page_title: List of the Cenozoic life of California
section_title: S
hierarchical_section_title: List of the Cenozoic life of California / S
caption_attribution_description: Syngnathus acus&#160;Linnaeus, 1758 English: Greater pipefish from the Vlakte van de Raan in the Southern North Sea.
context_page_description: This list of the Cenozoic 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 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
context_section_description: Sabal
  †Sabal miocenica
  †Sabalites
  †Sabalites californicus
  Saccella
  †Saccella alaeformis
  †Saccella gabbi
  †Saccella taphria
  †Sainguinolaria
  †Sainguinolaria toulai – or unidentified comparable form
  Salix
  †Salix boisiensis
  †Salix edenensis
  †Salix hesperia
  †Salix ionensis
  †Salix laevigatoides
  †Salix pelviga
  †Salix storeyana
  †Salix wildcatensis
  †Salumiphocaena
  †Salumiphocaena stocktoni – type locality for species
   †Saniwa
  †Saniwa ensidens – type locality for species
  †Sapindus
  †Sapindus oklahomensis
  Saracenaria – tentative report
  †Saracenaria acutiauricularis – or unidentified comparable form
  †Sarda
  †Sarda stockii – type locality for species
  Sassia
  †Sassia bilineata
  Saxidomus
  †Saxidomus gigantea
  †Saxidomus giganteus
  †Saxidomus nuttalli
  †Saxidomus vaquerosensis
  †Saxolucina
   †Scaldicetus
  †Scaldicetus grandis – or unidentified comparable form
  †Scalopoides
  Scapanus
  †Scapanus latimanus
  †Scapanus malatinus
  †Scapanus shultzi – type locality for species
  Scaphander
  †Scaphander costatus
  †Scaphander jugularis
  Scapharca
  †Scapharca obispoana
  Scaphinotus
  †Scaphinotus interruptus
   †Scaphohippus
  †Scaphohippus intermontanus – type locality for species
  †Scaphohippus sumani – type locality for species
  Sceloporus
  †Sceloporus occidentalis
  †Scenopagus
  †Scenopagus curtidens
  †Scenopagus priscus – or unidentified comparable form
  †Schaubeumys
  †Schedocardia – tentative report
  †Schistomerus – type locality for genus
  †Schistomerus californense – type locality for species
  Schizaster
  †Schizaster diabloensis
  †Schizaster lecontei
  †Schizaster martinezensis
  †Schizodontomys
  †Sciuravus
  †Sciuravus powayensis
  Sciurus
  Scomber
  †Scomber sanctaemonicae
  †Scomberesox
  †Scomberesox acutillus – type locality for species
  †Scomberesox edwardsi – type locality for species
   Scopelogadus
  †Scopelogadus mizolepis
  †Scutella
  †Scutella fairbanksi
  †Scutella fairbanski
  †Scutella merriami
  †Scutella norrisi
  †Scutella vaquerosensis
  †Scutellaster
   Scyliorhinus
  †Scymnorhinus
  †Scymnorhinus occidentalis
  Searlesia
  †Searlesia dira
  †Sebastavus – type locality for genus
  †Sebastavus vertebralis – type locality for species
  †Sebastodes
  †Sebastodes apostates
  †Sebastodes haroldi – type locality for species
  †Sebastodes ineziae
  †Sebastodes porteousi
  †Sebastodes porteus
  †Sebastodes rosae
  Seila
  †Seila montereyensis
  Semelangulus
  †Semelangulus tenuilirata
  Semele – tentative report
  Semele
  †Semele decisa
  †Semele diabloi
  †Semele morani
  †Semele packardi
  †Semele pulchra
  †Semele rubropicta
  †Semele venusta
  Semicassis
  †Semicassis louella – type locality for species
  †Semicassis tuberculiformis
  Semicossyphus
  †Semirostrum – type locality for genus
  †Semirostrum ceruttii – type locality for species
  Septifer
  †Septifer bifurcatus
   †Sequoiadendron
  †Sequoiadendron chaneyi
  †Serbelodon
  †Serbelodon burnhami
  Serica
  †Serica kanakoffi – type locality for species
  Seriola
  †Seriola sanctaebarbarae
  Seriphus
  †Seriphus politus
  Serpula
  †Serpula coreyi
  Serpulorbis
  †Serpulorbis llajasensis
  †Sespedectes
  †Sespedectes singularis – type locality for species
  †Sespedectes stocki
  †Sespemys
  †Sespemys thurstoni – type locality for species
   †Sespia
  †Sespia californica – type locality for species
  †Sespia nitida
  Siderastrea
  †Siderastrea clarki – type locality for species
  †Siderastrea mendenhalli – type locality for species
  Sigmodon
  †Sigmodon lindsayi
  †Sigmodon minor
  Sigmoilina – tentative report
  Siliqua
  †Siliqua lucida
  †Siliqua media – or unidentified comparable form
  †Siliqua patula – or unidentified related form
  †Simiacritomys
  †Simiacritomys whistleri – type locality for species
  †Simidectes
  †Simidectes medius – or unidentified comparable form
  †Simidectes merriami – type locality for species
  †Simimeryx
  †Simimeryx hudsoni – type locality for species
  †Simimys
  †Simimys landeri – type locality for species
  †Simimys simplex
  Simomactra
  †Simomactra dolabriformis
  †Simomactra falcata
  †Simomactra planulata
  †Sinomactra
  †Sinomactra falcata
   Sinum
  †Sinum debile – or unidentified comparable form
  †Sinum obliquum
  †Sinum scopulosum
  Siphonalia
  †Siphonalia andersoni
  †Siphonalia lineata
  †Siphonalia merriami
  †Siphonalia sutterensis – or unidentified comparable form
  Skenea
  
caption: A living Syngnathus pipefish
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