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Graphoglytid

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graphoglyptidnoun(paleontology) A trace fossil in the form of a horizontal wriggly burrow found in deep water.
ichnotaxobasenounA morphological feature of a trace fossil that can be used in classification
scolitenounA fossil worm or its trace.
ichnocoenosisnounA trace fossil assemblage, the progenitors of which all belonged to the same faunal community.
body fossilnounA fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossil.
ichnofossilnoun(paleontology) A trace fossil; a fossil record that preserves some activity of an organism, but no part of the organism itself.
pseudofossilnounAny object, marking or impression that resembles a fossil but whose origin is non-biological.
subfossilnoun(paleontology) A partially fossilized organism.
megafossilnounA relatively large fossil showing the structure of an organism.
stratinomynounThe description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata
ichnogenusnoun(paleontology) Any genus known only from trace fossils, such as footprints, coprolites or nests.
gryphitenoun(paleontology, archaic) A shell of the genus Gryphaea.
phytoclastnounA microscopic plant fragment present in the fossil record.
subtroglophilenounAny organism that lives in caves for part of the time
zoophytolithnounA zoophyte fossil
helminthitenoun(archaic, geology) A winding track on the surface of many stones, said to be fossilised worm trails.
eigenshapenounA standard outline that is used in the morphometric analysis of microfossils
ichnoassemblagenounAn assemblage of ichnofossils
arboreomorphnounA fossil of, or in the form of a tree
rhizoconcretionnounThe fossilized form of a tree root.

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