ichnogenus

noun

Etymology

From ichno- (“trace”) + genus.

  1. derived from gignō — “to beget, produce
  2. borrowed from genus
  3. prefixed as ichnogenus — “ichno + genus

Definitions

  1. Any genus known only from trace fossils, such as footprints, coprolites or nests.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ichnogenus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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