This list of the Cenozoic life of New Jersey contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of New Jersey and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
A
- †Acanthionella
- †Acanthionella simplex
- Acanthodesia
- †Acanthodesia savarti
- †Acrodus
- †Acrodus humilus
- Actaeonema
- †Actaeonema priscum
- Acteocina
- †Acteocina canaliculata
- †Acteocina kirkwoodiana – type locality for species
- Aetobatus
- †Aetobatus irregularis
- †Agabelus – type locality for genus
- †Agabelus porcatus – type locality for species
- Aligena
- †Aligena elevata
- †Ambigostrea
- †Ambigostrea tecticosta
- †Ammodon
- †Ammodon leidyanum – type locality for species
- Amphiblestrum
- †Amphiblestrum heteropora
- Amyda
- †Amyda lima – type locality for species
- †Amyda pennata – type locality for species
- Anachis
- †Anachis avara
- Anadara
- †Anadara lienosa
- †Anadara ovalis
- †Anadara transversa
- †Anchippodus
- †Anchippodus riparius
- Angulus
- †Angulus agilis
- †Angulus producta
- Anomia
- †Araloselachus
- †Araloselachus cuspidata
- Arca
- †Arca improcera
- †Arca millvillensis
- †Arca quindecemradiata
- Architectonica
- †Architectonica annosa
- Argopecten
- Argyrotheca
- †Argyrotheca beecheri
- Astarte
- †Astarte castanea
- †Astarte castanella
- †Astarte cuneiformis
- †Astarte distans
- †Astarte perplana
- †Astarte planimarginata
- †Astarte symmetrica
- †Astarte thomasii
- †Astarte undulata
- Astrangia
- Astyris
- †Astyris communis
- †Astyris lunata
- Athleta
- †Athleta abbotti
- †Athleta cancellatus
- Atrina
- †Atrina rostriformis
- †Aturia
- †Aturia vanuxemi
- †Aturoidea
- †Aturoidea paucifex – type locality for species
- †Aturoidea pilsbryi – type locality for species
B
- Balanophyllia
- †Balanophyllia inauris – type locality for species
- Balanus
- Barbatia
- †Barbatia marylandica
- Barnea
- †Barnea truncata
- †Bathosella
- †Bathosella aspera
- Bathytormus
- †Bathytormus alaeformis
- †Belosphys
- Bicorbula
- †Bicorbula idonea
- Bison
- †Bonellitia – or unidentified comparable form
- †Bonellitia rudis
- †Bootherium
- Buccinum
- †Bulliopsis
- †Bulliopsis integra
- Busycon
- Busycotypus
C
- Cadulus
- †Cadulus conradi
- †Calappilia
- Callianassa – tentative report
- Calliostoma
- †Calliostoma eboreum
- †Calliostoma tullneri
- Calyptraea
- †Calyptraphorus
- †Calyptraphorus jacksoni
- Carcharias
- †Carcharias teretidens
- Carcharodon
- Cardita
- †Cardita aculeata
- Carditamera
- †Carditamera arata
- Cardites
- †Cardites antiquata
- Cardium
- †Cardium knappi
- †Cardium nucleolum
- †Caricella
- †Caricella lelia
- †Caricella plicata
- †Caricella ponderosa
- †Caricella vesta
- †Carinorbis
- †Carinorbis dalli
- †Carolinapecten
- †Carolinapecten eboreus
- Caryocorbula
- †Caryocorbula contracta
- †Castoroides
- †Catopygus
- †Catopygus oviformis
- Cavilinga
- †Cavilinga trisulcata
- †Cavoscala
- †Cavoscala annulata
- Cerithiopsis
- †Cervalces
- Chaetopleura
- Chama
- †Cheilophis
- †Cheilophis huerfanoensis
- Cheilopora – tentative report
- †Cheilopora jabiosa
- Chelone
- †Chelone parvitecta – type locality for species
- †Chesacardium
- †Chesacardium craticuloides
- †Chesacardium laqueatum
- †Chesapecten
