This list of the Mesozoic life of Montana contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Montana and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
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- †Achelousaurus – type locality for genus
- †Achelousaurus horneri – type locality for species
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous dromaeosaurid ("raptor") Acheroraptor - †Acheroraptor temertyorum – type locality for species
- Acipenser
- †Acipenser eruciferus
- †Acristavus – type locality for genus
- †Acristavus gagslarsoni – type locality for species
- †Acrostichopteris
- †Acrostichopteris longipennis
- †Adiantites
- †Adiantites montanensis
- †Adocus
- †Albanerpeton
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Albertaceratops - †Albertatherium
- †Albertatherium primus
- †Albertosaurus
- †Allocrioceras
- †Allocrioceras annulatum
Life restoration of the Late Jurassic theropod dinosaur Allosaurus - †Alostera
- †Alostera saskatchewanensis
- †Alphadon
- †Alphadon attaragos
- †Alphadon halleyi – type locality for species
- †Alphadon marshi
- †Alphadon wilsoni
- †Altacreodus
- †Alzadasaurus – tentative report
- †Alzadites – type locality for genus
- †Alzadites alzadensis – type locality for species
- †Ambilestes
- †Ambilestes cerberoides – or unidentified comparable form
- Amia
- †Amia fragosa
- †Amia uintaensis
- †Amphicoelias
- †Anatotitan
- †Anchura – tentative report
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Ankylosaurus - †Ankylosaurus magniventris – type locality for species
- †Anomozamites
- †Aquiladelphis
- †Aquiladelphis incus
- †Aquiladelphis minor
- †Aquilapollenites
- †Aquilapollenites collaris
- †Aquilapollenites conatus
- †Aquilapollenites marmarthensis
- †Aquilapollenites mtchedlishvilii
- †Aquilapollenites quadrilobus
- †Aquilapollenites turbidus
Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous primitive horned dinosaur Aquilops - †Aquilops americanus – type locality for species
- Aralia – or unidentified comparable form
- †Aralia wellingtonia
- †Araliaephyllum
- †Araliaephyllum westonii
- †Araliopsoides
- †Araliopsoides cretacea – or unidentified comparable form
- †Araucarites
- †Araucarites longifolia
- †Arcellites
- †Archaeolamna
- †Archaeolamna kopingensis
- †Archaeotriakis – type locality for genus
- †Archaeotriakis rochelleae – type locality for species
Fossilized shells of the Middle Jurassic ammonoid cephalopod Arcticoceras - †Arctocephalites
- †Arctocephalites gracilis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Arctocephalites maculatus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Arctocephalites platynotus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Arctocephalites sawtoothensis
- †Arctocephalites saypoensis
- †Argaliatherium – type locality for genus
- †Argaliatherium robustum – type locality for species
- †Ariadnaesporites
- †Ariadnaesporites fluviatilis – type locality for species
- †Ascarinites – type locality for genus
- †Ascarinites communis – type locality for species
- †Aspideretoides
- †Aspidophyllum – or unidentified comparable form
- †Aspidophyllum trilobatum
- †Asplenium
Shell of a modern Astarte bivalve - †Astarte meeki
- †Astarte morion
- †Astarte packardi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Athrotaxites
- †Athrotaxites berryi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Aublysodon
- †Austrotindaria
- †Austrotindaria canalensis
- †Austrotindaria svalbardensis
- †Avaceratops – type locality for genus
- †Avaceratops lammersi – type locality for species
- Avicula
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous toothed bird Avisaurus perched on a crocodilian - †Avisaurus archibaldi – type locality for species
- †Avisaurus gloriae – type locality for species
- †Axestemys
- †Axestemys splendida – type locality for species
- Azolla
- †Azolla barbata
- †Azolla circinata – type locality for species
- †Azolla distincta
- †Azolla simplex – type locality for species
- †Azolla spinata – type locality for species
- †Azollopsis – type locality for genus
- †Azollopsis coccoides – type locality for species
- †Azollopsis tomentosa – type locality for species
B
- †Baculatisporites
Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Baculites - †Baena
- †Baena callosa – type locality for species
- †Baioconodon
- †Baioconodon nordicus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Bakevellia
Diagram of the known fossil material of the Late Cretaceous dromaeosaurid ("raptor") Bambiraptor - †Bambiraptor feinbergi – type locality for species
- Barbourula – or unidentified comparable form
- †Basilemys
- †Basilemys sinuosa – type locality for species
- †Batodon
- †Batodon tenuis
- †Belfria – type locality for genus
- †Belfria microphylla – type locality for species
Fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous bony fish Belonostomus - †Bernissartia
- †Biretisporites
- †Biretisporites deltoideus
- †Borealosuchus
- †Boremys
- †Boremys pulchra
- †Borissiakoceras
- †Borissiakoceras orbiculatum
- Brachaelurus
- †Brachaelurus estesi
- †Brachyceratops – type locality for genus
- †Brachyceratops montanensis – type locality for species
- †Brachychampsa – type locality for genus
- †Brachychampsa montana – type locality for species
- †Brachychampsa montanus
Fossilized natural mummy of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Brachylophosaurus - †Brachylophosaurus canadensis – type locality for species
- †Buccinammonites – type locality for genus
- †Buccinammonites minimus – type locality for species
C
Life restoration of a herd of the Late Jurassic sauropod dinosaur Camarasaurus - Campeloma
- †Camptonectes
- †Camptonectes platessiformis
- †Camptonectes stygius
- Carcharias
- †Cardiaster
- †Cardiaster curtus
- †Carinalestes – type locality for genus
- †Carinalestes murensis – type locality for species
- †Cedrobaena
- †Cedrobaena brinkman
- †Celastrophyllum – or unidentified comparable form
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Centrosaurus - †Cerasinops – type locality for genus
- †Cerasinops hodgskissi – type locality for species
- †Ceratodus
- †Ceratodus frazieri
- †Ceratodus guentheri – or unidentified comparable form
- †Ceratops – type locality for genus
- †Ceratops montanus – type locality for species
- †Cerberophis – type locality for genus
- †Cerberophis robustus – type locality for species
- †Cercomya
- †Cercomya punctata
- †Chamops
- †Chamops segnis
- †Champsosaurus
- †Champsosaurus natator
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Chasmosaurus - Chiloscyllium
- †Chiloscyllium missouriensis – type locality for species
- †Chirostenotes
- Chlamys
- †Chondroceras
- †Chondroceras allani – or unidentified comparable form
- †Chondroceras oblatum
- †Cimexomys
- †Cimolestes
- †Cimoliasaurus
- †Cimolodon
Life restoration of the face of the Late Cretaceous multituberculate mammal Cimolomys - †Cimolomys clarki – type locality for species
- †Cimolomys gracilis
- †Cimolopteryx
- †Cinnamomoides
- Cladophlebis
- †Claosaurus
- †Claraia
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaurid Clidastes - †Clioscaphites
- †Clioscaphites vermiformis
- †Cobbanites
- †Coelostylina
- †Colpodontosaurus
- †Colpodontosaurus cracens
- †Componocancer
- †Compsemys
- †Coniophis
- †Coniophis precedens
- †Coniopteris
- †Coniopteris bella – or unidentified comparable form
- †Coniopteris hymenophylloides
- †Coniopteris simplex
- †Continuoolithus
- †Continuoolithus canadensis
- †Contogenys – type locality for genus
- †Contogenys sloani – type locality for species
- †Coriops
- †Corviconodon
- †Corviconodon montanensis – type locality for species
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Corythosaurus - Crassatella
- †Cremnoceramus
- †Cremnoceramus deformis
- †Cretolamna
- †Cretorectolobus – type locality for genus
- †Cretorectolobus olsoni – type locality for species
- †Crocodilus
- †Crocodilus humilis
- †Cryptometoicoceras
- †Cryptometoicoceras mite
- Cucullaea
- †Cucullaea haguei
- †Cucullaea rockymontana
- †Cyathidites
- †Cyathidites minor
- †Cycadolepis
- †Cycadopites
- †Cycadopites fragilis
- †Cyclurus
- †Cyclurus fragosus
D
- †Daspletosaurus
- †Daspletosaurus horneri – type locality for species
- †Deinodon – type locality for genus
- †Deinodon horridus – type locality for species
Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous dromaeosaur ("raptor") Deinonychus - †Deinonychus antirrhopus – type locality for species
