Individual #paleontology__palaeontology__fossilology  the branch of archeology that studies fossil organisms and related remains
  >part of:  archeology__archaeology  the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
  >part:  paleobiology__palaeobiology  a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
     >part:  paleobotany__palaeobotany  the study of fossil plants
        >part:  paleodendrology__palaeodendrology  the branch of paleobotany that studies fossil trees
     >part:  paleozoology__palaeozoology  the study of fossil animals
        >part:  paleomammalogy  the paleobiology of ancient mammals
        >part:  paleornithology__palaeornithology  the paleobiology of birds
  >part:  micropaleontology  the paleontology of microfossils
  >part:  vertebrate_paleontology  the paleontology of vertebrates
     >part:  paleoanthropology__palaeoanthropology__human_paleontology__humanpaleontology__human_palaeontology__humanpalaeontology  the scientific study of human fossils

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