List of the Paleozoic life of Utah
This list of the Paleozoic life of Utah contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Utah and are between 541 and 252.17 million years of age.
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- †Acinocricus
- †Acinocricus stichus
- †Acodus
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- †Agnostus
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- †Ameura – tentative report
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- †Amphiscapha
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- †Amplexus[clarification needed]
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- †Anisopyge
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- †Annularia
- †Annularia stellata
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- †Anomalocaris
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- †Anomphalus
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- †Archimedes
- †Archimedes macfarlani
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- †Arcuolimbus
- †Arenicolites
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- †Artisia
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- †Asaphiscus
- †Asaphiscus wheeleri
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- †Athyris
- †Athyris lamellosa
- †Atrypa
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- †Atrypa parva – or unidentified comparable form
- †Atrypid
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- †Aulopora – tentative report
- †Aviculopecten
- †Aviculopecten girtyi
- †Aviculopecten kaibabensis – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Aysheaia
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- †Bathyuriscus
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- †Beckwithia
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- †Benthamaspis
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- †Beyrichoceras
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- †Biscoia
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- †Bolbocephalus
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- †Bonneterrina
- †Bourbonnella
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- †Bowmania
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- †Branchiocaris
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- †Brassicicephalus
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- †Calamites
- †Calamites cistii – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Calamites suckowii
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- †Calathium
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- †Callipteris – tentative report
- †Callocladia
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- †Camarotoechia
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- †Campbelloceras – tentative report
- †Canadaspis
- †Canadaspis perfecta – or unidentified comparable form
- †Canadia
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- †Caninia
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- †Cardiopteris
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- †Carolinites
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- †Cavusgnathus
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- †Cedaria
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- †Chaetetes
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- †Chancelloria
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- †Chancia (genus)
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- †Choia
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- †Chondrites
- †Chonetes
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- †Cladochonus
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- †Cleiothyridina
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- †Clonograptus
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- †Coenites
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- †Composita
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- †Composita mira
- †Composita ovata
- †Composita parasulcata
- †Composita plana
- †Composita subtilita
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- †Composita trinuclea
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- †Coosella
- †Coosina
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- †Cordaicarpus
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- †Cordaites
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- †Cordaites principalis
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- Crania
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- †Cravenoceras
- †Crepicephalus
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- †Crurithyris
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- †Cruziana
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- †Ctenospondylus
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- †Cybelopsis
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- †Cyclopteris
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- †Cystodictya
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- †Deiracephalus
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- †Delocrinus
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- Dentalium
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- †Diadectes
- †Diagoniella
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- †Diaphragmus
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- †Dictyoclostus
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- †Dictyonema
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- †Didymograptus
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- †Didymograptus nitidus – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Dimeropygiella
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- †Diplorrhina
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- †Ditomopyge
- †Dolerorthis – tentative report
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- †Donaldina
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- †Dresbachia
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- †Echinaria[clarification needed]
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- †Ectosteorhachis – or unidentified related form
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- †Ehmaniella
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- †Eldonia
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- †Eleutherocentrus
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- †Elrathia
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- †Elrathina
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- †Emeraldella
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- †Endoceras
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- †Eridotrypa
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- †Eryops
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- †Euphemites
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- †Euptychaspis
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- †Falcatamacaris – type locality for genus
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- †Fenestella
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- †Forteyops
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- †Fusulinella
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- †Genevievella
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- †Girvanella
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- †Gnathodus
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- †Gogia
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- †Goniatites
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- †Gunterichthys – type locality for genus
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H[]
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- †Hamptonia
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- †Haplophrentis
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- †Hazelia
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- †Helicoprion
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- †Hematites
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- †Hemirhodon
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- †Hemitrypa
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- †Hindia[clarification needed]
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- †Hintzeia
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- †Homagnostus
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- †Huronia
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- †Hyolithellus
†Hyolithes
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I[]
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- †Idiognathodus
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- †Illaenus
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- †Irvingella[clarification needed]
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J[]
- †Jeffersonia
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- †Juresania
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- †Kanoshia
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- †Kawina
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- †Kingstonia
- †Kirkella[clarification needed]
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- †Komia[clarification needed]
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- †Kootenia
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L[]
- †Lachnostoma
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- †Leanchoilia
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- †Leiorhynchus
