List of extinct animals
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This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness.

Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

Pre-modern

• List of dinosaurs
• List of pterosaurs
• List of plesiosaurs
• List of ichthyosaurs

Modern extinctions

• List of extinct birds
• List of extinct mammals

Geographical Regions

Africa

• List of extinct animals of Africa 86 extinct animals excluding molluscs

Europe

• List of extinct animals of Europe 67 extinct animals excluding molluscs

See also:

• List of extinct animals of the British Isles
• List of extinct animals of Catalonia
• List of extinct and endangered animals of Lithuania
• List of extinct animals of the Netherlands

North America

• List of extinct animals of Canada
• List of extinct animals of the United States 112 extinct animals excluding molluscs

Central and South America

• List of extinct animals of South America

also show List of extinct animals of Martinique and Guadeloupe

Asia

• List of extinct animals of Asia 89 extinct animals excluding molluscs

Oceania

• List of extinct animals of Australia 61 extinct animals excluding molluscs
• List of extinct animals in New Zealand 89 extinct animals excluding molluscs

Endangered species

See Endangered species

No longer considered extinct

See Lazarus species

Images

Replica of Tyrannosaurus rex at the Senckenberg Museum

The Remingtonocetid Kutchicetus: an artist's impression. Illustration by Carl Buell, taken from [1].

Palaeomastodon

A drawing of Phororhacos, a giant prehistoric bird, by Charles R. Knight