List of the prehistoric life of Minnesota

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

Selected Paleozoic taxa of Minnesota • †Actinoceras • †Actinodiscus • †Amorphognathus • †Armenoceras • . The short spines which were attached to the tubercles are not drawn. †Bothriocidaris'' • †Bumastus • †Bumastus orbicaudatus • †Calymene • †Cameroceras • †Ceratopsis • †Ceraurinella • †Ceraurinus • †Ceraurus • †Charactoceras • †Chasmatopora • †Chidleyenoceras • †Chirognathus • †Cincinnetina'' • †Cincinnetina minnesotensis – type locality for species • †Constellaria • †Cordylodus • †Cotteroceras • †Crania • †Craniops • †Culumbodina • †Curtognathus • †Cyclonema • †Cyptendoceras • †Cyrtolites • †Diplograptus • †Ellesmeroceras • †Endoceras'' • †Erratencrinurus • †Fayettoceras – tentative report • †Flexicalymene • †Flexicalymene senaria • †Gabriceraurus • †Geisonoceras • †Glyptocrinus • †Gonioceras • †Grewingkia • †Hallopora • †Helcionopsis • †Hindia • †Holopea • †Hypseloconus – type locality for genus • †Icriodus • †Illaenus • . †Isotelus'' • †Isotelus gigas • †Kentlandoceras • †Kionoceras • †Kirengella • †Krausella • †Lambeoceras • †Lingula • †Manitoulinoceras • †Michelinoceras • †Nanno • †Ormoceras – tentative report • †Orthoceras • †Oulodus • †Ozarkodina • †Periodon • †Phragmolites • †Plaesiomys • †Platystrophia • †Plectoceras • †Pleurocystites'' • †Polygnathus • †Polygnathus linguiformis • †Polygnathus parawebbi • †Polygrammoceras • †Pterotheca • †Reedsoceras • †Reteocrinus • †Rigidella • †Rioceras • †Scenella'' • †Scenella compressa • †Scenella obtusa • †Similodonta • †Skenidioides • †Sowerbyella • †Spyroceras • †Stigmatella • †Strepsodiscus • †Strophomena • †Strophomena billingsi • †Strophomena filitexta • †Strophomena incurvata • †Strophomena plattinensis – or unidentified comparable form • †Subulites • †Teichertoceras • †Tryblidium • †Ulrichoceras • †Urasterella'' • †Valcouroceras • †Vellamo • †Westonoceras • †Whiteavesia • †Zittelloceras ==Mesozoic==

• †Acanthoceras • barrel bubble sea snail †Acteon'' • †Acteon propinquus • †Amphidonte – tentative report • †Anatimya • †Anatimya plicata • Anatina • †Anatina marblensis • †Anchura • †Anchura grouti • , or jingle shell †Anomia'' • †Anomia propatoris • Aporrhais • †Aporrhais nuptialis • †Arcellites • †Arcellites disciformis • †Ariadnaesporites • †Ariadnaesporites varius • Azolla – or unidentified comparable form • Barbatia • †Barbatia micronema • Brachidontes • †Brachidontes arcturusensis • †Calliomphalus – tentative report • †Calliomphalus colerainensis • †Calycoceras'' – tentative report • Carcharias • †Carcharias amonensis • †Cenocarcharias • †Cenocarcharias tenuiplicatus • †Collignoniceras • †Collignoniceras percarinatum • Coptothyris • †Coptothyris dakotaensis • Corbula • †Corbula kanabensis • †Costatheca • †Cretodus • †Cretodus semiplicatus • †Cretolamna'' • †Cretolamna appendiculata • †Cymbophora • †Cymbophora emmonsi • †Cymbophora utahensis – tentative report • †Dentalium • Discradisca • †Dunveganoceras • †Dunveganoceras hagei • †Epitonium • †Etea – tentative report • †Exogyra'' • †Exogyra boveyensis • †Exogyra lamellosa • †Exogyra mesabiensis • †Exogyra suborbiculata • †Gervillia • †Gervillia propleura – tentative report • †Goolandia • †Goolandia minnesotensis • Granocardium • †Granocardium enstromi • Gyrodes • †Gyrodes conradi • †Hybodus • †Hybodus rajkovichi – type locality for species • with a human indicating its size †Inoceramus'' • †Inoceramus apicalis • †Inoceramus fragilis • †Inoceramus mesabiensis • †Ischyodus • †Legumen • †Legumen planulatum – or unidentified comparable form • †Leptosolen • †Leptosolen biplicatus • Lima • †Lima utahensis • †Lingula • †Lingula subspatulata – tentative report • †Mesozoisynangia • †Mesozoisynangia trilobus • †Metengonoceras • †Metengonoceras acutum • †Metengonoceras dumblei – or unidentified comparable form • †Metengonoceras dumbli • †Metoicoceras • †Metoicoceras bergquisti • †Metoicoceras swallovi – or unidentified related form • †Minerisporites • †Minerisporites mirabilis • †Molaspora • †Molaspora rugosa • †Mytiloides • †Mytiloides labiatus • †Mytiloides mytiloides • Nerita – tentative report • †Nerita minnesotensis • Nucula • †Nucula coloradoensis • †Onchopristis'' • †Onchopristis dunklei • Ostrea • †Ostrea gilei • †Ostrea prudentia • †Ostrea soleniscus • †Ostrea staufferi • Parapholas • †Parapholas sphenoideus • †Pecten • †Pecten platessus • Pholadomya • †Pholadomya coloradensis • †Pholadomya coloradoensis • †Pinna • †Placenticeras'' • †Placenticeras pseudoplacenta • Polinices • †Polinices concinna • †Prionocyclus • †Prionocyclus novimexicanus • †Protolamna • †Protolamna gigantea – type locality for species • †Pseudoperna • †Pseudoperna congesta • †Pteria • †Pteria gastrodes • Rostellaria • †Rostellaria shumardi • †Sanoarca • †Sanoarca siouxensis • †Scaphites • †Scaphites corvensis • †Scaphites preventricosus • Serpula • †Serpula bicarinata • Siliqua • †Siliqua huerfanensis • †Spermatites • Squalicorax'' • †Squalicorax baharijensis • Tapes (bivalve) • †Tapes cyprimeriformis • Tellina • †Tellina calumetensis • †Tenellisporites • †Tenellisporites spinatus • Teredolites – tentative report • †Terminonaris'' • †Terminonaris robusta – type locality for species • †Volutoderma • †Volutoderma dalli • Vulsella • †Watinoceras • †Watinoceras coloradoense • Yoldia • †Yoldia calumetensis ==Cenozoic==

• Bison • †Bison antiquus • †Bison bison • †Mammut • , or American mastodon †Mammut americanum'' • †Mammuthus • †Mammuthus columbi • Castoroides • †Castoroides ohioensis • Megalonyx • †Megalonyx jeffersonii ==References==