- †Deinosuchus – type locality for genus
- †Deinosuchus rugosus – type locality for species
- †Deltoidospora
- †Deltoidospora cascadensis – type locality for species
- †Deltoidospora diaphana
- †Deltoidospora hallii – type locality for species
- Dentalium
- †Derrisemys
- †Derrisemys sterea
- †Diclonius
- †Dictyothykalos
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous marsupial relative Didelphodon - †Didelphodon vorax
- †Didymoceras
- †Diettertia
- †Diettertia montanensis
Life restoration of the Late Jurassic long-necked dinosaur Diplodocus - †Doratodon – or unidentified comparable form
- †Dromaeosaurus
- †Dryophyllum – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Dryophyllum subfalcatum
- †Dunveganoceras
- †Dunveganoceras albertense
- †Dunveganoceras parvum – type locality for species
- †Dunveganoceras pondi
- †Dyadonapites
- †Dyadonapites reticulatus
Illustration of the fossilized pelvis and tail of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Dyoplosaurus
E
- †Echinatisporis
- †Ectocentrocristus
- †Ectocentrocristus foxi – type locality for species
- †Ectoconodon
- †Ectoconodon montanensis – type locality for species
- †Edgarosaurus
- †Edmontonia
- †Edmontonia longiceps
- †Edmontonia rugosidens – type locality for species
- †Edmontosaurus
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus annectens
- †Einiosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Einiosaurus procurvicornis – type locality for species
- †Elasmodus
- †Elasmodus greenoughi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Emarginachelys – type locality for genus
- †Emarginachelys cretacea – type locality for species
- †Entolioides
- †Entolioides utahensis
- †Eodelphis
- †Eopelobates – or unidentified comparable form
A living Equisetum, or horsetail - †Equisetum cascadensis – type locality for species
- †Equisetum laterale
- †Equisetum montanensis
- †Erdtmanipollis
- †Erdtmanipollis procumbentiformis
- †Essonodon – type locality for genus
- †Essonodon browni – type locality for species
- †Eubaena
- †Eubaena cephalica
- †Eucrossorhinus
- †Eucrossorhinus microcuspidatus – type locality for species
- †Eumorphotis
- †Eumorphotis amplicostata – type locality for species
- †Eumorphotis ericius – or unidentified comparable form
- †Eumorphotis multiformis
- †Euomphaloceras
- †Euomphaloceras septemseriatum
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Euoplocephalus - †Eutrephoceras
- †Eutrephoceras montanensis – type locality for species
- †Exiteloceras
- †Exiteloceras jenneyi
- †Exogyra
- †Exogyra columbella
- †Exostinus
- †Exostinus lancensis
F
- †Falepetrus
- †Falepetrus barwini
- Ficus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Ficus ovatifolia
- †Fletcherithyris – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Fletcherithyris margaritovi
- †Foraminisporis
- †Foraminisporis undulates
G
- †Gastopoda
- †Gervillia
- †Gervillia ussurica – or unidentified comparable form
- †Gilmoremys
Fossilized leaf of the Permian-modern tree Ginkgo - †Ginkgo pluripartita
- †Ginkgoites
- †Ginkgoites cascadensis
- †Ginkgoites pluripartita
- †Glasbius
- †Glasbius twitchelli – type locality for species
- †Glishades – type locality for genus
- †Glishades ericksoni – type locality for species
- †Glyptops
- †Glyptops pervicax – type locality for species
- Glyptostrobus – or unidentified comparable form
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Middle Jurassic-Late Cretaceous mammal Gobiconodon - †Gobiconodon ostromi – type locality for species
- †Goniobasis
- †Goniobasis subtortuosa
- †Gorgosaurus
- †Gorgosaurus libratus – type locality for species
- †Grammatodon
- †Grewipollenites
- †Grewipollenites radiatus
Interior and exterior of a fossilized shell of the Late Triassic-Eocene marine bivalve Gryphaea - †Gryphaea – type locality for species – informal
- †Gryphaea impressimarginata
- †Gryposaurus
- †Gryposaurus latidens – type locality for species
- †Gryposaurus notabilis
- †Gypsonictops
- †Gypsonictops hypoconus
- †Gypsonictops illuminatus
- †Gypsonictops lewisi – type locality for species
- Gyrodes
- †Gyrodes conradi
H
