page_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Alabama
section_title: C
hierarchical_section_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Alabama / C
caption_attribution_description: English: Calliostoma ligatum. You can see the operculum (the flat structure) in front of the body of this gastropod. This structure protects the snail from desication when it is closed.
context_page_description: This list of the Cenozoic life of Alabama contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Alabama and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
context_section_description: Caberea
  †Caberea boryi
  Cadulus
  †Cadulus abruptus
  †Cadulus depressus
  †Cadulus turgidus
  Caestocorbula
  †Caestocorbula fossata
  †Caestocorbula murchisonii
  †Caestocorbula wailesiana
  Callianassa
   Calliostoma
  †Calliostoma claibornianum
  Callista
  †Callista aldrichi
  †Callista annexa
  †Callista lisbonensis
  †Callista perovata
  Callopora
  †Callopora vicina – type locality for species
  Callucina
  †Callucina papyracea
  †Calorhadia
  †Calorhadia aldrichiana
  †Calorhadia bella
  †Calorhadia compsa
  †Calorhadia elongatoidea
  †Calorhadia equalis
  †Calorhadia opulenta
  †Calorhadia pharcida
  †Calorhadia semen
  †Calorhadia semenoides
  Calyptraea
  †Calyptraphorus
  †Calyptraphorus aldrichi
  †Calyptraphorus compressus
  †Calyptraphorus stamineus
  †Calyptraphorus trinodiferus
  †Calyptraphorus velatus
  Campanile
  †Campanile claytonense
  Cancellaria
  †Cancellaria alveata
  †Cancellaria costata
  †Cancellaria panones
  †Cancelrana
  †Cancelrana lanceolata
  Canis
   †Canis rufus
  Cantharus
  †Cantharus elegantissimus
  †Cantharus johnsoni
  Capulus
  †Capulus expansus
  Carcharhinus
  †Carcharhinus gibbesi
   Carcharias
  †Carcharias hopei
  †Carditella
  †Carditella aldrichi
  Cardium – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Caricella
  †Caricella bolaris
  †Caricella cherokeensis
  †Caricella claibornensis
  †Caricella demissa
  †Caricella doliata
  †Caricella dolita
  †Caricella heilprini
  †Caricella leana
  †Caricella ludoviciana
  †Caricella podagrina
  †Caricella praetenuis
  †Caricella pyruloides
  †Caricella stenzeli
  Carphophis
  †Carphophis anoenus
  Caryocorbula
  †Caryocorbula coloradoensis
  †Caryocorbula densata
  †Caryocorbula deshayesii
  †Caryocorbula deusseni
  †Caryocorbula willistoni
  Caryophyllia
  †Caryophyllia mcglameryae – type locality for species
   †Castoroides
  †Catenicella
  †Catenicella subseptentrionalis
  Catoptrophorus
  †Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
  Cavilinga
  †Cavilinga amica
  Celleporaria
  †Celleporaria damicornis
  †Celleporaria fissurata
  †Celleporaria granulosa
  †Celleporaria orbiculifera
  †Celleporaria seposita – type locality for species
  Celleporina
  †Celleporina globosa
  †Celleporina umbonata
  Centroberyx
  †Ceriopora
  †Ceriopora vesiculosa
   Cerithiella
  †Cerithiella chamberlaini
  †Cerithiella delicatula
  †Cerithiella fluviatilis
  †Cerithiella nassula
  †Cerithiella preconica
  †Cerithiella regularoides
  †Cerithiella terebropsis
  †Cerithioderma
  †Cerithioderma primum
  Cerithiopsis
  †Cerithiopsis dalli
  †Cerithiopsis greggiensis
  †Cerithiopsis solitaria
  Cerithium – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Cerithium agnotum
  †Cerithium claibornense
  †Cerithium tombigbeense
  Cervus
   †Cervus elaphus
  Chama
  †Chama monroensis
  Charonia
  †Charonia showalteri
  Cheiloporina
  †Cheiloporina saillans
  Chiton
  †Chiton eocenensis
  †Chiton prostremus
   Chlamys
  †Chlamys anatipes
  †Chlamys beverlyi
  †Chlamys cainei
  †Chlamys cawcawensis
  †Chlamys chickaria
  †Chlamys choctavensis
  †Chlamys clarkeana
  †Chlamys clinchfieldensis
  †Chlamys danvillensis
  †Chlamys dennisoni
  †Chlamys deshayesi
  †Chlamys deshayesii
  †Chlamys gainstownensis
  †Chlamys glendonensis
  †Chlamys howei
  †Chlamys mcquirti
  †Chlamys nupera
  †Chlamys spillmani
  †Chlamys wahtubbeana
  †Chlorophthalmidarum – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Chlorophthalmidarum postangulatus – type locality for species
   †Chlorophthalmus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Chlorophthalmus postangulatus – type locality for species
  Chrysemys
  †Chrysemys picta
  †Chrysodomus – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Chrysodomus striatus
  Cibicides
  †Cibicides lobatulus
  Cidaris
  †Cidaris pratti
  †Cidaris spendens – or unidentified related form
  †Cidaris splendens
  †Cimomia
  †Cimomia haltomi
  †Cimomia subrecta
  †Cimomia vaughani
  †Cirsochilus
  †Cirsochilus claibornense
  †Cirsochilus lineatum
  Cirsotrema
  †Cirsotrema claibornense
  †Cirsotrema creolum
  †Cirsotrema danvillense
  †Cirsotrema linteum
  †Cirsotrema nassulum
  †Cirsotrema ranellinum
  Clava – or unidentified comparable form
  †Clava globoleve
  Clavatula – report made of unidentified related form or usi
caption: A living Calliostoma top sea snail
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