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ichnology

branch of geology and biology that deals with traces of organismal behavior
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ichnology

Summary

ichnology is a branch of biology[1]. ichnology draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_biology category, ranking #54 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • ichnology's instance of is recorded as branch of biology[3].
  • ichnology's instance of is recorded as branch of geology[4].
  • ichnology is a type of geology[5].
  • ichnology is a type of biology[6].
  • ichnology is a type of academic discipline[7].
  • ichnology's Commons category is recorded as Ichnology[8].
  • ichnology's said to be the same as is recorded as paleoichnology[9].
  • ichnology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ichnology[10].
  • ichnology's is the study of is recorded as trace fossil[11].
  • ichnology's practiced by is recorded as ichnologist[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of biology[3] and branch of geology[4]. Recorded subclass of include geology[5], biology[6], and academic discipline[7].

Why It Matters

ichnology draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_biology category, ranking #54 of 72).[2] ichnology has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] ichnology is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

biology geology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Is the study of → trace fossil
    Said to be the same as → paleoichnology
    Subclass of → —
    Practiced by → ichnologist
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007541749005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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