This list of the Mesozoic life of Maryland contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Maryland and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
A
- Acirsa
- †Acirsa americana – or unidentified related form
- †Acirsa clathrata
- †Acirsa flexicostata
- †Acrocanthosaurus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Acteon
- †Acteon cicatricosus
- †Acutostrea
- †Acutostrea plumosa
- †Aenona
- †Aenona eufaulensis
- †Aenona georgiana
- †Agerostrea
- †Agerostrea mesenterica
- †Allognathosuchus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Allosaurus
- †Allosaurus medius – type locality for species
- †Ambigostrea
- †Ambigostrea tecticosta
- Amuletum
- †Amuletum dumasensis
- †Amuletum fasciolatum – or unidentified comparable form
- †Amyda
- †Amyda prisca
- †Anatimya
- †Anatimya anteradiata
- †Ancilla
- †Ancilla acutula
- †Anomalofusus
- †Anomalofusus lemniscatus
- †Anomia
- †Anomia argentaria
- †Anomia ornata
- †Anomoeodus
- †Anomoeodus latidens
- †Anomoeodus phaseolus
- †Anteglossia
- †Aphrodina
- †Aphrodina tippana
- †Araloselachus
- †Araloselachus cuspidata
- †Arctostrea
- †Arctostrea falacata
- †Argillomys – type locality for genus
- †Argillomys marylandensis – type locality for species
- †Ariadnaesporites
- †Ariadnaesporites intermedius – type locality for species
- Arrhoges
- †Arundelconodon – type locality for genus
- †Arundelconodon hottoni – type locality for species
- †Arundelemys – type locality for genus
- †Arundelemys dardeni – type locality for species
- Astarte
- †Astarte culebrensis
- †Astrodon
- †Astrodon johnstoni – type locality for species
B
- †Baculites
- †Baculites baculus
- †Baculites elisasi
- †Baculites vertebralis
- †Bathytormus
- †Bathytormus pteropsis
- †Bellifusus
- †Bellifusus curvicostatus
- †Belliscala
- †Beretra
- †Beretra gracilis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Beretra ripleyana
- †Beretra speciosa
- †Bottosaurus
- Botula
- †Botula conchafodentis
- †Botula lingua
- †Botula ripleyana
- †Buccinopsis
- †Buccinopsis crassicostata
C
- Cadulus
- †Cadulus obnutus
- Caestocorbula
- †Camptonectes
- †Camptonectes bubonis
- Carcharias
- †Carcharias holmdelensis
- †Carcharias samhammeri
- †Cardiaster
- †Cardiaster marylandicus
- Cardium
- †Caveola
- †Caveola acuta
- †Ceratodus
- †Ceratodus kranzi – type locality for species
- Cerithium
- †Cerithium weeksi – or unidentified related form
- Chiloscyllium
- †Chiloscyllium greeni
- †Cimoliasaurus
- †Clavatipollenites
- †Clavipholas
- †Clavipholas pectorosa
- †Clavipholas pectrosa
- †Coelosaurus
- †Coelurus
- †Coelurus gracilis – type locality for species
- †Corax
- †Corax pristiodontus
- Corbula
- †Corbula subradiata
- †Corymya – or unidentified comparable form
- †Corymya tennis
- †Couperites
- †Couperites mauldinensis
- Crassatella
- †Crassatella vadosa
- †Crenella
- †Creonella
- †Creonella subangulata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Creonella triplicata
- †Cretolamna
- †Cretolamna appendiculata
- †Cretolamna serrata – or unidentified comparable form
- Cucullaea
- †Cuna
- †Cuna texana
- †Cuneolus
- †Cuneolus pectrosa
- †Cuneolus tippana
- Cuspidaria
- †Cyclorisma
- †Cyclorisma parva
- Cylichna
- †Cylindracanthus
- †Cymbophora
- †Cymbophora appressa
- †Cymbophora berryi
- †Cymbophora wordeni
- †Cymella
- †Cymella bella
- †Cyprimeria
- †Cyprimeria alta
- †Cyprimeria depressa
- †Cyprimeria major
D
- Dasyatis
- †Deinonychus
- †Deinosuchus
- †Dentalium
- †Deussenia
- †Deussenia bellalirata
- †Deussenia ripleyana
- †Discoscaphites
- †Discoscaphites abyssinius
- †Discoscaphites conradi
- †Discoscaphites gulosus
- †Discoscaphites iris
- †Drilluta
- †Drilluta buboanus
- †Drilluta distans
- †Drilluta marylandicus
E
- †Egertonia
- †Ellipsoscapha
- †Ellipsoscapha cylindrica
- †Ellipsoscapha mortoni
- †Ellipsoscapha occidentalis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Enchodus
- †Enchodus dirus
- †Enchodus ferox
- †Enchodus feroz
- †Endoptygma
- †Endoptygma leprosa
