List of the prehistoric life of Nebraska

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

The Paleobiology Database records no known occurrences of Precambrian fossils in Alabama.

Restoration of the Carboniferous Chimaera relative Belantsea
Fossil of the Carboniferous shark Ctenacanthus
Fossil in multiple views of the Late Devonian-Permian tabulate coral Favosites
Life restoration of the Carboniferous shark Glikmanius
Fossil of the Ordovician-Silurian tabulate coral Halysites
Life restoration of the Carboniferous Chimaera relative Iniopteryx
Fossilized shell of the Carboniferous-Permian nautiloid cephalopod Metacoceras
Life restoration of the Carboniferous-Permian freshwater shark Orthacanthus
Fossil of the Carboniferous crustacean Peachocaris
Fossilized shell of the Silurian-Early Triassic sea snail Platyceras
Life restorations of a male (foreground) and female (background) of the Late Devonian-Carboniferous Chimaera relative Stethacanthus
Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid Collignoniceras
Life restoration of two of the Late Cretaceous Mosasaurus
Animated life restoration of the Late Cretaceous plesiosaur Styxosaurus
Life restoration of the Miocene camel Aepycamelus , or the long-necked camel. Heinrich Harder (1920).
Life restoration of the Miocene elephant relative Amebelodon . Margret Flinsch (1932).
Fossilized mandibles of the Miocene three-toed horse Anchitherium
Life restoration of the Eocene-Oligocene entelodont mammal Archaeotherium
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Pleistocene Bison latifrons , also known as the giant bison or long-horned bison
Life restoration of the Pliocene-Holocene camel Camelops
Life restoration of the Miocene-Pleistocene horned gopher Ceratogaulus . Robert Bruce Horsfall (1913).
Flowers of a living Cladrastis , or yellowwood
Restoration of the Miocene palaeomerycid Cranioceras , a relative of modern deer, with anachronistic human to scale
Life restoration of the Eocene-Miocene bear dog Daphoenus
Life restoration of the Eocene-Miocene false saber-toothed cat Dinictis . Robert Bruce Horsfall (1913).
Life restoration of the Eocene-Oligocene anthracothere mammal Elomeryx
Life restoration of the Miocene elephant relative Eubelodon
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Miocene-Pleistocene elephant relative Gomphotherium
Life restoration of the Eocene-Oligocene dog Hesperocyon . Robert Bruce Horsfall (1913).
Restoration of Pliocene-Pleistocene Homotherium , or scimitar cat
Fossilized skull of the Miocene bear Indarctos
Restoration of the Oligocene-Miocene oreodont mammal Leptauchenia
Painting of a family of mammoths walking
Life restoration of a herd of Mammuthus columbi , or Columbian mammoths. The extent of the fur depicted is hypothetical. Charles R. Knight (1909).
A living Mephitis mephitis , or striped skunk
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Miocene-Pleistocene saber-toothed cat Metailurus
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Miocene Neophrontops
A living Odocoileus deer
Spiral-shaped fossilized burrow and associated skeleton of the Oligocene-Miocene beaver Palaeocastor
Fossilized skull of the Eocene-Oligocene lizard Peltosaurus
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Miocene elephant relative Platybelodon
Illustration of a fossilized skull of the Oligocene false faber-toothed cat Pogonodon
Life restoration of a female (left) and male of the Oligocene-Miocene even-toed ungulate Protoceras . Charles R. Knight (1896).
Life restoration of the Miocene-Pliocene pronghorn Ramoceros and Cosoryx . Robert Bruce Horsfall (1913).
Flowers of a living Robinia
Life restoration of the Pleistocene-Holocene saber-tooth cat Smilodon
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Pliocene-Pleistocene elephant relative Stegomastodon
Restoration of the Miocene protoceratid mammal Syndyoceras
Restoration of the Miocene-Pliocene rhinoceros Teleoceras
Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Miocene-Pliocene ground sloth Thinobadistes
Known material diagram depicting the Miocene-Pleistocene mastodon relative Zygolophodon with a human to scale