- †Chesapecten madisonius
- Chionopsis
- Chlamys
- †Chlamys kneiskerni
- †Chlamys rigbyi
- Cidaris
- †Cidaris splendens – type locality for species
- †Cistella
- †Cistella plicatilis
- Clavilithes
- †Clavilithes hercules
- †Clavilithes nobilis
- †Clavilithes paucicostatus
- †Clavilithes propinquus
- †Clavilithes samsoni
- Clementia
- †Clementia inoceriformis
- Cliona – tentative report
- Conus
- †Conus sauridens
- Corbula
- †Corbula elevata
- †Corbula ima
- †Corbula inaequalis
- †Corbula nasutoides
- †Coscinopleura
- †Coscinopleura digitata
- Crassatella
- †Crassatella compressirostrea
- †Crassatella conradi
- †Crassatella littoralis
- †Crassatella obliquata
- †Crassatella rhombea
- †Crassatella vadosa
- Crassinella
- †Crassinella lunulata
- †Crassinella profundorum
- Crassostrea
- Crenella
- Crepidula
- †Cretolamna
- †Crocodilus
- †Crocodilus basitruncatus – type locality for species
- Crocodylus
- †Crocodylus clavirostris – type locality for species
- †Crommyodus
- †Crommyodus irregularis
- Crucibulum
- †Crucibulum costata
- †Crucibulum striatum
- †Cryphaeostrea
- †Cryphaeostrea vomer
- †Ctenocella
- †Ctenocella rutgersensis
- †Cubitostrea
- †Cubitostrea linguafelis
- Cucullaea
- †Cucullaea antrosa
- †Cucullaea compressirostra
- †Cucullaea macrodonta
- †Cucullaea vulgaris
- Cumingia
- †Cumingia tellinoides
- Cuspidaria
- †Cuspidaria aequivalvis
- Cyclocardia
- †Cyclocardia granulata
- Cylichna
- †Cylichna conica
- †Cylindracanthus
- †Cylindracanthus acus
- †Cylindracanthus rectus
- Cythara – tentative report
- Cytherea
D
- †Dallarca
- †Dallarca idonea
- †Dallarca staminea
- †Dallarca subrostrata
- Dasyatis
- †Dasyatis crosswickense – type locality for species
- Dentalina
- †Dentalina fissicostata – or unidentified comparable form
- Dentalium
- †Dhondtichlamys
- †Dhondtichlamys delawarensis – type locality for species
- Diaperoecia
- †Diaperoecia varians
- Diastoma
- †Diastoma insulaemaris
- †Diatryma
- †Diatryma regens
- †Diceratherium
- †Diceratherium matutinum
- Diodora
- †Diodora griscomi
- Diplodonta
- †Diplodonta acclinis
- †Diplodonta punctata
- †Diplodonta shilohensis
- Diplosolen
- †Diplosolen compactum
- Discinisca
- †Discinisca lugubris
- Divalinga
- †Divalinga quadrisulcata
- †Dolicholatirus
- †Dolicholatirus eocenensis
- †Dollochelys
- Donax
- †Donax abesconi
- †Donax fossor
- Dosinia
- †Dosinia acetabulum
- †Dromiopsis
- †Dromiopsis americana
E
- Echinarachnius
- †Echinocorys
- †Echinocorys ovalis – type locality for species
- †Echinopsis
- †Echinopsis diatreta – type locality for species
- †Ecphora
- †Ecphora tricostata
- Edaphodon
- †Edaphodon agassizi
- †Edaphodon eocaenus
- †Edaphodon mantelli
- Ellisina
- †Ellisina angusta
- †Ellisina spiculosa
- †Emballorhynchus – type locality for genus
- †Emballorhynchus kinnei – type locality for species
- †Enchodus
- †Enchodus ferox
- Endopachys
- Ensis
- †Eocypraea
- †Eocypraea sabuloviridis
- Eontia
- †Eontia palmerae
- †Eontia ponderosa
- †Eopleurotoma – tentative report
- †Eopleurotoma altispira
- †Eopleurotoma regularicostata
- †Eosphargis
- †Eosphargis insularis – type locality for species
- †Eosuchus
- †Eosuchus minor – type locality for species