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- †Lejopyge
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- †Lepidodendron
- †Lepidodendron aculeatum
- †Lepidodendron obovatum
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- †Lepidophyllum
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- †Lepidostrobus
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- †Leptaena
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- †Leptomitus
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- Lima[clarification needed]
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- Limatula
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- Lingula
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- †Lingulella
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- †Linoproductus
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- †Llanoaspis
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- †Lochriea
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- †Lonchocephalus
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- †Lyracystis
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- †Margaretia
- †Margaretia dorus
- †Marginifera
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- †Marpolia
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- †Matthevia
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- †Metacoceras
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- †Meteoraspis
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- †Micromitra
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- Modiolus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- †Mollisonia
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- †Morania
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- †Naraoia
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- †Naticopsis
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- †Neospirifer
- †Neospirifer cameratus
- †Neospirifer kansasensis
- †Neospirifer triplicatus
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- †Neuropteris
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- †Neuropteris gigantea
- †Neuropteris heterophylla
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- †Niobe[clarification needed] – tentative report
- †Nisusia
- †Norwoodia
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- †Nuia
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O[]
- †Obolus[clarification needed]
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- †Ogygopsis
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- †Olenellus
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- †Olenoides
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- †Olenoides nevadensis
- †Olenoides serratus
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- †Ophiacodon
- †Ophiacodon navajovicus
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- †Orthis
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- †Oryctocephalus
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- †Ottoia
- †Ottoia prolifica
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- †Ozarkodina
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- †Pagetia
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- †Paladin
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- Palaeoaplysina
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- †Palaeoscolex
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- †Pelagiella
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- †Pentamerus
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- †Peronopsis
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- †Peronopsis interstricta
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- †Perspicaris
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- †Phillipsia
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- †Phyllograptus
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- Pinna – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- †Platycrinites
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- †Platyhystrix – or unidentified comparable form
- †Platyhystrix rugosus
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- †Prodentalium
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- †Productus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
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- †Prohedinia
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- †Protopliomerella
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- †Protospongia
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- †Ptychagnostus
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- †Ptychagnostus atavus
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- †Pugnax[clarification needed]
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- †Pugnoides
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- †Punka[clarification needed]
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Q[]
- †Quadratia
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R[]
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- †Rayonnoceras
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- †Receptaculites
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- †Rhipidomella
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- †Rhodea
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- †Rhombopora
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- †Ribeiria
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- †Rusophycus
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S[]
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- †Saukiella
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- †Scenella
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- †Schizodus
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- †Schizophoria
- †Schmalenseeia
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- †Schwagerina
- †Scolicia
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- †Selkirkia
- †Selkirkia columbia – or unidentified comparable form
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- †Septopora
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- †Sidneyia
- †Sigillaria
- †Sigillaria brardii
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- Sphenacodon
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- †Sphenophyllum
- †Sphenophyllum angustifolium
- †Sphenophyllum verticillatum
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- †Sphenopteris
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- †
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †Spinofacia – type locality for genus
- † – type locality for species
- †Spirifer
- †Spirifer centronatus
- †Spirifer opimus
- †
- †Spiriferina
- †
- †
- Spirorbis
- †
- † – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †
- †
- †
- †Stenopora
- †
- †
- †
- †Stenorhachis – tentative report
- †
- † – type locality for genus
- † – type locality for species
- †Stigmaria
- †
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified related form
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified related form
- †
- †Supaia
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- † – tentative report
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †Syringopora
- †
- †
- †
- †
T[]
- †Tabulipora
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †Teichichnus – tentative report
- †
- †
- †Terranovella
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- † – type locality for genus
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †
- †Tetragraptus
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †Thalassinoides – tentative report
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- † – tentative report
- †
- †
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- † – tentative report
- †
- †Trace
- †Trace fossil
- †
- †
- †
- † – tentative report
- †
- †Tricrepicephalus
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †Trigonocercella
- †
- †Trinodus
- †Triplagnostus
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †Triticites
- †
- †
- †
- †Trocholites
- † – tentative report
- †
- †
- †Tseajaia
- †Tseajaia campi – type locality for species
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †
- †Tuzoia
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
U[]
- †
- † – tentative report
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- † – type locality for genus
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †
- †Utaherpeton – type locality for genus
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †
V[]
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- †Vauxia
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- † – type locality for species
W[]
- †
- † – informal
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †Walcottoceras – tentative report
- †
- †Waptia
- †Waptia fieldensis – or unidentified comparable form
- † – tentative report
- †Weeksina
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †Wilkingia
- †
- †Wiwaxia
- †Wiwaxia corrugata
- †Worthenia
X[]
- †Xenacanthus – or unidentified related form
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †
- †
- †
- † – tentative report
- †
Y[]
- † – tentative report
- †
- †
- †
- † – type locality for species
- †Yuknessia
- †
- †
Z[]
- †Zacanthoides
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- †
- † – or unidentified comparable form
- †Zittelloceras
References[]
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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