This list of the Paleozoic life of Georgia contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Georgia and are between 541 and 252.17 million years of age.
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Fossilized fronds of the Carboniferous-Early Cretaceous seed fern Alethopteris - †Allocatillocrinus
- †Alloiopteris
- †Alloiopteris georgiana – or unidentified comparable form
- †Alokistocare
- †Ambonychia
- †Amplexipora
- †Amplexus
- †Anazyga
- †Ancisrorhyncha
- †Ancistrorhynca
- †Ancistrorhyncha
- †Aneimites
Fossil of the Carboniferous horsetail relative Annularia - †Anoplotheca
- †Anthracospirifer
- †Archaeopteridium
- †Archaeorthis – tentative report
- †Archeopteris
- †Archimedes
- †Armonia
- †Arthroclema
Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Asaphiscus - †Asphelaspis
- †Asterophyllites
- †Atactoporella
- †Athyrisina
- †Atrypa
- †Augustoceras
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- †Baltagnostus
- †Bathocypris
- †Bathyurus
- †Batostoma
- †Blainia
- †Bonneterrina – tentative report
- †Brooksella
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Fossilized stems from the Carboniferous-Permian horsetail relative Calamites - †Callipteridium
- †Callipteridium membranaceum – or unidentified comparable form
- †Callopora
- †Calymene
Fossil of the Silurian trilobite Calymene celebra - †Calymene platys
- †Calymene ragdesi
- †Calyptaulax
- †Camarotoechia
- †Campophyllum
- †Campophylum
- †Carpentertypus
- †Carpentertypus durhami – type locality for species
- †Ceratopea
- †Ceratopea calceoliformis
- †Ceratopea grandis – or unidentified comparable form
- †Ceratopea sulcata
- †Chaetetes
- †Choctawites
Assemblage of fossilized shells of the Ordovician brachiopod Cincinnetina - †Cincosaurus
- †Cleistopora
- †Clyclostomiceras
- †Columnaria
- †Constellaria
- †Coosella
- †Coosia
- †Cordaites
- †Cryptophagmus
- †Cryptophragmus
- †Cyclospira
- †Cyclostomiceras
- †Cyperites
Restoration of the Cambrian-Middle Devonian nautiloid cephalopod Cyrtoceras
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- †Dalmanella
- †Dalmanitina
- †Dekayella
- †Dekayia
- †Desmorthis
- †Dielasma
- †Dinorthis
- †Dinorthis atavoides – or unidentified comparable form
Fossil of the Late Ordovician-Middle Devonian trilobite Dipleura - †Diplothmena
- †Doleroides
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Fossils at different stages of development of the Cambrian trilobite Elrathia - †Elrathiella
- †Elrathina – tentative report
- †Eodictyonella (formerly Dictyonella)
- †Eospirifer
- †Eremopteris
- †Eremopteris microphylla – or unidentified comparable form
- †Eridotrypa
- †Eroicaspira
- †Escharopora
- †Eteraspis
- †Eumetria
- †Eurydictya
- †Eusphenopteris
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- †Fascifera
- †Favistella
- †Favosites
- †Fenestrellina
- †Finkelnburgia
Front (left) and right side (right) views of an enrolled fossil of the Middle Ordovician-Silurian trilobite Flexicalymene
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- †Glyphaspis
- †Glyphaspis capella – or unidentified comparable form
- †Glyprorthis
- †Glyptorthis
- †Glyptorthis bellarugosa
- †Glyptorthis insculpta
- †Glyptorthis multicostellata – type locality for species
- †Gonioceras
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- †Hadrophyllum
Fossil of the Ordovician bryozoan ("moss animal") Hallopora - †Hebertella
- †Helicotoma
- †Helopora
- †Hemiphragmus
- †Hesperorthis
- †Heterotrypa
- †Hiscobeccus
- †Hocospermum
- †Holcacephalus – tentative report
- †Holcospermum
- †Homotrypa
- †Hormotoma
- †Horomotoma
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- †Idiostrophis
- †Isochilina
Fossil of the Middle-Late Ordovician giant trilobite Isotelus.
