List of the prehistoric life of Hawaii

This list of the prehistoric life of Hawaii contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Hawaii.

Precambrian-Mesozoic
Since the oldest of the Hawaiian islands is a little more than 5 million years old, the Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian, Paleozoic, or Mesozoic fossils in Hawaii.

Cenozoic
This list of the Cenozoic life of Hawaii contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Hawaii and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.

A

 * Acar
 * †Acar plicata
 * Acropora
 * †Acropora cerealis – tentative report
 * Acrosterigma
 * †Acrosterigma orbita
 * Amphisorus
 * Amphistegina
 * †Amphistegina lessonii
 * †Aplodon
 * †Aplodon tectus
 * Apteribis sp. (5212794163).jpg †[[Apteribis]]
 * †Apteribis glenos
 * Arca
 * †Arca ventricosa
 * †Arca vetula
 * Astrea
 * †Astrea curta – or unidentified comparable form

B

 * Barbatia fusca 002.jpg [[Barbatia]]
 * †Barbatia hawaia
 * †Barbatia hendersoni
 * †Barbatia oahua
 * †Barbatia tenella
 * Bostrycapulus
 * †Bostrycapulus gravispinosa
 * Brachidontes
 * †Brachidontes crebristriatus
 * Branta
 * †Branta hylobadistes – or unidentified related form
 * Bulla
 * †Bulla peasei
 * Bursa
 * †Bursa bufonia
 * Bursa corrugata 001.jpg †[[Bursa corrugata]]

C

 * Calcarina – or unidentified comparable form
 * Calliotrochus
 * †Calliotrochus marmoreus
 * Canarium harveyi, leaves, fruits.jpg †[[Canarium]]
 * †Canarium maculatus
 * †Canarium mutabilis
 * Cancilla
 * †Cancilla granatina
 * Carcharodon
 * Casmaria
 * †Casmaria cernica
 * †Casmaria erinaceus
 * †Casmaria ponderosa
 * Cellana
 * †Cellana argentata
 * †Cellana exarata
 * †Cellana melanostoma
 * Cerithiopsis
 * †Cerithiopsis radicula
 * Cerithium
 * †Cerithium columna
 * †Cerithium echinatum
 * †Cerithium interstria
 * †Cerithium mutatum
 * Chaetoptila angustipluma.jpg, or kioea]] †Chaetoptila''
 * Chama
 * †Chama limbula
 * Charonia
 * †Charonia triton
 * Cheilea
 * †Cheilea cicatricosa
 * †Cheilea dillwyni
 * Chlamys
 * †Chlamys cookei
 * †Chlamys hawaiensis
 * Circus
 * †Circus dossenus – type locality for species
 * Zzzulaaihawane.jpg †[[Ciridops]]
 * Clava
 * †Clava atromarginatum
 * †Clava nesioticus
 * Clypeomorus
 * †Clypeomorus graniferum
 * †Clypeomorus obeliscus
 * Codakia
 * †Codakia thaanumi
 * Columbella
 * †Columbella varians
 * Conus
 * †Conus abbreviatus
 * †Conus aulicus
 * †Conus catus
 * †Conus chaldaeus
 * †Conus ebraeus
 * †Conus flavidus
 * Conus-geographicus.jpg †[[Conus geographus]]
 * †Conus granifer – or unidentified comparable form
 * †Conus imperialis
 * †Conus kahiko – type locality for species
 * †Conus litoglyphus
 * †Conus lividus
 * †Conus moreleti – or unidentified comparable form
 * †Conus nanus
 * †Conus nussatella
 * †Conus obscura
 * †Conus planorbis
 * †Conus plicarius
 * †Conus praelatus
 * †Conus pulicarius
 * †Conus rattus
 * †Conus retifer
 * †Conus sponsalis
 * †Conus striatus
 * †Conus tulipa
 * †Conus vexillum
 * Coralliobia
 * †Coralliobia fimbriatus
 * Coralliophila
 * †Coralliophila madreporarum
 * †Coralliophila violacea
 * Corvus
 * Cribrarula
 * †Cribrarula gaskoini
 * Ctena
 * †Ctena bella
 * Cycloseris
 * Cymatium
 * †Cymatium gemmatum
 * †Cymatium mundum
 * Cyphastrea
 * †Cyphastrea ocellina
 * Cypraea tigris 01.JPG [[Cypraea]]

D

 * Daphnella
 * †Daphnella ornata
 * Dendropoma
 * †Dendropoma maximus
 * Diodora
 * †Diodora granifera
 * Dolicholatirus bairstowi 001.jpg †[[Dolicholatirus]]
 * †Dolicholatirus acus
 * Drupa
 * †Drupa albolabris
 * †Drupa morum
 * †Drupa ricina
 * †Drupa rubusidaeus

E

 * Erosaria
 * Cypraea caputserpentis.jpg, or snakehead cowry]] †Erosaria caputserpentis''
 * †Erosaria erosa
 * †Erosaria helvola
 * †Erosaria labrolineata
 * †Erosaria poraria

