List of the prehistoric life of Vermont

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This list of the prehistoric life of Vermont contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Vermont.

Precambrian[]

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Vermont.

Paleozoic[]

  • Restorative model of the Cambrian arthropod Anomalocaris
    Anomalocaris – tentative report
    • – type locality for species
  • Baltoceras
  • Bassleroceras
    • – type locality for species
  • Illustration of a fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Bathynotus
    Bathynotus
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Bowmania
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • – type locality for genus
    • – type locality for species
  • Calyptaulax
  • Restoration of the Middle Ordovician-Silurian nautiloid cephalopod Cameroceras feeding on an Aphetoceras, while a quartet of swim by
    Cameroceras
  • Campbelloceras
  • Cassinoceras
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Ceraurinella
  • Fossil of the Middle-Late Ordovician trilobite Ceraurus
    Ceraurus
  • Chancia
    • Chancia rasettii – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Ordovician bryozoan Constellaria
    Constellaria
  • Cordylodus
  • – tentative report
    • – type locality for species
  • Curtoceras
  • Cyptendoceras
  • Cyrtobaltoceras
  • Dictyonema
  • Diraphora – tentative report
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Elrathia
  • Emmonsaspis
  • Endoceras
  • Eoconodontus
    • Eoconodontus notchpeakensis
  • Life restoration of the Cambrian echinoderm relative Eocystites
    Eocystites
    • – type locality for species
  • Eridotrypa
  • – tentative report
    • – type locality for species
  • Esmeraldina
    • – type locality for species
  • Exigua
    • – type locality for species
  • Furnishina
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Genevievella
    Genevievella
  • Geragnostus
  • Gonioceras
  • Grinnellaspis
    • – or unidentified comparable form
  • Hastagnostus
  • Helcionella
    • – informal
  • Heliomeroides
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Hemirhodon
    Hemirhodon
  • Heteronema
  • Hibbertia
  • Homagnostus
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
Fossilized shells of the Cambrian-Permian brachiopod relative Hyolitha

Hyolithes

  • Hypseloconus
    • – informal
  • Fossil of the Middle-Late Ordovician giant trilobite Isotelus.
    Isotelus
  • Kawina – tentative report
  • – tentative report
  • Kirengella
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Kootenia
    Kootenia
    • – type locality for species
  • Kutorgina
    • – or unidentified comparable form
  • Lawrenceoceras
  • Leptomitus
  • Illustration of a fossilized shell of the Cambrian-Late Ordovician brachiopod Lingulella
    Lingulella
  • Lingulepis
  • Lonchodomas
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Lotagnostus
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Mesonacis
    Mesonacis
    • Mesonacis vermontanus
  • Murrayoceras
  • Nanno
  • Nicholsonella
  • Nisusia
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Nybyoceras
  • Restoration of the Cambrian trilobite Olenellus
    Olenellus
    • – type locality for species
  • Oonoceras
  • Orthis
  • Orthoceras
  • Orthotheca
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Paterina
    • – type locality for species
  • Phylloporina
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Proconodontus
  • Proterocameroceras
  • Illustration of a fossil of the Cambrian crustacean Protocaris
    Protocaris
  • – tentative report
  • Protospongia
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Ptychagnostus
    Ptychagnostus
    • – or unidentified comparable form
    • – type locality for species
  • Quadragnostus
    • – type locality for species
  • Remopleurides
  • Ribeiria
    • – type locality for species
  • Rothpletzella
  • Fossils of the Cambrian mollusc Scenella
    Scenella
    • Scenella conicum – type locality for species
  • Solenopora
  • Sphaerexochus
  • Assemblage of fossils of the Ordovician-Triassic blue-green alga Sphaerocodium
    Sphaerocodium
  • Sphaerocoryphe
    • – or unidentified comparable form
    • – type locality for species
  • – tentative report
    • – type locality for species
  • Tarphyceras
  • Thaleops
    • – type locality for species
  • – type locality for genus
    • – type locality for species
  • Trocholites
    • – type locality for species
  • Tryblidium
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
    • – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Cambrian arthropod Tuzoia
    Tuzoia
  • Valcouroceras
    • – type locality for species
  • – tentative report
  • Westergaardodina
  • – tentative report
  • Zacanthoides
    • – type locality for species

Mesozoic[]

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Mesozoic fossils in Vermont.

Cenozoic[]

References[]

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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