- †Habrosaurus
- †Hadrosaurus
- †Hadrosaurus breviceps – type locality for species
- †Hadrosaurus paucidens – type locality for species
- †Hamites
- †Hamites cimarronensis
- †Haptosphenus
- †Haptosphenus placodon
- †Hausmannia
- †Hausmannia fisheri
- †Hausmannia montanensis
- †Helopanoplia
- †Helopanoplia distincta
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous toothed bird Hesperornis - †Hesperornis montana – type locality for species
- †Heteropecten – tentative report
- †Holocrinus
- †Hoploscaphites[1]
- †Hoploscaphites macer – type locality for species[1]
- †Hummelichelys
- †Hummelichelys beecheri
- †Hummelichelys foveatus – type locality for species
- †Hybodus
- †Hybodus montanensis – type locality for species
- †Hybodus storeri – type locality for species
- †Hypacrosaurus
- †Hypacrosaurus stebingeri – type locality for species
- †Hypotodus
- †Hypotodus grandis – type locality for species
I
- †Idiohamites
- †Idiohamites bispinosus – type locality for species
- †Idiohamites pulchellus – type locality for species
Fossilized shell of the Early Jurassic-Late Cretaceous marine bivalve Inoceramus with a human indicating its size - †Inoceramus arnoldi
- †Inoceramus canaliculatus
- †Inoceramus cancellatus
- †Inoceramus cardissoides - or unidentified loosely related form
- †Inoceramus cordiformis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus erectus
- †Inoceramus fragilis – or unidentified related form
- †Inoceramus frechi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus gibbosus
- †Inoceramus gilli – type locality for species
- †Inoceramus glacierensis – type locality for species
- †Inoceramus koeneni
- †Inoceramus latisulcatus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus lesginensis
- †Inoceramus lingua – or unidentified comparable form
- †Inoceramus lundbreckensis
- †Inoceramus sokolovi – type locality for species
- †Inoceramus undabundus
- †Inoceramus walterdorfensis
- †Iqualadelphis
- †Iqualadelphis lactea
Fossilized skeleton of the Middle Jurassic-Miocene Chimaera relative Ischyodus - †Ischyrhiza
- †Isocyprina – or unidentified comparable form
- †Isocyprina iddingsi
J
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Judiceratops - †Judiceratops tigris – type locality for species
- †Judithemys
- †Judithemys backmani
K
- †Kastanoceras – type locality for genus
- †Kastanoceras spiniger – type locality for species
- †Klukia
- †Klukia canadensis
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Kritosaurus - †Kritosaurus breviceps – or unidentified comparable form
- †Krokolithes
L
- †Labrodioctes – type locality for genus
- †Labrodioctes montanensis – type locality for species
- †Laevigatosporites
- †Laevigatosporites haardtii
Fossilized skeleton of the Early Jurassic-Late Cretaceous bony fish Lepidotes - †Lepidotes haydeni – type locality for species
- †Lepidotes occidentalis – type locality for species
- †Lepismatina – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Lepismatina mansfieldi
- Lepisosteus
- †Lepisosteus occidentalis
- †Leptalestes
- †Leptalestes cooki
- †Leptalestes krejcii
- †Leptalestes prokrejcii
- †Leptalestes toevsi – type locality for species
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous primitive horned dinosaur Leptoceratops - †Leptochamops
- †Leptochamops denticulatus
- †Leptochondria
- †Leptochondria occidanea
- †Leptopecopites
- †Leptopecopites pocockii
- †Leptorhynchos – tentative report
- †Lesterwardia – type locality for genus
- †Lesterwardia palustris – type locality for species
- †Liliacidites
- †Lingula
- †Lingularia
- †Lingularia borealis
- †Lioplacodes
- †Lioplacodes judithensis
- †Lioplacodes williamsi
- †Liostrea
- †Liostrea strigilecula
- †Lisserpeton – type locality for genus
- †Lisserpeton atlantes
- †Lisserpeton bairdi – type locality for species
- †Lonchidion
- †Lonchidion selachos
Fossilized shell of the Triassic-modern marine bivalve Lopha - †Lucina
- Lunatia
- †Lunatia dakotensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Lygobius – type locality for genus
- †Lygobius knowltoni – type locality for species
M
- †Magadiceramus
- †Magadiceramus soukupi
- †Magnuviator – type locality for genus