- †Eoacteon
- †Eoacteon linteus
- †Etea
- †Etea carolinensis
- †Eubaculites
- †Eubaculites carinatus
- †Eubaculites latecarinatus
- †Eufistulana
- †Eufistulina
- †Eulima
- †Eulima clara
- †Eulima monmouthensis
- †Euspira
- †Euspira rectilabrum
- †Euspira reetilabrum
- †Eutrephoceras
- †Eutrephoceras dekayi
- †Ewingia
- †Exogyra
F
- †Flabellosmilia
- †Flabellosmilia vaughani
- †Fulgerca
- †Fulgerca attenuata – or unidentified related form
- †Fusimilis
- †Fusimilis kummeli
- †Fusimilis novemcostatus
- †Fusimilis tippanus
G
- Galeorhinus
- †Galeorhinus giradoti
- Ginglymostoma
- Glossus
- Glycimeris
- †Glycimeris mortoni
- Glycymeris
- †Glyptops
- †Glyptops caelatus – type locality for species
- †Goniochasma
- †Goniopholis
- †Goniopholis affinis – type locality for species
- †Grallator – or unidentified comparable form
- †Granocardium
- †Granocardium dumosum
- †Granocardium eufalense
- †Granocardium kuemmeli
- †Granocardium kummeli
- †Granocardium lowei
- †Graphidula
- †Graphidula multicostata
- †Graphidula terebriformis
- †Gryphaeostrea
- †Gryphaeostrea vomer
- Gyrodes
- †Gyrodes americanus
- †Gyrodes spillmani
- †Gyrodes subcarinatus
- †Gyrodes supraplicatus
H
- †Hadrodus
- †Halisaurus
- †Hamatia – type locality for genus
- †Hamatia elkneckensis – type locality for species
- †Hamulus
- †Hamulus falcatus
- †Hamulus huntensis – tentative report
- †Hamulus onyx
- †Hamulus squamosus
- †Hercorhynchus
- †Hercorhynchus trililatus
- †Hercorhyncus
- †Hercorhyncus pagodaformis
- †Hercorhyncus tippanus
- Heterodontus
- †Heteromorpha
- †Heteromorpha ammonite
- †Hoploparia
- †Hoploparia gladiator
- †Hybodus
- †Hydrotribulus
- †Hydrotribulus asper
- †Hyposaurus
- †Hypotodus
- †Hypsiloichnus – type locality for genus
- †Hypsiloichnus marylandicus – type locality for species
I
- †Inoceramus
- †Ischyodus
- †Ischyrhiza
- †Ischyrhiza avonicola – or unidentified comparable form
- †Ischyrhiza mira
J
- †Jeletzkytes
- †Jeletzkytes criptonodosus
- †Jeletzkytes nebrascensis
- Juliacorbula
- †Juliacorbula monmouthensis
L
- Laternula
- †Laternula robusta
- †Latiala
- †Latiala lobata – or unidentified comparable form
- Latiaxis
- †Legumen
- †Legumen ellipticum
- †Legumen planulatum
- Lepisosteus
- †Leptosolen
- †Leptosolen biplicata
- †Leptosolen elongata
- Lima
- †Lima pelagica
- Limatula
- †Limatula acutilineata
- †Linearia
- †Linearia crebelli
- †Linearis
- †Linearis metastriata
- †Liopeplum
- †Liopeplum canalis
- †Liopeplum coronatum
- †Liopeplum cretaceum
- †Liopistha
- †Liopistha prolexta
- †Liopistha protexta
- Lithophaga
- †Lithophaga carolinensis
- †Lithophaga julia
- †Longitubus
- †Longitubus lineatus
- †Longoconcha
- Lopha
- †Lowenstamia
- †Lowenstamia cucullata
- †Loxsomopteris – type locality for genus
- †Loxsomopteris anasilla – type locality for species
- †Lupira
- †Lycettia
- †Lycettia tippana
- †Lycettia tippanus
- †Lyriochlamys
- †Lyriochlamys cretosa
- †Lyriochlamys cretosus
M
- Malletia
- †Malletia littlei
- †Malletia longfrons
- †Malletia longifrons
- †Malletia stephensoni
- †Mathilda
- †Mathilda cedarensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Mathilda corona
- †Mauldinia – type locality for genus
- †Mauldinia mirabilis – type locality for species
- †Menabites
- †Menabites delawarensis
- †Menabites vanuxemi
- †Mesostoma
- †Micrabacia
- †Micrabacia marylandica
- †Micrabacia radiata
- †Modiolus
- †Morea
- †Morea cancellaria
- †Morea marylandica
- †Mosasaurus
- Myliobatis
- †Myliobatis obesus
- †Myobarbum
- †Myobarbum monmouthensis – tentative report
- Myrtea
- †Myrtea stephensoni
- †Mytilus – tentative report
N
- †Napulus
- †Napulus octoliratus
- Nebrius
- †Nemodon
- †Nemodon eufalensis
- †Nemodon eufaulensis
- †Nemodon stantoni
- †Nonactaeonina
- †Nonactaeonina graphoides – or unidentified comparable form
- Nucula
- †Nucula camia
- †Nucula cuneifrons
- †Nucula percrassa
- †Nucula perequalis
- †Nucula severnensis
- †Nucula slackiana
- Nuculana
- †Nuculana rostratruncata
- †Nuculana whitfieldi
