List of the Mesozoic life of Alaska
This list of the Mesozoic 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 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
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- Acila
- †Actinoceramus
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- †Alaskacephale – type locality for genus
- †Alaskacephale gangloffi – type locality for species
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- †Amaltheus
- †Amblydactylus
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- †Amoeboceras
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- Amusium
- †Anagaudryceras
- †Anagaudryceras auranium
- †Anagaudryceras aurarium
- †Anagaudryceras inflatus
- †Anagaudryceras sacya – type locality for species
- †Anapachydiscus
- †Anapachydiscus nelchinensis – type locality for species
- †Anatomites
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- †Anomia
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- †Arcestes
- †Archaeocidaris – tentative report
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- †Arcthoplites
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- Arctica – tentative report
- †Arcticoceras
- †Arctocephalites
- †Arctocephalites alticostus
- †Arctocephalites costidensus – type locality for species
- †Arctocephalites pompeckji
- †Arctoceras
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- †Arieticeras
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- †Arnioceras
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- †Arpadites – tentative report
- †Aspenites
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- Astarte
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- †Asthenoceras
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- †Aviculopecten
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B[]
- †Baculites
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- †Belemnites
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- †Bradfordia
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C[]
- †Cadoceras
- †Cadoceras bathomphalum – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras catostoma
- †Cadoceras chinitnense – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras comma – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras crassicostatum – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras doroschini
- †Cadoceras glabrum – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras grewingki
- †Cadoceras kialagvikense – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras petelini
- †Cadoceras schmidti
- †Cadoceras tenuicostatum – type locality for species
- †Cadoceras wosnessenskii
- †Calliphylloceras
- †Calliphylloceras aldersoni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Calliphylloceras freibrocki – type locality for species
- †Calliphylloceras nizinanum – type locality for species
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- †Calycoceras
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- †Candonopsis – tentative report
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- Capulus – tentative report
- Cardita – tentative report
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- †Cenoceras
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- †Ceratites
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- Cerithium – tentative report
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- Chlamys
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- †Chondrites – tentative report
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- †Chonetes – tentative report
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- Cidaris – tentative report
- †Cimolodon
- Cladophlebis
- †Cladophlebis hirta – tentative report
- †Claraia
- †Claraia stachei
- †Cleoniceras
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- †Cobbanites
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- †Collonia
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- †Coniopteris
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- †Cosmonautilus – tentative report
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- †Ctenis
- †Ctenophyllum
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- †Cylindroteuthis
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- †Dactylioceras
- †Dactylioceras commune – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Daonella
- †Daxatina
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- †Dentalium
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- †Desmoceras
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- †Desmophyllites
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- †Didymoceras
- †Didymoceras hornbyense – or unidentified related form
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- †Docidoceras
- †Docidoceras camachoi – type locality for species
- †Docidoceras longalvum – or unidentified related form
- †Docidoceras paucinodosum – type locality for species
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- †Douvilleiceras
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- †Dromaeosaurus
- †Dromaeosaurus albertensis
E[]
- †Edmontonia
- †Edmontosaurus – or unidentified related form
- †Edmontosaurus saskatchewanensis
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- †Ellisonia
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- †Epigondolella
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- †Equisetites
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- †Euaptetoceras
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- †Eubostrychoceras
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- †Eudmetoceras
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- †Euomphaloceras
- †Euomphalus
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- †Fresvillia
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G[]
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- †Gaudryceras
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- †Germanonautilus
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- †Gervillia
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- Ginkgo
- †Ginkgo adiantoides - or unidentified loosely related form
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- Gleichenia
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- †Gryphaea
- †Gryphaea arcuataeformis
- †Gryphaea arcusta – or unidentified comparable form
- †Gryphaea cymbium – or unidentified comparable form
- †Gryphaea impressimarginata
- †Gryphaea keilhaui – or unidentified comparable form
- †Gryphaea rockymontana
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- Guttulina
- †Gymnocodium
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- †Gypsonictops – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Halorella – tentative report
- †Halorites
- †Hamulus – tentative report
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- †Hebetoxyites
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- †Hesperornis
- †Heterastridium
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- Heteropora
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- †Hildaites – tentative report
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- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †Hypophylloceras
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- †Inoceramus
- †Inoceramus comancheanus
- †Inoceramus cuvieri – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus elegans – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus eximius
- †Inoceramus hobetsensis – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus mamatensis – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus naumanni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus porrectus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus schmidti
- †Inoceramus subundatus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus teshioensis – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus yokoyamai – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Isastrea – tentative report
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- Isognomon – tentative report
J[]
- †Joannites
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K[]
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- †Kepplerites
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- †Kosmoceras
- †Kosmoceras spinosum – or unidentified comparable form
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L[]
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- Lima
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- †Lobites
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- †Lucina
- †Lytoceras
- †Lytoceras eudesianum – or unidentified related form
- †Lytoceras fimbriatum – or unidentified comparable form