F

 * Favia
 * Favites pentagona 1.JPG [[Favites]]
 * †Favites chinensis – or unidentified comparable form
 * Flabellipecten
 * †Flabellipecten stearnsii
 * Fungia
 * †Fungia scutaria
 * Fusinus

G

 * Galaxea.JPG †[[Galaxea]]
 * †Galaxea haligena – or unidentified comparable form
 * Gardineroseris
 * †Gardineroseris planulata
 * Gastrochaena
 * †Gastrochaena hawaiensis
 * Globulina
 * †Grallistrix
 * †Grallistrix geleches – type locality for species
 * †Grallistrix orion – type locality for species
 * Gutturinium
 * †Gutturinium muricinum
 * Gypsina

H

 * Haliaeetus leucocephalus2.jpg [[Haliaeetus]]
 * †Halimeda
 * Haminoea
 * †Haminoea curta
 * Harpa
 * †Harpa amouretta
 * †Harpa armouret – or unidentified comparable form
 * Hastula
 * †Hastula confusa
 * †Hastula mera
 * †Hastula verreauxi
 * Heliacus
 * †Heliacus variegata
 * Heterocentrotus mammillatus in situ from Hawaii.JPG, or red slate pencil urchin]] Heterocentrotus''
 * †Heterocentrotus mammillatus
 * Heterostegina
 * Hipponix
 * †Hipponix foliacea
 * †Hipponix pilosa
 * Hydrolithon
 * †Hydrolithon munitum
 * †Hydrolithon onkodes
 * †Hydrolithon rupestre

I

 * Isognomon
 * †Isognomon marspiallis

L

 * Lamna nasus noaa.jpg [[Lamna]]
 * Leptastrea
 * †Leptastrea purpurea
 * Leptoseris
 * †Leptoseris hawaiiensis
 * Linatella
 * †Linatella succinta – or unidentified comparable form
 * Liocerithium
 * †Liocerithium thaanumi
 * †Litharium
 * †Litharium oceanida
 * Lithophaga
 * †Lithophaga hawaia
 * [[File:Lithophyllum okamurae - National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo - DSC07650.JPG|thumb|upright|Lithophyllum red algae]] [[Lithophyllum]]
 * †Lithophyllum acrocamptum
 * †Lithophyllum incrassatum
 * †Lithophyllum insipidum
 * †Lithophyllum pustulatum
 * †Lithoporella
 * †Lithoporella melobesiodes
 * Lithothamnion
 * †Lithothamnion muelleri
 * †Lithothamnion prolifer
 * †Lithothamnion pulchrum
 * Littoraria
 * †Littoraria pintado
 * Luria
 * †Luria isabella
 * †Luria tessellata
 * Lyncina
 * †Lyncina carneola
 * †Lyncina leviathan
 * †Lyncina schilderorum
 * Lyncina vitellus vitellus 01.JPG †[[Lyncina vitellus]]

M

 * Mauritia
 * †Mauritia maculifera
 * †Mauritia mauritiana
 * †Mauritia scurra
 * Hapalidiaceae - Mesophyllum expansum.JPG [[Mesophyllum]]
 * †Micromelo
 * †Micromelo guamensis
 * †Miripecten
 * †Miripecten amaliae – or unidentified comparable form
 * Mitra
 * †Mitra ambigua
 * †Mitra assimilis
 * †Mitra astricta
 * †Mitra brunnea
 * †Mitra chrysalis
 * †Mitra crassa
 * †Mitra fulvescens
 * †Mitra limbifera
 * †Mitra litterata
 * †Mitra lutea
 * †Mitra mitra
 * †Mitra pellisserpentis
 * Mitra stictica 01.JPG †[[Mitra stictica]]
 * †Mitra tabanula
 * Monoplex
 * †Monoplex nicobaricus
 * †Monoplex pilearis
 * Montipora
 * †Montipora hispida
 * Morula
 * †Morulina
 * †Morulina chrysostoma
 * †Morulina morus
 * †Morulina ochrostoma

N

 * Nassa
 * †Nassa francolinus
 * Nassarius tiarula.jpg [[Nassarius]]
 * †Nassarius crematus
 * †Nassarius hirtus
 * †Nassarius pauperus
 * †Nassarius pictus
 * Natica
 * †Natica lurida
 * †Neogoniolithon
 * †Neogoniolithon fosliei
 * Nerita
 * †Nerita neglecta
 * †Nerita picea
 * Neritina
 * †Neritina turrita
 * Numenius
 * Bristle-thighed Curlew.jpg †[[Numenius tahitiensis]]

O

 * Oliva
 * †Oliva sandwicensis
 * Oyster.jpg [[Ostrea]]
 * †Ostrea kamehameha
 * †Ostrea retusa
 * †Ostrea sandvichensis
 * †Ostrea thaanumi
 * †Oxyrhina