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- †Lambeophyllum
- †Lambeophylum
- †Leanospira
- †Lecanospira
- †Lecanospira compacta
- †Lecanospira knoxvillensis – type locality for species
- †Lecanospira salteri – or unidentified comparable form
- †Lecanospira sigmoidea
- †Leperditia
Restoration of the Carboniferous-Late Triassic club moss relative Lepidodendron. Eli Heimans (1911). - †Lepidophloios
- †Lepidostrobophyllum
- †Leptaena
- †Leptotrypa
- †Lichenaria
- †Lingula
- †Liospira
- †Liospita
- †Lithostrotion
- †Lithostrotionella
- †Lophospira
Fossil in cross section of the Carboniferous seed fern stem Lyginopteris - †Lyropora
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- †Maclurites
- †Macrostachya
- †Meekopora
- †Michelinoceras
- †Mimella
- †Monotrypa
- †Monticulipora
- †Monticulopora
- †Multicostata
- †Multicostella
- †Murchisonia
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- †Neuralethopteris
Fronds of the Carboniferous seed fern Neuropteris - †Neuropteris flexuosa
- †Neuropteris heterophylla – or unidentified comparable form
- †Neuropteris hollandica
- †Neuropteris plicata
- †Neuropteris schlehani
- †Neuropteris smithi
- †Neuropteris smithii
- †Nicholsonella
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- †Pachidictya
- †Pachydictya
- †Palmatopteris
- †Paupospira
Fossils of the Late Devonian-Permian fern-like fronds Pecopteris - †Pecopteris elliptica – tentative report
- †Pelagiella
- †Penniretopora
- †Pentamerus
- †Pentremites
- †Peronopsis
- †Peronopsis cuneifera – or unidentified comparable form
- †Petigophora
- †Petogophora
Fossil of the Late Ordovician-Late Devonian trilobite Phacops - †Phragmolites
- †Phragmolutes
- †Pionodema
- †Platycrinites
- †Platystophia
Fossilized shell of the Middle Ordovician-Silurian brachiopod Platystrophia - †Plectorthis
Fossil of the Silurian-Carboniferous tabulate coral Pleurodictyum - †Prasopora
- †Prismostylus
- †Productina
- †Protozyga
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- †Rafinesquina
- †Rafinesquina alternata
- †Rafinesquina deltoidea – or unidentified comparable form
- †Rafinesquina trentonensis
- †Raphistoma
- †Reserella
- †Resserella
- †Rhinidictya
- †Rhipidomella
- †Rhipidomena
- †Rhombotrypa
- †Rhynchotrema
- †Rhynidictya
- †Rostricella
- Rostricellula
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- †Scalites
- †Septopora
- †Sibulites
- †Sibulites subelongatus – or unidentified related form
Fossilized stump of the Carboniferous-Permian club moss relative Sigillaria - †Sigillaria elegans
- †Sigillaria mammillaris – tentative report
- †Solenopleurella
- †Solenopora
- †Sowerbyella
- †Sphenophyllum
- †Sphenopteris
- †Sphenopteris deltiformis
- †Sphenopteris elegans – or unidentified comparable form
- †Sphenopteris hoeninghausi
- †Sphenopteris hoeninghausii
- †Sphenopteris pottsvillea
Fossilized shell of the Late Ordovician-Late Triassic brachiopod Spirifer - †Stictoporella
- †Stigmaria
- †Streblopteria
- †Streptelasm
- †Streptelasma
- †Strictoporella
- †Stromatocerium
Fossilized shell of the Ordovician-Silurian brachiopod Strophomena - †Subulites
- †Subulites subelongatus – or unidentified related form
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- †Tetradium
Fossil of the Cambrian trilobite Tricrepicephalus - †Triplophylum
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References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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