- †Magnuviator ovimonsensis – type locality for species
- †Maiasaura – type locality for genus
- †Maiasaura peeblesorum – type locality for species
- †Marchantiolites
- †Marchantiolites blairmorensis
- †Marmarthia
- †Marmarthia trivialis
- †Medusaceratops – type locality for genus
- †Medusaceratops lokii – type locality for species
- †Meleagrinella
- †Meleagrinella curta
- †Melvius – type locality for genus
- †Melvius thomasi – type locality for species
- †Meniscoessus
- †Meniscoessus major
- †Meniscoessus robustus – type locality for species
- †Meniscognathus
- †Meniscognathus altmani
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Mercuriceratops - †Mercuriceratops gemini – type locality for species
- †Mesodma
- †Metoicoceras
- †Metoicoceras geslinianum
- †Metoicoceras mosbyense – type locality for species
- †Metoicoceras muelleri
- †Metzgeriites
- †Metzgeriites montanensis – type locality for species
- †Micrabacia
- †Micrabacia radiata
- †Microsulcatoceras – type locality for genus
- †Microsulcatoceras puzosiiforme – type locality for species
Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous oviraptorosaur Microvenator - †Microvenator celer – type locality for species
- †Minerisporites
- †Minerisporites pseudorichardsonii
- †Miocidaris
- †Modiolus
- †Modiolus rosii
- †Monoclonius – type locality for genus
- †Monoclonius crassus – type locality for species
- †Monoclonius recurvicornis – type locality for species
- †Monoclonius sphenocerus – type locality for species
- †Monosulcites
- †Monosulcites riparius
- †Montanalestes
- †Montanalestes keeblerorum
Mounted fossilized skeletons of the Late Cretaceous pterosaur Montanazhdarcho - †Montanazhdarcho minor – type locality for species
- †Montania – type locality for genus
- †Montania glandulosa – type locality for species
- †Montanoceratops
- †Montanoceratops cerorhynchus – type locality for species
- †Montanoolithus – type locality for genus
- †Montanoolithus strongorum – type locality for species
- †Moremanoceras
- †Moremanoceras costatum
- †Moremanoceras montanaense – type locality for species
- †Moremanoceras straini
- †Mosasaurus
- †Myalina
- †Myalina postcarbonica
- †Myledaphus
Shells washed ashore of Mytilus mussels
N
- †Nannometoicoceras
- †Nannometoicoceras nanos – type locality for species
Fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous tyrannosaur Nanotyrannus, possibly a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rather than a distinct genus - †Nanotyrannus lancensis – type locality for species
- †Naomichelys – type locality for genus
- †Naomichelys speciosa – type locality for species
- †Necrocarcinus
- †Nelumbo
- †Nelumbo peltata – type locality for species
- †Neocardioceras
- †Neogastroplites
- †Neogastroplites haasi
- †Neoplagiaulax
- †Neoplagiaulax burgessi – type locality for species
- †Neoschizodus
- †Neurankylus – type locality for genus
- †Neurankylus eximius – type locality for species
- †Nezpercius – type locality for genus
- †Nezpercius dodsoni – type locality for species
- †Nidimys – type locality for genus
- †Nidimys occultus – type locality for species
- †Nilsonia
- †Nilsonia compta – or unidentified comparable form
- †Normannites – tentative report
- †Normannites crickmayi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Nortedelphys – type locality for genus
- †Nortedelphys jasoni – type locality for species
- †Nortedelphys minimus – type locality for species
Fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous-Eocene bony fish Notogoneus - †Notogoneus montananesis – type locality for species
- †Notogoneus montenensis – type locality for species
- Nucula
- †Nymphaeites
O
- †Obamadon – type locality for genus
- †Obamadon gracilis – type locality for species
- †Odaxosaurus
- Odontaspis
- †Odontaspis sanguinei – type locality for species
- †Oklatheridium
- †Oklatheridium wiblei – type locality for species
- †Onchosaurus
- †Onchosaurus avonicolus
Fossilized partial cranium of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Oohkotokia - †Oohkotokia horneri – type locality for species
- †Ophioglypha
- †Ophioglypha bridgerensis
- †Ophiomorpha
- †Opisthotriton
- †Opisthotriton kayi
- †Orbicoelia
- †Ornithomimus
