What is the term for a preserved footprint left behind by an animal?

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Zar · Answer 1 · 2019-03-04T23:59:30+0000

Preserved footprints left behind by animals are called ichnites. The study of ichnites is called ichnology. An example of ichnites is the trace fossils found in Kenya which are imprints of 1.5 million-year-old human footprints.

What is the term for a preserved footprint left behind by an animal?

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