila violacea • Corvus • Cribrarula • †Cribrarula gaskoini • Ctena • †Ctena bella • Cycloseris • Cymatium • †Cymatium gemmatum • †Cymatium mundum • Cyphastrea • †Cyphastrea ocellina • cowrie sea snail Cypraea'' D • Daphnella • †Daphnella ornata • Dendropoma • †Dendropoma maximus • Diodora • †Diodora granifera • sea snail †Dolicholatirus'' • †Dolicholatirus acus • Drupa • †Drupa albolabris • †Drupa morum • †Drupa ricina • †Drupa rubusidaeus E • Erosaria • , or snakehead cowry †Erosaria caputserpentis'' • †Erosaria erosa • †Erosaria helvola • †Erosaria labrolineata • †Erosaria poraria F • Favia • stony coral Favites'' • †Favites chinensis – or unidentified comparable form • Flabellipecten • †Flabellipecten stearnsii • Fungia • †Fungia scutaria • Fusinus G • stony coral †Galaxea'' • †Galaxea haligena – or unidentified comparable form • Gardineroseris • †Gardineroseris planulata • Gastrochaena • †Gastrochaena hawaiensis • Globulina • †Grallistrix • †Grallistrix geleches – type locality for species • †Grallistrix orion – type locality for species • Gutturinium • †Gutturinium muricinum • Gypsina H • , or sea eagle Haliaeetus'' • †Halimeda • Haminoea • †Haminoea curta • Harpa • †Harpa amouretta • †Harpa armouret – or unidentified comparable form • Hastula • †Hastula confusa • †Hastula mera • †Hastula verreauxi • Heliacus • †Heliacus variegata • , or red slate pencil urchin Heterocentrotus'' • †Heterocentrotus mammillatus • Heterostegina • Hipponix • †Hipponix foliacea • †Hipponix pilosa • Hydrolithon • †Hydrolithon munitum • †Hydrolithon onkodes • †Hydrolithon rupestre I • Isognomon • †Isognomon marspiallis L • mackerel shark Lamna'' • Leptastrea • †Leptastrea purpurea • Leptoseris • †Leptoseris hawaiiensis • Linatella • †Linatella succinta – or unidentified comparable form • Liocerithium • †Liocerithium thaanumi • †Litharium • †Litharium oceanida • Lithophaga • †Lithophaga hawaia • red algae Lithophyllum'' • †Lithophyllum acrocamptum • †Lithophyllum incrassatum • †Lithophyllum insipidum • †Lithophyllum pustulatum • †Lithoporella • †Lithoporella melobesiodes • Lithothamnion • †Lithothamnion muelleri • †Lithothamnion prolifer • †Lithothamnion pulchrum • Littoraria • †Littoraria pintado • Luria • †Luria isabella • †Luria tessellata • Lyncina • †Lyncina carneola • †Lyncina leviathan • †Lyncina schilderorum • , or calf cowry †Lyncina vitellus'' M • Mauritia • †Mauritia maculifera • †Mauritia mauritiana • †Mauritia scurra • red algae Mesophyllum'' • †Micromelo • †Micromelo guamensis • †Miripecten • †Miripecten amaliae – or unidentified comparable form • Mitra • †Mitra ambigua • †Mitra assimilis • †Mitra astricta • †Mitra brunnea • †Mitra chrysalis • †Mitra crassa • †Mitra fulvescens • †Mitra limbifera • †Mitra litterata • †Mitra lutea • †Mitra mitra • †Mitra pellisserpentis • , or pontifical mitre shell sea snail †Mitra stictica'' • †Mitra tabanula • Monoplex • †Monoplex nicobaricus • †Monoplex pilearis • Montipora • †Montipora hispida • Morula • †Morulina • †Morulina chrysostoma • †Morulina morus • †Morulina ochrostoma N • Nassa • †Nassa francolinus • , or nassa mud snail Nassarius'' • †Nassarius crematus • †Nassarius hirtus • †Nassarius pauperus • †Nassarius pictus • Natica • †Natica lurida • †Neogoniolithon • †Neogoniolithon fosliei • Nerita • †Nerita neglecta • †Nerita picea • Neritina • †Neritina turrita • Numenius • , or bristle-thighed curlew †Numenius tahitiensis'' O • Oliva • †Oliva sandwicensis • , or oyster Ostrea'' • †Ostrea