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List of the Cenozoic life of Alaska

This list of the Cenozoic life of Alaska contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Alaska and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.

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cockle Acanthocardia'' • †Acanthocardia breweriiAcila • †Acila brevis – or unidentified related form • †Acila castrensis • †Acila ermani • †Acila gettysburgensis • †Acila praedivaricata – or unidentified related form • †Acila shumardi • †Acila taliaferroiAcirsa • †Acirsa borealisAcmaea • †Acmaea sybariticaAcrotrichis – tentative report • †AdemeteAgonum • †AinusAlaocybites • †Alaocybites egorovi – tentative report • , or moose Alces'' • Alnus • †Alnus carpinoidesAlopex • †Alopex lagopusAlvania • †Alvania aurivilliiAmaraAmauropsis • †Amauropsis fetteri – type locality for species • Anabathron • †Anabathron murielAncistrolepis • †Ancistrolepis beringianus • †Ancistrolepis eucosmius • †Anechinocardium • †Anechinocardium lorenzanum – or unidentified related form • Angulus • †Angulus lutea • †Anomalisipho – tentative report • Anomia – tentative report • †Aperiploma • †Aperiploma bainbridgensisAphaenogasterArcaArctica • †Arctica carteriana • †Arctica ovata • †Arcticlam – type locality for genus • †Arcticlam nanseni – type locality for species • †Arctodus • †Arctodus simusArgobuccinum • †Argobuccinum oregonensisArktocara'' – type locality for genus • †Arktocara yakataga – type locality for species • Arrhenopeplus • †Arrhenopeplus tesserulaAsaphidion • †Asaphidion yukonense – or unidentified comparable form • Asinus • †Asinus kiang – or unidentified comparable form • Astarte • †Astarte arctica • †Astarte bennetti • †Astarte borealis • †Astarte compacta • †Astarte crenata – or unidentified comparable form • †Astarte hemicymata • †Astarte laurentiana – or unidentified related form • †Astarte martini • †Astarte nortonensis • †Astarte vernicosaAstrangia • †Astrangia boreas – type locality for species • Aturia'' • †Aturia alaskensis – type locality for species • †Aturia angustataAxinopsida • †Axinopsida orbiculata – or unidentified comparable form ==B==
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Balanus • †Balanus balanoides • †Balanus balanus acorn barnacleBalanus crenatus'' • †Balanus evermanni • †Balanus nubilus – or unidentified comparable form • †Balanus rostratusBembidionBeringius • †Beringius crebricostatus • †Beringius hertleiniBetulaBibioBison, or steppe bison. This specimen, known as "Blue Babe" after the blue ox of Paul Bunyan folklore, derives its unusual coloration from a chemical reaction between the phosphorus in its skin and iron in the surrounding soil to produce a coating of vivianite. †Bison priscus'' • Bolivina • †Bolivina decussata • †Bolivina pseudopicata – or unidentified comparable form • †Bootherium • †Bootherium bombifronsBoreotrophon • †Boreotrophon beringi • †Boreotrophon rotundatus – or unidentified comparable form • Brachidontes • †Brachidontes matchgaransis – or unidentified comparable form • Brachypimpla – tentative report • Branchioplax'' • †Branchioplax washingtoniana • †Bruclarkia • †Bruclarkia andersoni – or unidentified comparable form • Buccella • †Buccella frigidaBuccinum • †Buccinum angulosum • †Buccinum glaciale • †Buccinum kurodai – tentative report • †Buccinum ochotense – or unidentified related form • †Buccinum pemphigus – or unidentified comparable form • †Buccinum percrassum • †Buccinum physematum • †Buccinum planeticum – or unidentified comparable form • Bulbus • †Bulbus fragilisByrrhus ==C==
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Cadulus • †Cadulus arcticusCalliostomaCallorhinus • †Callorhinus ursinusCalyptraea • †Calyptraea alaskana – or unidentified comparable form • †Calyptraea diegoana – or unidentified comparable form • CamponotusCancellariaCanis, or gray wolf †Canis lupus'' • Carabus • †Carabus nemoralis – or unidentified comparable form • †Carabus truncaticollis – or unidentified comparable form • †CarexCaryophyllia • †Caryophyllia arnoldiCassidulina • †Cassidulina californica • †Cassidulina islandica • †Cassidulina teretis • †Cassidulina tortuosaCastalia • †Castanaea • †Castanaea castaneaefoliaCastanea • †Castanea cataneaefoliaCepheus • †Cepheus corae – or unidentified comparable form • Ceratoppia – tentative report • , or the stag moose †Cervalces'' • Cervus • †Cervus