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This list of the Cenozoic life of Texas contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Texas and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
The Blancan North American Stage on the geologic timescale is the North American faunal stage according to the North American Land Mammal Ages chronology (NALMA), typically set from 4,750,000 to 1,806,000 years BP, a period of 1] It is usually considered to start in the early-mid Pliocene Epoch and end by the early Pleistocene. [2]
Fossilized skeleton of the Permian primitive four-limbed animal Seymouria †Seymouria – type locality for genus †Seymouria baylorensis – type locality for species †Shouchangoceras †Sigillaria †Sigillaria brardii †Slaugenhopia – type locality for genus; Solemya – tentative report †Solenochilus †Solenopora †Spermatodus
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In 2004, the Tertiary Period was officially replaced by the Paleogene and Neogene Periods. The common use of epochs during the Cenozoic helps palaeontologists better organise and group the many significant events that occurred during this comparatively short interval of time. Knowledge of this era is more detailed than any other era because of ...
The printed word does not fully do justice to the earth-shattering discoveries. At a place called the Gault Site, about an hour north of Austin, archaeologists have pushed back the earliest dates ...
During the Cambrian period, Texas was covered by a sea. [4] Cambrian life in Texas included brachiopods, gastropods, graptolites, and trilobites. [5] Areas of Texas distant from the shore were home to bivalves, brachiopods, sponges, and trilobites. [4] Contemporary graptolites were preserved in the central region of the state. [6]
Neogene animals of South America (4 C, 4 P) I. Neogene invertebrates (8 C, 1 P) N. Miocene animals (8 C, 4 P) P. Pliocene animals (8 C, 4 P) V. Neogene vertebrates (6 C)