page_title: List of the Mesozoic life of California
section_title: L
hierarchical_section_title: List of the Mesozoic life of California / L
caption_attribution_description: English: A fossil Lytoceras fimbriatum, Museo di Storia Naturale di Verona
context_page_description: This list of the Mesozoic life of California contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of California and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.
context_section_description: †Laballa
  †Laballa suessi – or unidentified comparable form
  †Lacunaria
  †Lacunaria striata
  †Lampasa
  †Lampasa blomei
  †Lanceolites – type locality for genus
  †Lanceolites bicarinatus
  †Lanceolites compactus
  †Lanubus
  Laternula – tentative report
  †Laternula alisoensis
  †Latidorsella
  †Latidorsella barryae – type locality for species
  †Latimaeandra – report made of unidentified related form or using admittedly obsolete nomenclature
  †Latimaeandra eucystis
  †Leconteia – type locality for genus
  †Leconteia californica – type locality for species
  †Leconteiceras
  †Leconteiceras occidentale – type locality for species
  †Leconteites
  †Leconteites lecontei – tentative report
  Leda – tentative report
  †Leda translucidus – tentative report
  †Legumen
  †Legumen ooides
  †Leptosolen
  †Leugeo
  †Leugeo ordinarius
  †Leugeo parvispinata
  †Levileugeo
  Lima
  †Lima – type locality for species A – informal
  †Lima beta
  †Lima costata
  †Lima kimballi – type locality for species
  †Lima terqueni
  Limopsis
  †Limopsis silveradoensis
  †Linaresia
  †Linearis
  †Linearis multicostata – or unidentified comparable form
  †Lingula
  †Lipmanium – tentative report
  †Lipmanium caseyi
  †Lisopithia
  †Lisopithia ana
  †Lispodesthes
  †Lispodesthes rotundatus
  †Lispodesthes rotundus
  †Lithiotis
  †Lithiotis problematica
  †Lithomphalus
  †Lithomphalus enderlini
  Lithophaga
  †Loboidothyris
  †Loboidothyris meeki – type locality for species
  †Loboidothyris mormonensis – type locality for species
  †Longoconcha – tentative report
   Lopha
  Loripes – tentative report
  †Loripes dubia
  †Loxo
  †Loxo decore
  †Lucina
  †Lyriochlamys
  †Lyriochlamys traskii
  †Lysis
  †Lysis californica
  †Lysis duplicosta
  †Lysis suciensis – or unidentified comparable form
   †Lytoceras
  †Lytoceras aulaeum
  †Lytoceras batesi
  †Lytoceras saturnale
  †Lytoceras traski – or unidentified comparable form
  †Lytoceras whitneyi
caption: Fossilized shell of the Early Jurassic-Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Lytoceras
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