This list of the Mesozoic life of Colorado contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Colorado and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.

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  • Diagram illustrating the known fossil material of two specimens of the Late Jurassic crocodile relative Macelognathus
    Macelognathus
  • Magadiceramus
    • Magadiceramus complicatus
    • Magadiceramus crenelatus
    • Magadiceramus soukupi - or unidentified loosely related form
    • Magadiceramus subquadratus
  • Magnoavipes
    • Magnoavipes caneeri – type locality for species
  • Marmarthia – or unidentified comparable form
    • Marmarthia pearsonii
  • Marshosaurus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous multituberculate mammal Meniscoessus
    Meniscoessus
  • Mesadactylus – type locality for genus
  • Mesembrioxylon
    • Mesembrioxylon carterii – type locality for species
  • Mesodma
  • Mesojassoides – type locality for genus
  • Mesolanistes
    • Mesolanistes reesidei
  • Metengonoceras
    • Metengonoceras dumbli
  • Metoicoceras
  • Micrabacia
    • Micrabacia radiata
  • Micropycnodon
    • Micropycnodon kansasensis
  • Modiolus
    • Modiolus kremmlingensis – type locality for species
    • Modiolus meeki
  • Moremanoceras
    • Moremanoceras scotti
  • Morosaurus
    • Morosaurus laticollis – type locality for species
  • Morrolepis
    • Morrolepis schaefferi – type locality for species
  • Myledaphus
  • Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Jurassic armored dinosaur Mymoorapelta
    Mymoorapelta – type locality for genus
  • Myrica
    • Myrica torreyi
  • Mytiloides
    • Mytiloides duplicostatus – or unidentified related form
    • Mytiloides latus – or unidentified comparable form
    • Mytiloides mytiloides
    • Mytiloides opalensis
    • Mytiloides stantoni – or unidentified comparable form
    • Mytiloides submytiloides – or unidentified related form

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  • Walteria – type locality for genus
    • Walteria jeffersonensis – type locality for species
    • Walteria jeffersoni – type locality for species
  • Watinoceras
  • Websteria
    • Websteria cretacea
  • Worthoceras

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Z

  • Zyziphus
    • Zyziphus fibrillosus
    • Zyziphus LA007 – informal
    • Zyziphus LA032 – informal

References

  1. 1 2 Neil H. Landman; W. James Kennedy; Neal L. Larson; Joyce C. Grier; James W. Grier; Tom Linn (2019). "Description of two species of Hoploscaphites (Ammonoidea, Ancyloceratina) from the Upper Cretaceous (Lower Maastrichtian) of the U.S. Western Interior". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 2019 (427): 1–72. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.427.1.1. hdl:2246/6926. S2CID 91263199.
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