- Epitonium
- †Epitonium annulatum
- †Epitonium humphreysii
- †Epitonium rupicola
- †Epitonium tenuiliratum
- Equus
- Ervilia
- †Etea
- †Etea delawarensis
- †Etea delwarensis
- Eupleura
- †Euritina
- †Euritina torta
- Euspira
- †Euspira halli
- †Euspira heros
- †Euspira triseriata
- †Eutrephoceras
- †Eutrophoceras
- †Eutrophoceras dekayi
F
- Falsifusus
- †Falsifusus hector
- Fasciolaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Fasciolaria crookiana
- Flabellum
- †Flabellum cuneiformis
- †Flabellum mortoni – type locality for species
- †Florimetis
- †Florimetis biplicata
- Fossarus – tentative report
- †Fossarus lyra
G
- Galeocerdo
- †Galeocerdo aduncus
- †Galeocerdo egertonii
- Galeodea
- †Gauthieria
- †Gauthieria speciosa – type locality for species
- Gemma
- Geukensia
- Ginglymostoma
- †Ginglymostoma obliquum
- Glans
- †Glans intermedia
- †Glomerula
- †Glomerula vincentownensis
- Glossus
- †Glossus conradi
- †Glossus vetus
- Glycymeris
- †Glycymeris conradi
- †Glycymeris parilis
- †Glycymeris subaustralis
- †Gorgonella
- †Graphaeostrea
- †Graphaeostrea vomer
- †Graphularia
- †Graphularia ambigua
- †Gryphaea
- †Gryphaea dissimilaris
- †Gryphaeostrea
- †Gryphaeostrea vomer
- Gyrodes
H
- †Hadranderaster
- †Hadranderaster asperulus
- †Hamulus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Hamulus falcatus
- Haustator – or unidentified comparable form
- †Haustator elongatus
- Hemiaster
- †Hemiaster parastatus – type locality for species
- †Hemiaster stella – type locality for species
- †Hemiaster ungula
- Hemimactra
- †Hemimactra solidissima
- Hemipristis
- Heptranchias
- †Heptranchias howelli – type locality for species
- Hespererato
- †Hespererato emmonsi
- †Hesperhys
- †Hesperhys antiquus
- Heteropora
- †Heteropora tecta
- Hexanchus
- †Hexanchus ensis
- †Hexanchus microdon
- †Hexanchus primigenius
- Hiatella
- †Hiatella arctica
- †Hiatella myaeformis
- †Hiatella parilis
- †Histiophorus
- †Histiophorus homalorhamphus
- †Histiophorus parvulus – type locality for species
- †Holaster
- †Holaster cinctus – type locality for species
- Hydroides
- †Hydroides primitiva
- †Hypolophites
- †Hypolophites hutchinsi – type locality for species
- †Hypolophodon
- †Hypolophodon sylvestris
- †Hyposaurus – type locality for genus
- †Hyposaurus rogersii – type locality for species
I
K
- †Kapalmerella
- †Kapalmerella mortoni
- †Kummelia
- †Kummelia americana
- †Kummelia mortoni
- †Kummelonautilus
- †Kummelonautilus bryani
- †Kummelonautilus cookanus
- Kurtziella
L
- Laevicardium
- Lamna
- †Lamna obliqua
- Latirus
- †Latirus angularis
- †Latirus perobesus
- †Latirus pleuricostatus
- †Lekythionia
- †Lekythionia dichotoma
- †Lembonax
- †Lembonax propylaeus – type locality for species
- Lemintina
- †Lemintina granifera
- †Leptomactra
- †Leptomactra delumbis
- Leptomaria – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Leptomaria pergranulosa
- Libinia
- †Linthia
- †Linthia tumidula
- Lirophora
- Lithophaga
- †Lithophaga subalveata
- Littoraria
- †Longitubus
- Lunatia
- †Lunatia hemicrypta
- Lunularia
- †Lunularia reversa
M
- Macoma
- †Macoma balthica
- †Macoma calcarea
- Macrocallista
