page_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Virginia
section_title: L
hierarchical_section_title: List of the Cenozoic life of Virginia / L
caption_attribution_description: English: A pair of Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta muta) photographed in Jotunheimen, Norway. Both sexes represented in picture, the male bird still has much of its winter plumage. Norsk bokmål: Et par fjellryper (Lagopus muta muta), fotografert i Jotunheimen, Norge. Både stegg og høne er avbildet sammen, hannfuglen har fremdeles mye av vinterdrakten sin i behold.
context_page_description: This list of the Cenozoic life of Virginia contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Virginia and are between 66 million and 10,000 years of age.
context_section_description: †Laevihastula
  †Laevihastula simplex
  Lagena
   †Lagopus
  †Lagopus mutus – or unidentified comparable form
  Lamna
  †Lamna obliqua
  Lampropeltis
  †Lampropeltis doliata
  Larus
  †Larus hyperboreus
  Lasiurus
  †Lasiurus borealis
  Latirus
  †Latirus marylandicus
  Lepisosteus
  †Leptomactra
  †Leptomactra delumbis
  †Leptophoca
  †Leptophoca lenis
  †Leptophoca proxima – or unidentified comparable form
  †Leptoxis
  †Leptoxis carinata
  Lepus
   †Lepus americanus
  †Levifusus
  †Levifusus trabeatus
  Libinia
  †Libinia dubia
  †Libinia emarginata
  †Limosa – or unidentified comparable form
  Linga
  †Linga amiantus
  †Lingulodinium
  †Lingulodinium machaerophorum
  †Lirodiscus
  †Lirodiscus virginianus
  †Lirofusus – or unidentified comparable form
  Lirophora
  †Lirophora alveata
  †Lirophora dalli
  †Lirophora latilirata
  †Lirophora vredenburgi
  †Lirosoma
  †Lirosoma sulcata
  †Lirosoma sulcosa
  Litiopa
  †Litiopa marylandica
  Littoraria
  †Littoraria irrorata
  Lontra
   †Lontra canadensis
  Lophius
  †Lophius sagittidens
  †Lophocysta – tentative report
  Lophodytes
  †Lophodytes cucullatus
  Lopholatilus
  Loxia
  Lucina
  †Lucina aquiana – type locality for species
  †Lucina divaricata
  †Lucina pomilia
  †Lucina squamata
  Lucinisca
  †Lucinisca cribarius
  Lucinoma
  †Lucinoma contracta
  Lunatia
  †Lunatia interna
  †Lutianus
  Lydiphnis
  †Lydiphnis novicastri
  Lymnaea
  †Lymnaea catascopium
  Lynx
   †Lynx rufus – or unidentified comparable form
  Lyonsia
  †Lyonsia hyalina
caption: Living Lagopus muta, or rock ptarmigan
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