Mammals
Prehistoric extinctions (beginning of the Holocene to 1500 CE)
- Amblyrhiza inundata, Northern Lesser Antilles, 11000 BCE.
- American cheetahs Miracinonyx trumani and Miracinonyx inexpectatus, 11000 BCE.
- American lion Panthera leo atrox, USA, Canada and Mexico, 10000 BCE
- American mastodon Mammut americanum, USA and Canada, 4080 BCE
- American mountain deer Odocoileus lucasi USA, 10000 BCE.
- Arctodus simus, North America, 8000 BCE.
- Aztlanolagus agilis, southeastern Arizona to central Texas and from central Colorado to southern Chihuahua, 8000 BCE.
- Bison antiquus North America, 10000 BCE
- Bison priscus Alaska, Yukon, 11000 BCE
- Bison occidentalis Alaska to Minnesota, 5000 BCE
- Bootherium bombifrons, North America, 9000 BCE.
- Camelops sp., USA and Mexico, 8000 BCE.
- Capromeryx, USA and Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Caribbean ground sloths, ssp. Caribbean islands, 5000 BCE.
- Castoroides leiseyorum, Florida, USA, 11000 BCE.
- Castoroides ohioensis, Canada, USA,, 11000 BCE.
- Clidomys osborni, Jamaica, 11000 BCE.
- Columbian mammoth Mammuthus columbi, USA and Mexico, 5800 BCE.
- Cuon texanus, Texas, 10000 BC.
- Dasypus bellus, USA, Mexico, South America, 8000 BCE.
- Dire wolf Canis dirus, North America, 8000 BCE.
- Doedicurus clavicaudatus Southern North America and South America, 10000 BC.
- Elasmodontomys obliquus, Puerto Rico, 11000 BCE.
- Equus conversidens, USA and Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Equus lambei, USA and Canada, 11000 BCE.
- Equus occidentalis, USA, 10000 BCE.
- Glyptotherium ssp. Central North America through Central America,
- Harrington's mountain goat Oreamnos harringtoni, USA, 12000 10000 BCE.
- Holmesina septentrionalis, USA, 8000 BCE
- Jefferson's ground sloth Megalonyx jeffersonii, USA and Canada, 10000-9000BCE.
- Megatherium americanum, Southern Texas, Mexico, and South america
- Mylohyus sp., ssp. North America, 9,000 BCE.
- Neochoerus aesopi Southeast USA to Panama, 11000 BCE.
- Neochoerus pinckneyi, USA and Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Panthera onca augusta, North America, 10000 BCE.
- Panamerican ground sloth Eremotherium laurillardi, USA, Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Paramylodon harlani, North America, 11000 BCE.
- Platygonus sp., North America, 11000 BCE.
- Pygmy mammoth Mammuthus exilis, Channel Islands of California, USA, 10800-11300 BCE.
- Quemisia gravis, Hispaniola, 11000 BCE.
- Saber-tooth cats Smilodon fatalis and Smilodon populator, North and South America, 8000 BCE.
- Saiga antelope Saiga tatarica, USA and Canada, 11000 BCE.
- Scimitar cats Homotherium Serum, USA, Canada, Mexico, 10000 BCE
- Shasta ground sloth Nothrotheriops, spp. USA, 11000 BCE.
- Shuler's pronghorn Tetrameryx shuleri 11000 BCE.
- Scott's horse Equus scotti, USA and Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Shrub-ox Euceratherium collinum 9500 BCE
- Soergel's ox Soergelia mayfield 9500 BCE
- Stag-moose Cervalces scotti, USA and Canada, 12000 BCE.
- Stilt-legged llama Hemiauchenia ssp., USA and Mexico, 11000 BCE.
- Stilt-legged horse "Equus francisci", North America, 10000 BCE.
- Stockoceros conklingi Southwestern North America 11000 BCE.
- Stout-legged llama Palaeolama ssp., USA, 11000 BCE
- Tapirus californicus USA, 240,000 BCE.
- Tapirus copei from Pennsylvania to Florida, 11000 BCE.
- Tapirus merriami USA, 240,000 BCE.
- Tapirus veroensis Southeastern North America, 11000 BCE.
- Tremarctos floridanus, Florida, 8000 BCE.
- Ursus maritimus tyrannus, Arctic region.
- Woolly mammoth Mammuthus primigenius, Northern USA, 2000 BCE.
- Xaymaca fulvopulvis, Jamaica, 11000 BCE.
Recent extinctions (1500 CE to present)
- Antillean Cave Rat
- Insular Cave Rat Heteropsomys insulans, 1600s
- Corozal Rat
- Eastern Cougar Puma concolor couguar, 2011
- Puerto Rican Shrew Nesophontes edithae. 1600s
- Puerto Rican Long-nosed Bat Monophyllus frater
- Puerto Rican Long-tongued Bat
- Lesser Puerto Rican Ground Sloth
- Sherman's Pocket Gopher
- Goff's Pocket Gopher Geomys pinetis goffi
- Tacoma Pocket Gopher Thomomys mazama tacomensis
- Giant Deer Mouse
- Pallid Beach Mouse Peromyscus polionotus decoloratus, 1959
- Gull Island Vole Microtus pennsylvanicus nesophilus, 1897
- Louisiana Vole
- Puerto Rican Hutia Isolobodon portoricensis
- Puerto Rican Paca
- Lesser Puerto Rican Agouti
- Greater Puerto Rican Agouti
- Sea Mink Mustela macrodon, 1860
- Caribbean Monk Seal Monachus tropicalis, 1952
- Steller's Sea Cow Hydrodamalis gigas, 1768
- Columbia Basin Pygmy Rabbit subpopulation of Pygmy Rabbit
- Arizona Wapiti
- Colorado Hog-nosed Skunk
- Smith Island Cottontail
- Allen's Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
- Banks Island Wolf Canis lupus bernardi, 1920
- Cascade Mountains Wolf Canis lupus fuscus, 1940
- Antillean Giant Rice Rat
- Eastern Elk Cervus canadensis canadiensis, 1887
- Merriam's Elk Cervus canadensis merriami, 1913
- Arizona Jaguar Panthera onca arizonensis, 1905
- Tule Shrew Sorex ornatus juncensis, 1905
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