- †Macrocallista marylandica
- Macropora
- †Macropora aquiae
- Mactra
- †Mactra clathrodon
- †Mactra insulaemaris
- †Mammut
- †Mammuthus
- †Mariacolpus
- †Mariacolpus plebeia
- Marshallora
- †Marshallora nigrocincta
- †Marvacrassatella
- †Marvacrassatella melina
- †Megalonyx
- Melampus
- Melanella
- †Melanella eborea
- †Melanella retrocita
- †Melosia
- †Melosia staminea
- Membraniporella
- †Membraniporella crassula
- †Membraniporella modesta
- †Membraniporina
- †Membraniporina rimulata
- †Meniscopora
- †Meniscopora sultplana
- †Menoceras
- †Menoceras barbouri – or unidentified comparable form
- Mercenaria
- †Mercenaria campechiensis
- †Mercenaria ducatelli
- †Mercenaria mercenaria
- †Mercenaria plena
- Mesodesma
- †Mesodesma arctatum
- †Mesodesma deauratum
- Mitrella
- †Mitrella laevis
- Modiolus
- †Modiolus ducatellii
- †Modiolus johnsoni
- †Modiolus modiolus
- †Modiolus ovata
- †Modiolus ovatus
- †Modiolus subinflatus
- †Montlivaltia
- †Montlivaltia atlantica
- Morus
- †Morus atlanticus – type locality for species
- Mulinia
- Murex
- †Murex laevavaricosus
- †Murex millvillensis
- Murexiella
- †Murexiella cumberlandiana
- †Murexiella shilohensis
- †Muricidea
- †Muricidea burnsi
- †Mya
- †Mya arenaria
- †Mya producta
- †Myliobates
- †Myliobates bisulcus – type locality for species
- Myliobatis
- †Myliobatis dixoni – type locality for species
- †Myliobatis fastigiatus
- †Myliobatis jugosus
- †Myliobatis magister
- †Myliobatis obesus
- †Myliobatis striatus
- Mytilus
- †Mytilus edulis
- †Mytilus incurvus
N
- Nassarius
- †Nassarius acutus
- †Nassarius trivittatoides
- †Nassarius vibex
- Natica – or unidentified comparable form
- †Natica globulella
- Nemocardium
- †Nemocardium curtum
- †Nemodon
- †Nemodon brevifrons
- Neptunea
- †Neptunea lyrata
- †Neptunea stonei
- Neverita
- †Neverita duplicatus
- Nodosaria
- †Nodosaria zippei
- Notidanus
- †Notidanus primigenius
- Nucleolites
- †Nucleolites aequoreus
- Nucula
- †Nucula circe
- †Nucula major
- †Nucula proxima
- †Nucula secunda
- †Nucula sinaria
- Nuculana
- †Nuculana albaria
- †Nuculana cultelliformis
- †Nuculana liciata
O
- Odobenus
- Odontaspis
- †Odontaspis macrota
- †Odontofusus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Odotus
- †Odotus obliquus
- †Oleneothyris
- †Oleneothyris harlani
- †Olenothyria
- †Olenothyria harlani
- †Olenothyris
- †Olenothyris harlani
- Olivella
- Ophiacantha – tentative report
- †Ophiocoma – tentative report
- †Ophiocoma senonensis
- Ophiomusium
- †Ophiomusium stephensoni
- †Ophiotitanos – tentative report
- †Ophiotitanos serrata
- Ostrea
- †Ostrea bryani
- †Ostrea compressirostra
- †Ostrea compressirostrea
- †Ostrea dissimilaris
- †Ostrea glandiformis
- †Ostrea glauconoides
- †Ostrea panda
- †Otodus
- Ovibos
- †Oxyrhina
- †Oxyrhina desorii
- †Oxyrhina minuta
- †Oxyrhina nova
- †Oxyrhina xiphiodon
P
- †Palaeocarcharodon
- †Palaeogaleus
- †Palaeogaleus vincenti
- †Palaeohypotodus
- †Palaeohypotodus rutoti
- †Palaeophis
- †Palaeophis grandis – type locality for species
- †Palaeophis halidanus – type locality for species
- †Palaeophis littoralis
- Paliurus
- †Paliurus triangularis
- Pandora
