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Keywords: Paleontology, Prehistoric, Fossil, Paleobiology, Ahdos

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the study of fossil animals

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the study of animals throughout the geologic past

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Paleozoogy ( meaning "study of ancient life") is the branch of paleontology that studies fossil animals.

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An area of paleontology devoted to the study of prehistoric animal life.

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the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil animals. [AHDOS

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Paleozoology (Greek: paleon = old and zoon = animal) is the branch of paleontology (or paleobiology) dealing with the recovery and identification of multicellular animal remains from geological (or even archeological) contexts, and the use of these fossils in the reconstruction of prehistoric environments and ancient ecosystems.

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