- †Ornithomimus grandis – type locality for species
- †Ornithomimus tenuis – type locality for species
- †Orodromeus – type locality for genus
- †Orodromeus makelai – type locality for species
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous herbivorous dinosaur Oryctodromeus in a burrow - †Oryctodromeus cubicularis – type locality for species
- Ostrea
- †Oxybeloceras
- †Oxybeloceras crassum
- †Oxytoma
- †Oxytoma mclearni
P
Life restoration of subadults of the Late Cretaceous dome-headed dinosaur Pachycephalosaurus butting heads - †Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis – type locality for species
- †Pagiophyllum
- †Palaeobatrachus
- †Palaeobatrachus occidentalis
- †Palaeolabrus
- †Palaeolabrus montanensis
- †Palaeosaniwa
- †Palaeoscincus – type locality for genus
- †Palaeoscincus costatus – type locality for species
- †Palatobaena
- †Palatobaena bairdi
- †Paleopsephurus – type locality for genus
- †Paleopsephurus wilsoni – type locality for species
- †Paleoungulatum – type locality for genus
- †Paleoungulatum hooleyi – type locality for species
Illustration of a fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Panoplosaurus - †Pappotherium
- †Pappotherium pattersoni
- †Parachondroceras
- †Parachondroceras andrewsi
- †Parachondroceras filicostatum
- †Paracimexomys
- †Paracimexomys judithae – type locality for species
- †Paracimexomys magnus – type locality for species
- †Paracimexomys priscus
- †Paracimexomys propriscus – type locality for species
- †Paracimexomys robisoni – or unidentified comparable form
- †Paraderma
- †Paraderma bogerti
- †Paralbula
- †Paralbula casei
- †Paramacellodus – or unidentified comparable form
- †Paramacellodus keebleri – type locality for species
- †Paranecturus – type locality for genus
- †Paranecturus garbanii – type locality for species
- †Paranyctoides
- †Paranyctoides maleficus
Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Parapuzosia with a human indicating its size - †Parapuzosia bradyi – type locality for species
- †Parasaniwa
- †Parasaniwa wyomingensis
- †Parataxodium
- †Parazolla – type locality for genus
- †Parazolla heterotricha – type locality for species
- †Parazollopsis – type locality for genus
- †Parazollopsis cascadensis – type locality for species
- †Paronychodon
Micrograph of a fossilized tooth of the Late Cretaceous troodontid Pectinodon - †Pediomys
- †Pediomys elegans
- †Peneteius – type locality for genus
- †Peneteius aquilonius – type locality for species
- †Penetetrapites
- †Penetetrapites inconspicuous
- †Pentacrinus
- †Pentacrinus asteriscus
- †Permophorus
- †Permophorus triassicus
- †Phelopteria
- Pholadomya
- †Pholadomya inaequiplicatus
- †Pholadomya kingi
Shells in differing orientations of Physa freshwater bladder snails - †Physa copei – or unidentified comparable form
- †Piceoerpeton
- †Piceoerpeton naylori – type locality for species
- †Piksi – type locality for genus
- †Piksi barbarulna – type locality for species
- †Pinna
- †Pinna kingi
- †Pistia
- †Pistia corrugata
- †Pityocladus
- †Pityophyllum
- †Pityophyllum lindstromi
- †Pityosporites
- †Pityosporites constrictus
- †Placunopsis
- †Plastomenus
- †Plastomenus costatus
- †Platacodon
- †Platacodon nanus
- †Platanophyllum
- †Plesiacanthoceras
- †Plesiacanthoceras wyomingense
- †Plesiacanthoceratoides
- †Plesiacanthoceratoides alzadense
- †Plesiobaena
- †Plesiobaena antiqua
- †Pleuromya
- †Pleuromya oblongata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pleuromya subcompressa
- †Pleuronautilus
- †Pleuronectites – tentative report
- †Plicatolamna
- †Plicatolamna arcuata
- †Podozamites
- †Podozamites lanceolatus
- †Polycingulatisporites
- †Polycingulatisporites reduncus
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous primitive horned dinosaur Prenoceratops - †Prenoceratops pieganensis – type locality for species
- †Prismatoolithus
- †Prismatoolithus hirschi – type locality for species
- †Prismatoolithus levis
- †Pristinuspollenites
- †Pristinuspollenites microsaccus
- †Proamphiuma
- †Proamphiuma cretacea
- †Procerberus
- †Prodesmodon
- †Prodesmodon copei
- †Promyalina
- †Promyalina spathi – type locality for species