elaphusCeutorhynchus – tentative report • ChamaChione • †Chione ensiferaChirona • †Chirona alaskana – type locality for species • †Chirona evermanniChlamys • †Chlamys alaskensis • †Chlamys albida • †Chlamys aquilonia • †Chlamys ashiyaensis – or unidentified related form • †Chlamys ashiynensis • †Chlamys coatsi • †Chlamys cosibensis, or Iceland scallop †Chlamys islandica'' • †Chlamys nuwokensis • †Chlamys rubida • †Chrysodomus – tentative report • Chrysolina • †Chrysomelites – type locality for genus • †Chrysomelites alaskanus – type locality for species • Cibicides • †Cibicides lobatulusCiliatocardium • †Ciliatocardium ciliatum • †Ciliatocardium islandicum – or unidentified related form • Cingula • †Cingula martyni cockle Clinocardium'' • †Clinocardium californiense – or unidentified comparable form • †Clinocardium hannibali • †Clinocardium makiyamae • †Clinocardium meekianum • †Clinocardium nuttallii • †Clinocardium pristinumColus • †Colus halibrectus – or unidentified related form • †Colus spitsbergensis • †Conchocele • †Conchocele bisectaCorbicula • †Corbicula bibaiensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Corbicula muratai – or unidentified comparable form • Corbula • †Corbula betsyae – type locality for species • †Cornwallius • †Cornwallius sookensis, or hazel †Corylus'' • †Corylus macquarriCostacallista • †Costacallista conradianaCrassatella • †Crassatella mathewsoni – or unidentified related form • †Crassatella nipponicus – or unidentified comparable form • Crenella • †Crenella kannoi – type locality for species • †Crenella porterensisCrepidula • †Crepidula unganaCryptonatica • †Cryptonatica affinisCyclocardia • †Cyclocardia belogolovensis • †Cyclocardia crassidens • †Cyclocardia crebricostata • †Cyclocardia ezoensis • †Cyclocardia nuwokensis • †Cyclocardia roundiformis • †Cyclocardia sakamotoi • †Cyclocardia subcrassidens • †Cyclocardia subnipponica – or unidentified comparable form • †Cyclocardia tokunagai – or unidentified comparable form • †Cyclocardia wajampolkensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Cyclocardium • †Cyclocardium roundiformis – or unidentified comparable form • CylichnaCyperusCyrtodaria • †Cyrtodaria katieae – type locality for species • †Cyrtodaria kurriana • †Cyrtodaria rutupiensis ==D==
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Dasiops – tentative report • Delphinapterus – tentative report • Dentalium • †Dentalium nunomae – or unidentified comparable form • Desmatophoca'' – tentative report • Diacheila • †Diacheila matthewsiDicrostonyxDiestothyris • †Diestothyris frontalisDioon • †Dioon praespinulosum – type locality for species • Diplodonta • †Diplodonta aleutica • †Diplodonta parilis • †Dryophyllum • †Dryophyllum stanleyanumDyschirius ==E==
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sand dollars Echinarachnius'' • Echinophoria • †Echinophoria apta • †Ellipsoscapha • †Ellipsoscapha sohli – type locality for species • Elphidiella • †Elphidiella arcticaElphidium • †Elphidium alaskense • †Elphidium clavatum • †Elphidium frigidum, or sea otter Enhydra'' • Enicmus • †Epipremnum • †Epipremnum crassumEpitonium • †Epitonium atwoodi • †Epitonium greenlandicumEquus • †Equus alaskaeErignathus • †Erignathus barbatusErigone, or gray whale Eschrichtius'' • Eumetopias • †Eumetopias jubata • †Eumorphocorystes • †Eumorphocorystes naselensisEuspira • †Euspira pallidaEvalea • †Exilia – tentative report ==F==
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Gari • †Gari brouwersae – type locality for species • GeorissusGlobigerina foraminiferan †Globigerina bulloides'' – or unidentified related form • †Globigerina pachydermaGlycymeris • †Glycymeris sagittatus • †Glycymeris septentrionalis ==H==
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• †Hataiella • †Hataiella chichibuensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Hataiella sagaiHelophorus • †Helophorus splendidusHemithiris • †Hemithiris psittaceaHiatella • †Hiatella arcticaHinnites – tentative report • Histriophoca • †Histriophoca fasciataHomalopoma – tentative report • †Hydrodamalis • '', or Steller's sea cow †Hydrodamalis gigas ==I==
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• †Integricardium • †Integricardium kennae – type locality for species • , or mako shark Isurus'' ==J==
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• †Jugina • †Jugina snigella • †Juglna • †Juglna snigella ==K==
