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2024
ichnofamily
ichnofamily
English
Noun
ichnofamily
(
plural
ichnofamilies
)
(
paleontology
)
Any
family
known only from trace fossils, such as footprints, coprolites or nests.
Related terms
ichnogenus
ichnospecies
ichnotaxon
ichnotaxonomy
Etymology
ichno-
(
“
trace
”
)
+
family
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