- †Pandora gouldiana
- †Pandora trilineata
- Panopea
- †Panopea elliptica
- †Panopea whifieldi
- Panopeus
- †Panopeus estellensis
- †Panopeus jerseyensis
- †Papillina
- †Papillina conradi
- †Papillina eocenica
- Parapholas
- †Parapholas kneiskerni
- †Partretocycloecia
- †Partretocycloecia dumosa
- Parvilucina
- †Parvilucina crenulata
- †Parvilucina prunus
- Pecten
- †Pecten humphreysii
- †Pecten madisonius
- †Pecten madisonus
- Penion – or unidentified comparable form
- †Penion multicostatus
- †Pentacrinites
- †Pentacrinites bryani
- †Pentacrinus
- †Pentacrinus bryani
- Periploma
- †Periploma peralta
- †Periplomya
- †Periplomya truncata
- †Perissolax
- †Perissolax trivolva
- †Perissolax trivolvus
- †Peritresius
- †Peritresius ornatus
- †Peronidella
- †Peronidella dichotoma
- Petricola
- †Petricola novaegyptica
- †Petricola pholadiformis
- †Phacodus – type locality for genus
- †Phacodus irregularis – type locality for species
- †Phasganodus
- †Phasganodus gentryi – type locality for species
- Phoca
- Phyllodus
- †Phyllodus curvidens
- †Phyllodus elegans – type locality for species
- †Phyllodus toliapicus – type locality for species
- Phyllonotus
- †Phyllonotus millvillensis
- Physeter
- †Piestochilus
- †Piestochilus kanei
- Pinna
- †Pinna rostriformis
- Pitar
- †Pitar morrhuanus
- †Pitar ovalis
- †Pitar ovatus
- †Pitar veta
- †Pitar vetus
- †Plagiochasma
- †Plagiochasma crucifer
- Plagioecia
- †Plagioecia subramosa
- Platidia
- †Platidia cretacea
- Pleuromeris
- Pleurotomaria
- †Pleurotomaria brittoni
- †Pleurotomaria crotaloides
- †Pleurotomaria perlata
- †Pleurotomaria tintonensis
- †Pleurotrema
- †Pleurotrema solariforme
- †Pleurotrema solariformis
- Plicatula
- †Plicatula densata
- †Plicatula gibbosa
- †Plicatula inornata
- †Plinthicus
- †Plinthicus stenodon
- Polinices
- †Polinices triseriata
- †Polinices tuomeyi
- †Polorthus
- †Polorthus tibialis
- †Priscodelphinus
- †Priscodelphinus atropius
- †Priscodelphinus conradi
- †Priscodelphinus harlani – type locality for species
- †Priscodelphinus stenus
- Pristis
- †Pristis amblodon
- †Pristis brachyodon
- †Pristis curvidens
- †Prosynthetoceras
- Protula
- †Protula vincentownensis
- Psammechinus
- †Psammechinus cingulatus
- Pseudoliva
- Pteria – tentative report
- †Pteria annosa
- †Pterosphenus
- †Pterosphenus schucherti – or unidentified comparable form
- †Puppigerus
- †Puppigerus grandaevus
- Pycnodonte
- †Pycnodonte convexa
- †Pycnodonte dissimilaris
- †Pycnodonte percrassa
- Pyrgocythara
- †Pyropsis
R
- Raeta
- †Raeta plicatella
- Ramphonotus
- †Ramphonotus laevis
- Rangia
- Rangifer
- †Recurvaster
- †Recurvaster mammillatus
- †Rhetechelys
- †Rhetechelys platyops
- Rhinoptera
- †Rhizocrinus
- †Rhizocrinus cylindricus
- †Rhombodus
- †Rhopostoma
- †Rhopostoma crucifer – type locality for species
- †Rotularia
- †Rotularia rotula
S
- Salenia
- †Salenia tumidula – type locality for species
- Scalaria
- †Scalaria marylandica
- †Scalaria virginiana
- Scalpellum
- †Scalpellum conradi
- Scaphella
- †Scaphella biconica
- †Scaphella intermedia
- †Scaphella parvula
- †Scaphella perelevata
- †Scaphella scaphoides
- Scyliorhinus
- †Scyliorhinus gilberti
- Seila