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Kalissus • †Kalissus nitidusKarreriella • †Karreriella baccata • †Kolponomos – or unidentified comparable form • Kurtiella • †Kurtiella tumida ==L==
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Lasiopodomys • †Lasiopodomys deceitensis • †Lastraea • †Lastraea stiriacaLathrobiumLaurusLeistusLemmus, or Siberian brown lemming †Lemmus sibiricus'' • LeptothoraxLeukoma • †Leukoma staylei – or unidentified comparable form • Limatula • †Limatula attenuataLiocyma • †Liocyma fluctuosaLiomesus • †Liomesus nuxLittorina • †Littorina sitchana • †Lora • †Lora skullcliffensisLucinoma • †Lucinoma acutilineata moon sea snail Lunatia'' • †Lunatia groenlandica – or unidentified related form • Lyonsia • †Lyonsia mooreae ==M==
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tellin Macoma'' • †Macoma albaria • †Macoma astori • †Macoma balthica – or unidentified related form • †Macoma brota – or unidentified related form • †Macoma calcarea • †Macoma golikovi • †Macoma moesta • †Macoma optiva • †Macoma twinensisMacrocallista – tentative report • Mactromeris • †Mactromeris albaria • †Mactromeris brevirostrata • †Mactromeris polynymaMagnolia • †Magnolia inglefieldi • †Mammut • †Mammuthus, or wooly mammoths †Mammuthus primigenius'' • Margarites • †Margarites peninsularisMarmotaMartesia – tentative report • Mathilda • †Mathilda amundseni – type locality for species • Megayoldia • †Megayoldia montereyensis – or unidentified related form • Messor • †Metacarcinus • †Metacarcinus goedertiMicridiumMicropeplus • †Micropeplus hoogendorni – type locality for species • †Micropeplus hopkinsi – type locality for species • MicrotusMiodontiscus • †Miodontiscus prolongatusMizuhopecten • †Mizuhopecten mollerensisModiolus • †Modiolus harrimani • †Molopophorus • †Molopophorus bogachielii – or unidentified comparable form • Musculus • †Musculus niger • †Mya • †Mya arenaria – or unidentified comparable form • †Mya elegans • †Mya grewingki • †Mya truncata, or firetree Myrica'' • †Myrica arctogale • †Mytilon – type locality for genus • †Mytilon theresae – type locality for species • Mytilus • †Mytilus coalingensis • †Mytilus edulis • †Mytilus gratacapi • †Mytilus middendorffi • †Mytilus pholadis ==N==
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NamunariaNatica • †Natica janthostoma • †Natica oregonensis ground beetle Nebria'' • †Neilo • †Neilo gryci – type locality for species • Nemocardium • †Nemocardium exoenseNeoconorbina • †Neoconorbina tabernacularisNeopilumnoplax • †Neopilumnoplax hannibalanusNeptunea • †Neptunea elatior – or unidentified comparable form • †Neptunea heros • †Neptunea leffingwelli • †Neptunea lyrata • †Neptunea modesta – or unidentified related form • †Neptunea plafkeri • †Neptunea tabulata – or unidentified comparable form • †Neptunea ventricosaNeverita • †Neverita washingtonensisNotiophilus • †Notiophilus aeneus – or unidentified comparable form • Nucula'' • †Nucula micheleae – type locality for species • Nuculana • †Nuculana fossa • †Nuculana moriyai – type locality for species • †Nuculana morrisi ==O==
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Ochotona • †Ochotona whartoniOdobenus, or walrus †Odobenus rosmarus'' • Oenopota • †Oenopota candida • †Oenopota laevigataOolina • †Oolina borealis • †Orbitoplax – type locality for genus • †Orbitoplax plafkeri – type locality for species • Oribatella – tentative report • †Orodaphne ferns †Osmunda'' • †Osmunda doroschkianaOstrea • †Ostrea lincolnensis – or unidentified related form • †Ostrea tigiliana • †Ostrea trigiliana – or unidentified comparable form • †Ounalashkastylus – type locality for genus • †Ounalashkastylus tomidai – type locality for species • Ovibos, or muskox †Ovibos moschatus'' • Ovis • †Ovis dalli – tentative report • †Oxytoma • †Oxytoma hargrovei – type locality for species ==P==