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Prosaurolophus - †Prosaurolophus blackfeetensis – type locality for species
- †Protalphadon
- †Protalphadon foxi – type locality for species
- †Protalphadon lulli
- †Protexanites
- †Protocaiman
- †Protocardia
- †Protocardia schucherti
- †Protolambda[2]
- †Protolambda mcgilli – type locality for species[3]
- †?Protolambda clemensi – type locality for species
- †Protolambda florencae
- †Protolambda hatcheri
- †Protolamna
- †Protolamna sokolovi
- †Protophyllocladus
- †Protophyllocladus subintegrifolius
- †Protophyllum – or unidentified comparable form
- †Protoplatyrhina – type locality for genus
- †Protoplatyrhina renae – type locality for species
- †Protoscaphirhynchus – type locality for genus
- †Protoscaphirhynchus squamosus – type locality for species
Fossilized mandible of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene mammal Protungulatum - †Protungulatum coombsi – type locality for species
- †Protungulatum gorgun
- †Psammorhynchus
- †Psammorhynchus longipinnis – type locality for species
- †Pseudocycas
- †Pseudocycas douglasii – type locality for species
- †Pseudohypolophus
- †Pseudomelania
- †Pseudomelania hendricksoni
- †Pteria – tentative report
- †Pteria ussurica – or unidentified comparable form
- †Pteropelyx – type locality for genus
- †Pteropelyx grallipes – type locality for species
- †Ptychotrygon
- †Ptychotrygon blainensis – type locality for species
- †Ptychotrygon hooveri
- †Ptychotrygon triangularis
Assemblage of fossilized shells of the Cretaceous-Pleistocene oyster Pycnodonte
Q
- †Quenstedtia – tentative report
- Quercus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Quercus stantoni
Life restoration of a flock of the Late Cretaceous pterosaur Quetzalcoatlus feeding on the ground
R
- †Retinovena – type locality for genus
- †Retinovena fluvialis – type locality for species
- †Retitricolpites
- †Retitricolpites microreticulatus
- Rhabdocolpus
- †Rhaeboceras
- †Rhaeboceras burkholderi – type locality for species
- †Rhaeboceras cedarense – type locality for species
- †Rhaeboceras coloradoense
- †Rhaeboceras halli
- †Rhaeboceras subglobosum
- †Rhamnus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Rhamnus cleburni
- †Richardoestesia
- †Rostellites – tentative report
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Rubeosaurus - †Rubeosaurus ovatus – type locality for species
- †Rugocaudia – type locality for genus
- †Rugocaudia cooneyi – type locality for species
S
- †Sagenopteris
Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous armored dinosaurs Sauropelta - †Sauropelta edwardsorum – type locality for species
- †Saurornitholestes
- †Scabrastephanocolpites
- †Scabrastephanocolpites lepidus
- †Scapherpeton
- †Scapherpeton tectum
- †Scaphites
- †Scaphites impendicostatus
- †Scaphites mariasensis
- †Scaphites preventricosus
- †Scaphites ventricosus
- †Scaphotrigonia
- †Scaphotrigonia naviformis
- †Schizolepis
- †Schizosporis
- †Schizosporis laevigatus
- †Sciponoceras
- †Sciponoceras gracile
- †Scollardius
- †Scollardius propalaeoryctes
Fossilized cranium in multiple views of the Late Cretaceous armored dinosaur Scolosaurus - †Scotiophryne – type locality for genus
- †Scotiophryne pustulosa – type locality for species
- †Sequoia
- †Siberiapollis
- †Siberiapollis montanensis
- †Sohlites
- †Sohlites spinosus
- †Solenoceras
- †Solenoceras bearpawense
- †Spalacotheridium
- †Spalacotheridium mckennai
- Sphaerium
- †Sphaerium planum
- †Sphaerotholus
- †Sphaerotholus buchholtzae – type locality for species
- †Sphenopteris
- †Sphenopteris brulensis
- †Sphenopteris geopperti
- †Sphenopteris goepperti
- †Sphenopteris latiloba
- †Sphenopteris mclearni
- †Spheroolithus
- †Spheroolithus albertensis
- †Spheroolithus choteauensis – type locality for species
- †Spheroolithus maiasauroides
Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Spiclypeus - †Spiclypeus shipporum – type locality for species
- †Spiriferina – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Sporonites
- †Sporonites montanensis – type locality for species
- Squalicorax
- †Squatirhina
- †Stantoniella – type locality for genus
- †Stantoniella cretacea – type locality for species
- †Stegoceras