kamehameha • †Ostrea retusa • †Ostrea sandvichensis • †Ostrea thaanumi • †Oxyrhina P • Pavona • , or porkchop coral †Pavona duerdeni'' • †Pavona varians • Peneroplis • Periglypta • †Periglypta reticulata • Peristernia • †Peristernia chlorostoma • Peyssonnelia • †Phaeornis • †Phaeornis obscurus • Pinctada • †Pinctada margaritifera • Pisania • †Pisania ignea • †Pisania marmorata • †Planorbinella • Platygyra • Plesiotrochus • †Plesiotrochus exilis • Pocillopora • †Pocillopora damicornis • †Pocillopora eydouxi • †Pocillopora ligulata • †Pocillopora molekensis • , or cauliflower coral †Pocillopora verrucosa'' • Polinices • †Polinices opaca • Porites • †Porites compressa • †Porites lobata • †Porolithon • †Porolithon gardineri • Porzana • †Porzana ralphorum – type locality for species • †Porzana ziegleri – type locality for species • Proterato • †Proterato sandwichensis • Psammocora • , or gadfly petrel Pterodroma'' • †Pterodroma hypoleuca • †Pterodroma jugabilis – type locality for species • †Pterodroma phaeopygia • Purpura • †Purpura intermedia • †Purpuradusta • †Purpuradusta fimbriata • Pustularia • †Pustularia cicercula • Pyrene • †Pyrene moleculina Q • Quidnipagus • †Quidnipagus palatum • Quinqueloculina R • Rhinoclavis • †Rhinoclavis articulata • Rissoina • sea snail †Rissoina ambigua'' • †Rissoina triticea S • †Scutarcopagia • †Scutarcopagia scobinata • Semele • †Semele tita • Septifer • †Septifer excisus • Seriatopora • , or thin birdsnest coral †Seriatopora hystrix'' – or unidentified comparable form • Spondylus • †Spondylus mimus • †Spongites • †Sporolithon • †Sporolithon episoredion • †Sporolithon molle • †Sporolithon ptychoides • Staphylaea • †Staphylaea granulata • Stilifer • †Stilifer speciosa • Strombus • †Strombus aurisdianae • †Strombus chiragra • †Strombus erythrinus • †Strombus gibberulus • †Strombus helli • †Strombus oostergaardi • Stylophora • †Stylophora gemmans • , or hood coral †Stylophora pistillata'' T • Talostolida • †Talostolida teres • Talparia • †Talparia talpa • Tellina • †Tellina dispar • augur sea snail Terebra'' • †Terebra affinis • †Terebra babylon – or unidentified comparable form • †Terebra cerithina • †Terebra chlorata • †Terebra colume – or unidentified comparable form • †Terebra crenulata • †Terebra felina • †Terebra flavescens • †Terebra funiculata • †Terebra gouldi • †Terebra kilburnii • †Terebra maculata • †Terebra nodularis • †Terebra peasei • †Terebra undulata • Textularia • †Thambetochen • , or Maui Nui large-billed moa-nalo †Thambetochen chauliodous'' • †Thambetochen xanion – type locality for species • †Titanoderma • †Titanoderma prototypum • Tonna • †Tonna perdix • Trapezium • †Trapezium oblongum • †Tridentarius • †Tridentarius dentatus • Triphora • †Triphora cingulifera • †Tritonoturris • †Tritonoturris cumingii • Trivirostra • †Trivirostra hordacea • †Trivirostra pellucidula • Trochus • †Trochus sandwichensis • Turbo • †Turbo intercostalis • †Turbo sandwicensis • †Turbo setosus • †Turridrupa • †Turridrupa astricta • Turris • †Turris amicta • Tutufa • †Tutufa bubo V • Vanikoro • †Vanikoro semiplicata • , or worm shell sea snail Vermetus'' • Vexillum • †Vexillum approxima • †Vexillum aureolata • †Vexillum bellum • †Vexillum consanguinea • †Vexillum nodosa • †Vexillum semifasciata • Vitularia • †Vitularia miliaris • †Vitularia sandwichensis X • Xenoturris • †Xenoturris gemmuloides – or unidentified comparable form Z • sea snail Zebina'' • †Zebina affinis ==References==