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Zoogeography vs Paleontology - What's the difference?

zoogeography | paleontology |

As nouns the difference between zoogeography and paleontology

is that zoogeography is the scientific study of the geographical distribution of animal species while paleontology is study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.

zoogeography

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en-noun)
  • The scientific study of the geographical distribution of animal species.

    • paleontology

    English

    (wikipedia paleontology) (wikiversity paleontology lecture)

    Alternative forms

    * (chiefly British) * palaeontology (British)

    Noun

    (-)
  • of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by (l).

    • Derived terms

    * micropaleontology * paleontologic * paleontological * paleontologist