page_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Virginia
section_title: A
hierarchical_section_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Virginia / A
caption_attribution_description: English: Individual at the Little Rann of Kutch
context_page_description: This list of the Cenozoic life of Virginia contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Virginia and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
context_section_description: †Abdounia
  †Abdounia beaugei
  †Abdounia minutissima
  †Abdounia recticona
  Abies
  †Abra
  †Abra aequalis
  Acanthocybium
  †Acanthocybium proosti
  Accipiter
   †Accipiter striatus
  †Achilleodinium
  †Achilleodinium bioformoides
  Acipenser
  Acmaea
  Acteocina
  †Acteocina canaliculata
  †Acteocina candei
  Acteon
  †Acteon novellus
  †Actinocyclus
  †Actinocyclus ellipticus
  †Actinoptychus
  †Actinoptychus marylandicus
  †Actinoptychus virginicus
   Actitis – or unidentified comparable form
  †Actitis macularia
  †Adeorbis
  Aegolius
  †Aegolius acadicus
  Aequipecten
  †Aequipecten eboreus
  Aetobatus
  †Aetobatus arcuatus
  †Aetobatus irregularis
  Aetomylaeus
  Agelaius
  †Agelaius phoeniceus
   †Aglaocetus
  †Aglaocetus patulus – type locality for species
  †Aglyptorhynchus
  †Aglyptorhynchus venablesi
  Albula
  †Albula eppsi
  Alca
  †Alca torda – or unidentified comparable form
  Alces – or unidentified comparable form
  †Alces alces
  Aligena
  †Aligena aequata
   †Allaeochelys
  Alnus
  †Alopecias
  †Alopecias grandis – type locality for species
  Alopias
  Aluterus
  †Ambystoma
  Amia
  Amiantis – tentative report
  Ammonia
  †Ammonia limbatobeccarii
  †Ammonia sobrina
  †Ammonia tepida
  †Amonia
  †Amonia limbatobeccarii
  †Amonia limbatobeccarrii
  †Amonia sobrina
  †Amonia tepida
  †Ampelopsis
   Amyda – or unidentified comparable form
  †Amyda pennata
  Anachis
  †Anachis avara
  †Anachis camax – or unidentified comparable form
  †Anachis harrisii
  Anadara
  †Anadara arata
  †Anadara callicestosa
  †Anadara lienosa
  †Anadara ovalis
   †Anadara transversa
  †Anapteris
  †Anapteris regalis
  Anas
  †Anas crecca
  †Anas discors
  †Anas platyrhynchos – or unidentified comparable form
  Anguilla
  †Anguilla bostoniensis – or unidentified comparable form
  †Anguispira
   †Anguispira alternata
  Angulus
  †Angulus agilis
  †Angulus texanus
  Anisodonta – tentative report
  Anomia
  †Anomia lisbonensis
  †Anomia ruffini
  †Anomia simplex
  †Anomotodon
  †Anomotodon novus
   Anoxypristis
  †Anoxypristis macrodens
  †Anthus – or unidentified comparable form
  †Anthus spinoletta
  Aporrhais
  †Aporrhais potomacensis
  †Araloselachus
  †Araloselachus cuspidata
  Arbacia
  †Arbacia improcera
  †Archaeohippus
  †Archaeomanta
  †Archaeomanta melenhorsti
  Architectonica
  †Architectonica ianthinae
   †Arctodus
  †Arctodus simus
  Argobuccinum
  Argopecten
  †Argopecten gibbus
  Arius – tentative report
  Arossia
  †Arossia glyptopoma
  †Arossia newmani
  †Ashleychelys
  †Ashleychelys palmeri
  Asio
   †Asio flammeus – or unidentified comparable form
  †Aspideretoides
  †Aspideretoides virginianus – type locality for species
  Astarte
  †Astarte castanea
  †Astarte cobhamensis
  †Astarte coheni
  †Astarte concentrica
  †Astarte deltoidea
  †Astarte exaltata
  †Astarte obruta
  †Astarte perplana
  †Astarte rappahannockensis
  †Astarte undulata
  †Astarte vaginulata
  Astrangia
  †Astrangia danae
  †Astroscopus
  Astyris
  †Astyris communis
  †Astyris lunata
   Athleta
  †Athleta haleanus – or unidentified comparable form
  †Athleta petrosa
  †Athleta tuomeyi
  †Atractodon
  †Atractodon stonei
caption: A living Asio flammeus, or Short-eared owl
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