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Thanatocoenosis

Thanatocoenosis logo #21000 Thanatocoensis (from Greek language thanatos - death and koinos - common) are all the embedded fossils at a single discovery site. This site may be referred to as a Death Assemblage. Such groupings are composed of fossils of organisms which may not have been associated during life, often originating from different habitats. Examples include marine...
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thanatocoenosis

thanatocoenosis logo #21009thanatocoenosis, thanatocenosis An assemblage of organisms brought together after death.
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