{"id":4854,"date":"2025-08-21T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/?page_id=4854"},"modified":"2026-09-29T14:25:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T12:25:16","slug":"glossario-paleontologico","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossario-paleontologico\/","title":{"rendered":"The palaeontological glossary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4854\" class=\"elementor elementor-4854\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69189b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"69189b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa59ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aa59ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In questa sezione puoi trovare le definizioni e le etimologie di alcuni dei principali termini utilizzati in <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleontologia\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>paleontologia<\/a>, come aiuto alla navigazione del sito.<\/p><p>All&rsquo;interno di molte delle pagine sono inoltre presenti slide di approfondimento per ciascun termine, utilizzabili anche come supporto didattico.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc2eb89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"cc2eb89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"cm-glossary\"><div class=\"glossary-container \"><input type=\"hidden\" class=\"cmtt-attribute-field\" name=\"glossary_index_style\" value=\"classic\"><div id=\"glossaryList-nav\" class=\"listNav \" role=\"tablist\"><\/div><ul class=\"glossaryList\" role=\"tablist\" id=\"glossaryList\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTermSet\"><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/biomineralizzazione\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Biomineralizzazione<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/biostratigrafia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Biostratigrafia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/convergenza-evolutiva\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Convergenza evolutiva<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/cronostratigrafia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Cronostratigrafia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/datazione\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Datazione<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/digitigrado\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Digitigrado<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/endemismo\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Endemismo<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/estinzione\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Estinzione<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/exaptation\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Exaptation<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/filogenesi\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Filogenesi<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/lagerstatte\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Lagerst&auml;tte<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/lectotipo\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Lectotipo<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/macroevoluzione\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Macroevoluzione<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/olotipo\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Olotipo<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/ontogenesi\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Ontogenesi<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/osteoderma\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Osteoderma<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/pachiostosi\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Pachiostosi<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleoantropologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleoantropologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleobiogeografia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleobiogeografia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleobotanica\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleobotanica<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleoceanografia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleoceanografia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleoclimatologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleoclimatologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleoecologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleoecologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleogenomica\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleogenomica<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleoicnologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleoicnologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleontologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleontologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/paleontologia-virtuale\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Paleontologia virtuale<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/palinologia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Palinologia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/tafonomia\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" itemprop=\"url\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Tafonomia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/DefinedTerm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/taxon\/\" role=\"term\" class=\"glossaryLink glossary-link-title \" style=\"\" 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