- †Nymphalucina
- †Nymphalucina linearia
O
- Odontaspis
- †Odontaspis aculeatus
- †Odontaspis macrota
- †Odontobasis
- †Odontobasis sulcata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Oligoptycha
- †Opertochasma
- †Osteopygis
- †Osteopygis emarginatus
P
- †Paladmete
- †Paladmete cancellaria
- †Paladmete laevis
- †Paleopsephaea
- †Paleopsephaea tenuilirata
- Panopea
- †Panopea decisa
- †Panopea monmouthensis
- †Paralbula
- †Paralbula casei
- †Parmicorbula
- †Parmicorbula percompressa
- †Parmicorbula terramaria
- †Pelletixia
- †Pelletixia amelguita – type locality for species
- †Periplomya
- †Peritresius
- †Peritresius ornatus
- †Perrisonota
- †Perrisonota littlei
- †Perrisonota protexta
- †Phelopteria
- †Phelopteria linguaeformis
- †Phelopteria linguiformis
- Pholas
- †Pinna
- †Pinna laqueata
- †Placenticeras
- †Placenticeras placenta
- †Placenticeras syrtale
- †Platananthus
- †Platananthus potomacensis – type locality for species
- †Platanocarpus – type locality for genus
- †Platanocarpus elkneckensis – type locality for species
- †Platanocarpus marylandensis – type locality for species
- †Pleuriocardia
- †Pleuriocardia eufalensis
- †Pleurocoelus – type locality for genus
- †Pleurocoelus altus – type locality for species
- †Pleurocoelus nanus – type locality for species
- †Plicatoscyllium
- †Plicatoscyllium antiquum
- †Plicatoscyllium derameei
- Polinices
- †Polinices kummeli
- †Postligata
- †Postligata wordeni
- †Praeleda
- †Praeleda compar
- †Priconodon – type locality for genus
- †Priconodon crassus – type locality for species
- †Prognathodon
- †Promathildia
- †Promathildia parvula – or unidentified comparable form
- †Propanoplosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Propanoplosaurus marylandicus – type locality for species
- †Protocallianassa
- †Protocallianassa mortoni
- †Protocardia
- †Protocardia spillmani
- †Pseudohypolophus
- †Pseudohypolophus menultyi
- †Pseudolimea
- †Pseudolimea reticulata
- †Pseudolimea serrata
- Pseudomalaxis
- †Pseudomalaxis pateriformis
- †Pseudomalaxis pilsbryi
- †Pseudomalaxis stantoni
- †Pteria
- †Pteria rhombica
- †Pterocerella
- †Pterocerella tippana
- †Pterotrigonia
- †Ptychotrygon
- †Ptychotrygon vermiculata
- †Pugnellus
- †Pugnellus densatus
- Pycnodonte
- †Pyrifusus
- †Pyrifusus crassus
- †Pyrifusus subdensatus
- †Pyropsis
- †Pyropsis perlata
- †Pyropsis prolixa
R
- Raja
- †Raja farishi
- †Remera
- †Remera cretacea – or unidentified comparable form
- †Remera flexicostata
- †Remera juncea
- †Remnita
- †Remnita anomalocostata
- †Remnita biacuminata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Remnita hastata
- Rhinobatos
- †Rhombodus
- †Rhombopsis
- Ringicula
- Rissoina
- †Rissoina tennesseensis
S
- †Sargana
- †Sargana stantoni
- †Scambula
- †Scambula perplana
- †Scaphites
- Serpula
- †Serratolamna
- †Serrifusus – tentative report
- †Solariorbis
- †Solariorbis clara – or unidentified comparable form
- †Solyma
- †Solyma elliptica
- †Solyma gardnerae
- †Sourimis
- †Sourimis georgiana – tentative report
- †Spanomera
- †Spanomera marylandensis
- †Sphenodiscus
- Squalicorax
- Squatina
- †Squatina hassei
- †Stantonella
- †Stantonella interrupta
- †Stephanodus
- Striarca
- †Striarca cuneata
- †Striarca saffordi
- †Striaticostatum
- †Striaticostatum sparsum
- †Striatopollis
- †Striatopollis paraneus
- †Striatopollis vermimurus
- †Syncyclonema
- †Syncyclonema simplicius
T
- Tellina
- †Tellinimera
- †Tellinimera buboana
- †Tellinimera gabbi
- †Tenea
- †Tenea parilis
- †Tenontosaurus
- †Tenuipteria
- †Tenuipteria argentea
- †Tenuipteria argenteus
- †Thoracosaurus
- Trachycardium
- †Trachytriton
- Turritella
U
- †Urceolabrum
- †Urceolabrum tuberculatum
V
- †Veniella
- †Veniella conradi
- †Vetericardiella
- †Vetericardiella crenalirata
- †Vorhisia
W
- †Weeksia
- †Weeksia peplanata
X
- †Xylophagella
- †Xylophagella irregularis
References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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