An incomplete list of extinct animals of the United States. This list covers only extinctions since the year 1500.
- Longjaw cisco, Great Lakes, 1970s
- Deepwater cisco, Great Lakes, 1950s
- Blackfin cisco, Great Lakes, 1960s
- Yellowfin cutthroat trout, Colorado, 1910
- Silver trout, New Hampshire, 1930s
- Thicktail chub, California, 1957
- Pahrangat spinedace, Nevada, 1940
- Phantom shiner, New Mexico,Texas, Mexico, 1975
- Bluntnose shiner, New Mexico,Texas, 1964
- Clear Lake splittail, California, 1970
- Las Vegas dace, Nevada, 1950s
- Snake River sucker, Wyoming, 1928
- Harelip sucker, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky,Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, 1900
- Tecopa pupfish, California, 1942
- Shoshone pupfish, California, 1966
- Raycraft Ranch killifish, Nevada, 1960
- Pahrump Ranch killifish, Nevada, 1956
- Ash Meadows killifish, Nevada, 1957
- Whiteline topminnow, Alabama, 1900
- Amistad gambusia, Texas
- Blue pike, Great Lakes, 1971
- Utah Lake sculpin, Utah, 1928
- Lake Ontario kiyi, New York, 1967
- Alvord cutthroat, Nevada, Oregon, 1940
- Maravillas red shiner, Texas, 1960
- Independence Valley tui chub, Nevada, 1970
- Banff longnose dace, Alberta, 1982
- Grass Valley speckled dace, Nevada, 1950
- San Marcos gambusia, Texas, 1983
- Large-beaked shark
Amphibians
Reptiles
Birds
- Oahu Akepa, Hawaii, 1893
- Lanai Akialoa, Hawaii, 1894
- Oahu Akialoa, Hawaii, 1837
- Hawaii Akialoa, Hawaii, 1895
- Greater Amakihi, Hawaii, 1900
- Laysan Apapane, Hawaii, 1923
- Spectacled Cormorant, Aleutian Islands, 1850
- Kusaie Crake, Caroline Islands, 1828
- Lanai Creeper, Hawaii, 1937
- Eskimo Curlew, Texas, 1962 §
- Labrador Duck, New York, 1878 §
- Greater Kona Finch, Hawaii, 1896
- Kona Finch, Hawaii, 1894
- Lesser Kona Finch, Hawaii, 1891
- Heath Hen, Massachusetts, 1931 §
- Kioea, Hawaii, 1859
- Black Mamo, Hawaii, 1907
- Hawaiian Mamo, Hawaii, 1898
- Laysan Millerbird, Hawaii, 1923
- Oahu Nukupu'um, Hawaii, 1860
- Hawaii Oo, Hawaii, 1934
- Oahu Oo, Hawaii, 1837
- Molokai Oo, Hawaii, 1915
- Virgin Islands Screech Owl, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, 1980
- Mauge's Parakeet, Puerto Rico, 1892
- Carolina Parakeet, Missouri, 1905 §
- Louisiana Parakeet, South-central U.S., 1912
- Culebra Puerto Rican Parrot, Culebra Island, 1899
- Passenger Pigeon, Ohio, 1900 §
- Laysan Rail, Hawaii, 1944
- Hawaiian Brown Rail, Hawaii, 1964
- Hawaiian Spotted Rail, Hawaii, 1893
- Wake Island Rail, Wake Island, 1945
- Santa Barbara Song Sparrow, California, 1967
- Dusky Seaside Sparrow, Florida, 1990
- Texas Henslow's Sparrow, Texas, 1983
- Amak Song Sparrow, Alaska, 1980
- Dusty Seaside Sparrow, Florida, 1980 §
- Kusaie Starling, Caroline Islands, 1828
- Lanai Thrush, Hawaii, 1931
- Oahu Thrush, Hawaii, 1825
- Edgington's Lesser Titmouse, continental U.S., 1900
- Ula-ai-hawane, Hawaii, 1892
- Bachman's Warbler, South Carolina, 1962 §
- San Clemente Bewick's Wren, California, 1927
Mammals
- Puerto Rican shrew, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Puerto Rican long-nosed bat, Puerto Rico, 1900?
- Puerto Rican long-tongued bat, Puerto Rico, 1900?
- Puerto Rican ground sloth, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Penasco chipmunk, New Mexico, 1980
- Tacoma pocket gopher, Washington, 1970
- Goff's pocket gopher, Florida, 1955
- Sherman's pocket gopher, Georgia, 1950
- Pallid beach mouse, Florida, 1946
- Giant deer mouse, Channel Islands, California, 1870
- Chadwick Beach cottonmouth, Florida, 1950?
- Gull Island vole, New York, 1898
- Louisiana vole, Louisiana, Texas, 1905
- Puerto Rican hutia, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Puerto Rican paca, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Lesser Puerto Rican agouti, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Greater Puerto Rican agouti, Puerto Rico, 1500
- Atlantic gray whale, Atlantic Coast, 1750 †
- Southern California kit fox, California, 1903 †
- Florida red wolf, Southeastern United States, 1925 †
- Texas red wolf, Oklahoma, Texas, 1970 †
- Kenai Peninsula wolf, Alaska, 1910
- Newfoundland wolf, Newfoundland, 1911
- Banks Island wolf, Banks and Victoria Islands, 1920
- Cascade Mountains wolf, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington, 1940
- Northern Rocky Mountain wolf, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Wyoming, 1940
- Mongollon Mountains wolf, Arizona, New Mexico, 1942
- Texas gray wolf, New Mexico, Texas, 1942
- Great Plains wolf, Great Plains, 1926
- Southern Rocky Mountains wolf, West-central United States, 1935
- California grizzly bear, California, 1925 †
- Sea mink, New Brunswick, New England, 1890
- Wisconsin cougar, North-central United States, 1925
- Caribbean monk seal, Florida, 1960
- Steller's Sea Cow, Alaska, 1768
- Eastern elk, Central and eastern North America, 1880 †
- Merriam's elk, Southwestern United States, 1906
- Badlands bighorn, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, 1910
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