Paleontology terms in Latin
The list of Latin translations of paleontology terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.
A
- amber • sucinum
- Ammonoidea • Ammonoidea
C
- Cambrian • Cambrium
- Carboniferous • Aevum Carboniferum
- Cenozoic • Caenozoicum
- Cretaceous • Aevum Cretaceum
D
- Devonian • Devonium
- dinosaur • Dinosauria
E
- extinction event • Exstinctio maior
F
- fossil • fossile
J
- Jurassic • Iurassicum
M
- Mesozoic • Mesozoicum
O
- Ordovician • Ordovicium
P
- paleobotany • palaeobotanica
- Paleozoic • Palaeozoicum
- Permian • Permium
- Plesiosauria • Plesiosauria
- Precambrian • Praecambricum
- pterosaur • Pterosauria
S
- Silurian • Silurium
- stratigraphy • stratigraphia geologica
T
- trace fossil • Ichnofossils
- Triassic • Aevum Triassicum
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