P

 * Pavona
 * Pavona duerdeni.jpg †[[Pavona duerdeni]]
 * †Pavona varians
 * Peneroplis
 * Periglypta
 * †Periglypta reticulata
 * Peristernia
 * †Peristernia chlorostoma
 * Peyssonnelia
 * †Phaeornis
 * †Phaeornis obscurus
 * Pinctada
 * †Pinctada margaritifera
 * Pisania
 * †Pisania ignea
 * †Pisania marmorata
 * †Planorbinella
 * Platygyra
 * Plesiotrochus
 * †Plesiotrochus exilis
 * Pocillopora
 * †Pocillopora damicornis
 * †Pocillopora eydouxi
 * †Pocillopora ligulata
 * †Pocillopora molekensis
 * Pocilloporaverrucosa.jpg †[[Pocillopora verrucosa]]
 * Polinices
 * †Polinices opaca
 * Porites
 * †Porites compressa
 * †Porites lobata
 * †Porolithon
 * †Porolithon gardineri
 * Porzana
 * †Porzana ralphorum – type locality for species
 * †Porzana ziegleri – type locality for species
 * Proterato
 * †Proterato sandwichensis
 * Psammocora
 * Pterodroma hasitataPCCA20070623-3608B.jpg [[Pterodroma]]
 * †Pterodroma hypoleuca
 * †Pterodroma jugabilis – type locality for species
 * †Pterodroma phaeopygia
 * Purpura
 * †Purpura intermedia
 * †Purpuradusta
 * †Purpuradusta fimbriata
 * Pustularia
 * †Pustularia cicercula
 * Pyrene
 * †Pyrene moleculina

Q

 * Quidnipagus
 * †Quidnipagus palatum
 * Quinqueloculina

R

 * Rhinoclavis
 * †Rhinoclavis articulata
 * Rissoina
 * Rissoina ambigua 01.jpg †[[Rissoina ambigua]]
 * †Rissoina triticea

S

 * †Scutarcopagia
 * †Scutarcopagia scobinata
 * Semele
 * †Semele tita
 * Septifer
 * †Septifer excisus
 * Seriatopora
 * Seriatopora hystrix.jpg †[[Seriatopora hystrix]] – or unidentified comparable form
 * Spondylus
 * †Spondylus mimus
 * †Spongites
 * †Sporolithon
 * †Sporolithon episoredion
 * †Sporolithon molle
 * †Sporolithon ptychoides
 * Staphylaea
 * †Staphylaea granulata
 * Stilifer
 * †Stilifer speciosa
 * Strombus
 * †Strombus aurisdianae
 * †Strombus chiragra
 * †Strombus erythrinus
 * †Strombus gibberulus
 * †Strombus helli
 * †Strombus oostergaardi
 * Stylophora
 * †Stylophora gemmans
 * Stylophora pistillata.jpg †[[Stylophora pistillata]]

T

 * Talostolida
 * †Talostolida teres
 * Talparia
 * †Talparia talpa
 * Tellina
 * †Tellina dispar
 * Terebra dislocata.jpg [[Terebra]]
 * †Terebra affinis
 * †Terebra babylon – or unidentified comparable form
 * †Terebra cerithina
 * †Terebra chlorata
 * †Terebra colume – or unidentified comparable form
 * †Terebra crenulata
 * †Terebra felina
 * †Terebra flavescens
 * †Terebra funiculata
 * †Terebra gouldi
 * †Terebra kilburnii
 * †Terebra maculata
 * †Terebra nodularis
 * †Terebra peasei
 * †Terebra undulata
 * Textularia
 * †Thambetochen
 * Moa Nalo Maui Nui.JPG †[[Thambetochen chauliodous]]
 * †Thambetochen xanion – type locality for species
 * †Titanoderma
 * †Titanoderma prototypum
 * Tonna
 * †Tonna perdix
 * Trapezium
 * †Trapezium oblongum
 * †Tridentarius
 * †Tridentarius dentatus
 * Triphora
 * †Triphora cingulifera
 * †Tritonoturris
 * †Tritonoturris cumingii
 * Trivirostra
 * †Trivirostra hordacea
 * †Trivirostra pellucidula
 * Trochus
 * †Trochus sandwichensis
 * Turbo
 * †Turbo intercostalis
 * †Turbo sandwicensis
 * †Turbo setosus
 * †Turridrupa
 * †Turridrupa astricta
 * Turris
 * †Turris amicta
 * Tutufa
 * †Tutufa bubo

V

 * Vanikoro
 * †Vanikoro semiplicata
 * Vermetus Pliocene Cyprus aperture view.jpg [[Vermetus]]
 * Vexillum
 * †Vexillum approxima
 * †Vexillum aureolata
 * †Vexillum bellum
 * †Vexillum consanguinea
 * †Vexillum nodosa
 * †Vexillum semifasciata
 * Vitularia
 * †Vitularia miliaris
 * †Vitularia sandwichensis

X

 * Xenoturris
 * †Xenoturris gemmuloides – or unidentified comparable form

Z

 * Zebina paivensis 01.jpg [[Zebina]]
 * †Zebina affinis