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, or harp seal Pagophilus'' • †Pagophilus groenlandicaPalliolum • †Palliolum groenlandicumPandora • †Pandora wardianaPanomya • †Panomya ampla • †Panomya izumo • †Panomya trapezoidisPapyridea • †Papyridea harrimaniParapholas – tentative report • †Parapholas california • †ParasyrinxPatrobus • †Patrobus septentrionis – or unidentified comparable form • PenitellaPeriploma • †Periploma aleutica • †Periploma besshoense • †Periploma fragilis – or unidentified related form • †PersePhenacomys • †Phenacomys deeringensisPhoca • †Phoca hispida, or harbor seal †Phoca vitulina'' • Picea • †Picea glauca • †Picea mariana • †Picea sitchensis – or unidentified comparable form • Pinus • †Pinus monticola venus clam Pitar'' • †Pitar angustifrons • †Pitar avenalensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Pitar dalli – or unidentified related form • †Placunopsis • †Placunopsis rothi – type locality for species • †Planera • †Planera ungeriPlanulina • †Planulina alaskensisPlicifusus • †Plicifusus kroyeri – or unidentified related form • Pododesmus or Alaska jingles †Pododesmus macrochisma'' • Polinices • †Polinices diabloensis • †Polinices lincolnensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Polinices pallidus • †Polinices ramonensis • †Polinices repenningi – type locality for species • Polymorphina • †Polymorphina kincaidi, or poplar tree Populus'' • †Populus balsamoides • †Populus glanduliferaPortlandia • †Portlandia ovata • †Portlandia watasei • †Portunites • †Portunites alaskensis • †Praeovibos • †Predicrostonyx • †Predicrostonyx hopkinsi • †Priscofusus • †Priscofusus clarki • †Priscofusus stewarti – or unidentified related form • †Protocardia – tentative report • †Protochelydra • †Protochelydra zangerli – or unidentified comparable form • Protothaca • †Protothaca staleyiPseudarchasterPteris • †Pteris sitkensisPterostichus • †Pterostichus corvinus – or unidentified comparable form • †Pterostichus vermiculosus – or unidentified comparable form • Puncturella • †Puncturella longifissaPurpura • †Purpura crispata – or unidentified related form • earless seal Pusa'' – or unidentified related form • †Pusa hispidaPyrgo • †Pyrgo elongata – or unidentified comparable form • Pyrulofusus • †Pyrulofusus schraderi ==Q==
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Rangifer, or reindeer †Rangifer tarandus'' • Raninoides • †Raninoides vaderensisRhabdus • †Rhabdus schencki – or unidentified comparable form • Rosalina • †Rosalina wrightii • †Rotalia • †Rotalia columbiensis ==S==
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antelopes Saiga'' • Saxidomus • †Saxidomus callistaeformis – or unidentified comparable form • †Saxidomus hanzawaiScaphander • †Scaphander lignarius – or unidentified comparable form • †Scutella • †Scutella gabbiSequoia • †Sequoia couttsiae – tentative report • †Sequoia langsdorfii • †Sequoia nordenskioldi – tentative report • Serripes • †Serripes groenlandicus • †Serripes hamiltonensis • †Serripes laperousii • †Shedocardia – tentative report • Siliqua • †Siliqua alta – or unidentified comparable form • Similipecten • †Similipecten greenlandicusSimplocaria Siphonalia'' • †Siphonalia sakakurai – or unidentified related form • †Skeneopsis • †Skeneopsis alaskanaSolamen • †Solamen leanaSolenaSorexSpermophilus • †Spermophilus undulatusSpirorbisSpirotropis • †Spirotropis perversa – or unidentified comparable form • Spisula • †Spisula addicotti • †Spisula callistaeformis • †Spisula eugenense – or unidentified related form • †Spisula hannibali – or unidentified comparable form • Stenus • †Streptochetus – tentative report • Strongylocentrotus • †Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis, or snowberry shrub †Symphoricarpos'' ==T==
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Tachinus • †Tachinus apertus – or unidentified comparable form • Tachyrhynchus • †Tachyrhynchus erosus • †Tancredia • †Tancredia slavichi – type locality for species • †Taxites • †Taxites olrikiTaxodium, or bald cypresses †Taxodium distichum'' • †Taxodium dubium • †Taxodium occidentale • †Taxodium tinajorumTellina • †Tellina aragonia • †Tellinimera • †Tellinimera kauffmani – type locality for species • Terebratula • †Terebratula retusa – or unidentified related form • Terebratulina • †Terebratulina retusa – or unidentified related form • Thracia • †Thracia condoni • †Thracia septentrionalis – or unidentified related form • Thyasira • †Thyasira arctica, or lined chiton Tonicella'' • †Tonicella marmorea • †Trichohyalis • †Trichohyalis ornatissimaTrichotropis • †Trichotropis bicarinata • †Triloculine • †Triloculine trigonula • †Tsuga, or western hemlock †Tsuga heterophylla'' • Turritella • †Turritella uvasanaTurtonia • †Turtonia minuta • †Tymolus • †Tymolus alaskensis – type locality for species • †Tyrannoberingius • †Tyrannoberingius rex • †Tyrranoberingius • †Tyrranoberingius rex ==U==
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