- †Seila adamsii
- †Seila clavulus
- Semele
- †Semele burnsi
- †Semele johnsoni
- †Septastrea
- †Septastrea marylandica
- Serpula
- †Serpula habrogamma
- †Serpula howelli
- †Serpula jerseyensis
- †Serpula tristiata
- Serpulorbis
- †Serpulorbis granifera
- Sinum
- †Sinum fragile
- †Sinum perspectivum
- Siphonalia
- †Siphonalia devexus
- †Siphonalia johnsoni
- †Solarium
- †Solarium trilineatum
- Solenosteira
- Solidobalanus
- †Solyma
- †Solyma elliptica
- †Sphyraenodus
- †Sphyraenodus silovianus – type locality for species
- †Sphyraenodus speciosus
- Sportella
- †Sportella whitfieldi
- †Squalodon – type locality for genus
- †Squalodon atlanticus – type locality for species
- Squalus
- †Squalus minor
- Squatina
- †Stamenocella
- †Stamenocella cylindrica
- Stellatoma
- Stewartia
- †Stewartia anodonta
- Stramonita
- †Stramonita haemostoma
- Striarca
- †Striarca centenaria
- †Striatolamia
- Strioterebrum
- †Strioterebrum dislocatum
- Surculites
- †Surculites annosus
- †Surculites cadaverosus
- †Surculoma – tentative report
- †Surculoma perobesa
T
- Tagelus
- †Tagelus plebeius
- †Taphrosphys
- †Taphrosphys sulcatus
- †Tapiravus
- †Tapiravus validus
- Tapirus
- Tectonatica
- Tellina
- †Tellina capillifera
- †Tellina declivis
- †Tellina peracuta
- Tenagodus – tentative report
- †Tenea
- †Tenea pinguis
- Teredo
- †Teredo emacerata
- †Thecachampsa
- †Thoracosaurus
- †Thoracosaurus basifissus
- †Thoracosaurus basitruncatus
- †Thoracosaurus neocesariensis
- Tibia
- †Tornatellaea
- †Tornatellaea bella
- †Tornatellaea lata
- †Trematofusus
- †Trematofusus venustus
- †Tretosphys
- †Tretosphys grandaevus – type locality for species
- †Tretosphys lacertosus
- †Tretosphys uraeus – type locality for species
- Trichechus
- Triphora
- †Triphora terebrata
- †Tritonopsis
- †Tritonopsis ecclesiastica
- Trochita
- †Trochita aperta
- Trochocyathus
- †Trochocyathus conoides
- †Trochosmilia – tentative report
- †Trochosmilia inauris
- Turbonilla
- Turris – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Turris farmingdalensis
- Turritella
- †Turritella aequistriata
- †Turritella cumberlandia
- †Turritella secta
- †Turritella vertebroides
- Tylocidaris
- †Tylocidaris walcotti – type locality for species
- Tympanuchus
- †Tympanuchus lulli – type locality for species
U
V
- †Veleda
- †Veleda equilatera
- Venericardia
- †Venericardia brittoni
- †Venericardia intermedia
- †Venericardia perantiqua
- †Veniella
- †Veniella decisa
- †Veniella rhomboidea
- Venus
- †Venus ducatellii
- †Venus submercenaria
- †Viperecucullus – type locality for genus
- †Viperecucullus kuehnei – type locality for species
- †Volutoderma
- †Volutomorpha
- †Volutomorpha conradi
W
- †Weltonia
- †Weltonia ancistrodon
X
- Xenophora
- †Xenophora lapiferens
- Xiphias
- †Xiphias antiquus
- Xiphodolamia – type locality for genus
- †Xiphodolamia enis
- †Xiphodolamia ensis – type locality for species
Y
- Yoldia
- †Yoldia laevis
Z
- †Zanthopsis
- †Zanthopsis milleri
- †Zarhachis
- †Zarhachis velox – type locality for species
- †Zygaena
- †Zygaena prisca
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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