ichnotaxonomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of taxonomy that attempts to classify an animal based on its footprints, burrows, or other traces
  2. The taxonomy of ichnofossils

Word forms

ichnotaxonomy

Etymology

From ichno- (“trace”) + taxonomy.

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