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This list of mammals in Pennsylvania consists of 66 species currently believed to occur wild in the state. This excludes feral domesticated species such as feral cats and dogs . Several species recently lived wild in Pennsylvania, but are now extirpated (locally, but not globally, extinct).
This list of the prehistoric life of Pennsylvania contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Pennsylvania. Precambrian [ edit ]
Biological taxa that went extinct during the Pennsylvanian epoch of geologic time, between 323.2 and 298.9 million years ago during the Carboniferous Period See also the preceding Category:Mississippian extinctions and the succeeding Category:Cisuralian extinctions
The eastern elk (Cervus canadensis canadensis) is an extinct subspecies or distinct population of elk that inhabited the northern and eastern United States, and southern Canada. The last eastern elk was shot in Pennsylvania on September 1, 1877. [1] [2] The subspecies was declared extinct by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in 1880. [3]
A large species of fossil horse, though the material has also been referred to the species E. giganteus, E. major, and E. fraternus. [3] [1] However, the most recent assessment placed all specimens within E. pectinatus. [1] † Hays' tapir [1] † Tapirus haysii: A large species of tapir known from the Irvingtonian sediments of eastern North ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission lists 23 species of birds, bats and the northern flying squirrel as endangered. There are six threatened species in the state: the Allegheny woodrat, long-eared ...
Eight of the extinct bird species were found in Hawaii, including the Po`ouli, which was last seen in 2004. The Po`ouli is the most recently seen species of all 21 animals on the list.
This list of the Paleozoic life of Pennsylvania contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Pennsylvania and are between 538.8 and 252.17 million years of age.