Lists of prehistoric animals
# Lists of prehistoric animals

The following are lists of prehistoric animals:

## By type

### Land and avian animals

* List of prehistoric amphibian genera
* List of prehistoric mammals
* List of fossil bird genera
* List of crurotarsan genera

**Pterosaurs**

* List of pterosaur genera
* List of informally named pterosaurs

**Dinosaurs**

* List of dinosaur genera
* List of informally named dinosaurs
* List of dinosaur species on display
* Lists of dinosaur specimens
* List of non-avian dinosaur species preserved with evidence of feathers
* List of fictional dinosaurs

**Dinosaurs**

**By location**

* List of African dinosaurs
* List of Asian dinosaurs
* List of Australian and Antarctic dinosaurs
* List of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles of New Zealand
* List of European dinosaurs
* List of Indian and Madagascan dinosaurs
* List of North American dinosaurs
   * List of Appalachian dinosaurs
   * List of archosaurs of the Chinle Formation
   * List of dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation
* List of South American dinosaurs

### Marine animals

**Corals**

* List of prehistoric hexacoral genera
* List of prehistoric octocoral genera

**Echinoderms**

* List of prehistoric echinoderm genera
* List of prehistoric echinoid genera
* List of crinoid genera
* List of edrioasteroid genera
* List of prehistoric starfish genera
* List of prehistoric stylophoran genera

**Fish**

* Lists of prehistoric fish
   * List of prehistoric bony fish genera
   * List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish genera
   * List of prehistoric jawless fish genera
* List of acanthodian genera
* List of conodont genera
* List of placoderm genera

**Other marine animals**

* List of chitinozoan genera
* List of eurypterid genera
* List of mosasaur genera
* List of prehistoric annelid genera
* List of prehistoric barnacles
* List of prehistoric brittle stars
* List of prehistoric bryozoan genera
* List of prehistoric chitons
* List of prehistoric foraminifera genera
* List of ichthyosaur genera
* List of marine gastropod genera in the fossil record
* List of plesiosaur genera
* List of prehistoric malacostracans
* List of prehistoric medusozoan genera
* List of prehistoric nautiloid genera
* List of prehistoric ostracod genera
* List of prehistoric sea cucumbers
* List of prehistoric sponge genera
* List of trilobite genera

## By location

* List of extinct animals of Romania
* List of fossil species in the La Brea Tar Pits, California, United States
* List of fossil species in the London Clay, England
* List of White Sea biota species by phylum, Russia
* Paleobiota of the Hell Creek Formation, northern United States
* Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation, western United States

## By period or other grouping

* Largest prehistoric animals
* List of Ediacaran genera
* List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
* List of quaternary mammalian fauna of China
* List of vertebrate fauna of the Maastrichtian stage