Restoration of the Late Jurassic stegosaur Stegosaurus - †Stemmatoceras
- †Stemmatoceras albertense – or unidentified related form
- †Stemmatoceras arcicostum
- †Stemmatoceras palliseri – or unidentified related form
- †Stygiochelys – type locality for genus
- †Stygiochelys estesi – type locality for species
- †Sumitomoceras
- †Suuwassea – type locality for genus
- †Suuwassea emilieae – type locality for species
- †Symmetrodontoides
- †Symmetrodontoides canadensis
- †Synechodus
- †Synechodus andersoni – type locality for species
- †Synechodus striatus – type locality for species
T
- †Tancredia
- †Tancredia inornata – or unidentified comparable form
- †Tarrantoceras
- †Tarrantoceras cuspidum
- †Tatankacephalus – type locality for genus
- †Tatankacephalus cooneyorum – type locality for species
- †Taxodiaceaepollenites
- †Taxodiaceaepollenites hiatus
Life restoration of the Early Cretaceous Iguanodon relative Tenontosaurus - †Tenontosaurus tilletti – type locality for species
- †Terminonaris – type locality for genus
- †Terminonaris browni – type locality for species
- †Terminonaris robusta – type locality for species
- †Thalassomedon – type locality for genus
- †Thalassomedon hanningtoni – type locality for species
- †Thescelosaurus
- †Thescelosaurus garbanii – type locality for species
- †Thescelosaurus neglectus
- †Thescelus
- †Thescelus insiliens
- †Thlaeodon – tentative report
- †Todisporites
- †Todisporites dubius – or unidentified comparable form
- †Toxolophosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Toxolophosaurus cloudi – type locality for species
- †Trachodon – type locality for genus
- †Trachodon altidens
- †Trachodon marginatus
- †Trachodon mirabilis – type locality for species
- †Trachytriton
- †Trachytriton – type locality for species – informal
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous horned dinosaur Triceratops - †Triceratops horridus
- †Triceratops maximus – type locality for species
- †Triceratops prorsus
- †Trigonia
- †Trigonia conradi – or unidentified comparable form
- †Trigonia montanaensis
- †Trigonia trafalgarensis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Trigonocallista
- †Trigonocallista orbiculata
- Trionyx
- †Triprismatoolithus – type locality for genus
- †Triprismatoolithus stephensi – type locality for species
- †Trochicola
- †Trochicola scollardiana
- †Trochodendroides
Illustration of fossilized teeth of the Late Cretaceous Troodon - †Troodon formosus – type locality for species
- †Tubercuoolithus – type locality for genus
- †Tubercuoolithus tetonensis – type locality for species
- †Tubulifloridites
- †Tubulifloridites aedicula
- †Tullochelys
- †Tullochelys montana
- †Turgidodon
- †Turgidodon praesagus
- †Turgidodon rhaister
- †Turgidodon russelli
- Turritella
- †Tylosaurus
Fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous tyrannosaur Tyrannosaurus - †Tyrannosaurus rex – type locality for species
U
- †Ugrosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Ugrosaurus olsoni – type locality for species
- Unio
- †Unionites
- †Unionites fassaensis
V
- †Valenopsalis
- †Valenopsalis joyneri
- Valvata – tentative report
- †Valvata montanensis
- †Varalphadon
- †Varalphadon wahweapensis
- †Veniella
- Vitis – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Vitis stantoni
- Viviparus
- †Viviparus couesii
Life restorations of the Late Cretaceous marine bivalve Volviceramus - †Volviceramus exogyroides
- †Volviceramus involutus
W
- †Weediaphyllum – type locality for genus
- †Weediaphyllum parkensis – type locality for species
- †Weltrichia
- †Wodehousia
- †Wodehousia spinata
- †Woodwardia – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
- †Woodwardia crenata
X
- †Xenocephalites – tentative report
A view of the fossil shell of Xenophora infundibulum
Y
- †Yezoites
- †Yezoites delicatulus
Z
Fossil of the Early Triassic-Eocene cycad-like frond Zamites - †Zapsalis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Zephyrosaurus – type locality for genus
- †Zephyrosaurus schaffi – type locality for species
- †Zlivisporis
- †Zlivisporis cenomanianus
- †Zygastrocarcinus
- †Zygastrocarcinus waagei
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