An ichnite (Greek `ιχνιον` (ichnion) – a track, trace or footstep) is a fossilised footprint. This is a type of trace fossil. Over the years, many ichnites have been found, around the world, giving important clues about the behaviour (and foot structure and stride) of the animals that made them. For instance, multiple ichnites of a singl.....
fossilized footprint
• (n.) A fossil footprint; as, the ichnites in the Triassic sandstone.
Ich'nite noun [ Greek 
An ichnite is a fossil footprint.