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- † – tentative report
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- Margarites
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- †Meekoceras
- †Meekoceras gracilitatis
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- †Metapolygnathus
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- †Mirella
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- †Modiolus
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- †Muramotoceras
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- †Murchisonia – tentative report
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- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †Myophorella
- †Myophorella alaskaensis – type locality for species
- †Myophorella argo
- †Myophorella dawsoni
- †Myophorella devexa
- †Myophorella orientalis
- †Myophorella packardi
- †Myophorella tipperi
- †Myophorella tuxedniensis – type locality for species
- †Myophoria
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- †Mytilus
N[]
- †Nanuqsaurus – type locality for genus
- †Nanuqsaurus hoglundi – type locality for species
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- Natica
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- †Neogondolella
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- †Neophylloceras
- †Neophylloceras hetonaiense
- †Neophylloceras ramosum
- †Neophylloceras seresitense
- †Neospathodus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- Nerita – tentative report
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- Neritopsis
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- Nucula
- †Nucula percrassa – or unidentified related form
- Nuculana – tentative report
O[]
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- †Ophiceras
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- Ostrea
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- †Otoscaphites
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- †Otozamites
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- †Owenites
- †Owenites koeneni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Oxycerites
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- †Oxytoma
P[]
- †Pachydiscus
- †Pachydiscus hazzardi – type locality for species
- †Pachydiscus kamishakensis – type locality for species
- †Pachydiscus obsoletiformis – type locality for species
- †Pachydiscus ootacodensis
- †Pachyrhinosaurus
- †Pachyrhinosaurus perotorum – type locality for species
- †Pagiophyllum
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- Panopea
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- † – tentative report
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- †Parkinsonia – tentative report
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- Patella – tentative report
- †Pecten
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- †Peregrinella
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- Pholadomya
- †Phylloceras
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- †Phyllopachyceras
- †Phyllopachyceras chitinanum – type locality for species
- †Phyllopachyceras forbesianum
- †Phyllopachyceras shastalense – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Pinna
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- †Plagiostoma
- †Planolites – tentative report
- Platanus
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- †Platyceras
- †Pleuroacanthites
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- †Pleuronautilus
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- †Pleurophorus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- Pleurotomaria
- Plicatula
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- †Podozamites
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- †Posidonia
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- †Procerites
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- †Protocardia
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- †Protrachyceras
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- † – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Pseudomelania – tentative report
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- †Pseudotoites
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- † – tentative report
- †Pteria
- †Pterophyllum
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- †Puzosia
- †Puzosia alaskana – type locality for species
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R[]
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- †Reineckeites
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- †Rhynchonella
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S[]
- † – tentative report
- †Sagenopteris – tentative report
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- †Saurexallopus
- †Saurornitholestes
- †Saurornitholestes langstoni
- †Saxoceras – tentative report
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- †Scaphites
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- †Schizodus – tentative report
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- Scurria – tentative report
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- Serpula
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- †Sirenites
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- Solecurtus – tentative report
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- Solemya – tentative report
- †Solenopora
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- † – tentative report
- †Sphenobaiera
- †Sphenobaiera biloba - or unidentified loosely related form
- †Sphenobaiera czekanowskiana - or unidentified loosely related form
- †Sphenobaiera longifolia - or unidentified loosely related form
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- †Spiriferina
- †Spiriferina borealis – tentative report
- †Spiriferina yukonensis – type locality for species
- †Spirocyclina – tentative report
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- Spondylus – tentative report
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T[]
- † – tentative report
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- Terebratula
- Teredolites
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- †Thamnasteria
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- Thracia
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- †Trichites – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- †Trigonia
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- Trochocyathus – tentative report
- Trochus
- †Troodon
- †Troodon formosus
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- †
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- † – tentative report
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- Turbo – tentative report
- Turritella – tentative report
- †Tutcheria
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U[]
- †Ugrunaaluk – type locality for genus
- †Ugrunaaluk kuukpikensis – type locality for species
- †Unnuakomys – type locality for genus[1]
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V[]
- † – tentative report
- † – type locality for species
- † – tentative report
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- †Vermiceras
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- †
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- †Worthenia
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- †Wyomingites
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X[]
- †Xenoceltites
- †Xenoceltites cordilleranus
- †Xenocephalites
- †Xenocephalites hartsocki – type locality for species
- †Xenocephalites vicarius – type locality for species
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Y[]
- †Yezoites
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Z[]
- †Zetoceras
- † – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Zygopleura
References[]
- ^ Jaelyn J. Eberle; William A. Clemens; Paul J. McCarthy; Anthony R. Fiorillo; Gregory M. Erickson; Patrick S. Druckenmiller (2019). "Northern-most record of the Metatheria: a new Late Cretaceous pediomyid from the North Slope of Alaska". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. Online edition: 1–20. doi:10.1080/14772019.2018.1560369.
- ^ Jaelyn J. Eberle; William A. Clemens; Paul J. McCarthy; Anthony R. Fiorillo; Gregory M. Erickson; Patrick S. Druckenmiller (2019). "Northern-most record of the Metatheria: a new Late Cretaceous pediomyid from the North Slope of Alaska". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. Online edition: 1–20. doi:10.1080/14772019.2018.1560369.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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- Paleontology in Alaska
- Lists of the Mesozoic life of the United States by state