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Rank Topic Wikipedia views
1 Fossil 4,559 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
2 Diatomaceous earth 3,870 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
3 Paleontology 3,172 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
4 Trilobite 2,492 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
5 Cambrian explosion 1,925 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
6 Bivalvia 1,571 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
7 Tetrapod 1,478 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
8 Ammonite 1,469 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
9 Living fossil 1,161 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
10 Punctuated equilibrium 1,137 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
11 Transitional fossil 966 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
12 Petrified wood 927 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
13 Crinoid 719 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
14 Ediacara biota 489 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
15 Palynology 438 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
16 Petrifaction 325 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
17 Coccolithophore 287 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
18 Lagerstätte 276 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
19 List of U.S. state fossils 258 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
20 Index fossil 257 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
21 Ammonoidea 222 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
22 Biostratigraphy 194 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
23 Labyrinthodontia 187 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
24 Prehistoric insects 187 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
25 Anomalocaridid 163 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
26 Micropaleontology 137 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
27 Acritarch 135 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
28 Fossil collecting 105 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
29 Permineralization 99 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
30 Geologic record 96 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
31 Small shelly fauna 83 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
32 Nummulite 61 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
33 Invertebrate paleontology 60 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
34 Signor–Lipps effect 55 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
35 Subfossil 49 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
36 Taxonomy of commonly fossilised invertebrates 49 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
37 Ammonitina 41 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
38 Macrofossil 39 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
39 Fern spike 39 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
40 Compression fossil 38 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
41 Quantum evolution 37 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
42 Pygidium 36 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
43 Carbonaceous film 36 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
44 AL 333 35 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
45 Megabalanus 34 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
46 Paleontological sites of Lebanon 34 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
47 Francevillian Group Fossil 31 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
48 Stegocephalia 28 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
49 Fossil park 27 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
50 Cryptospores 26 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
51 Scolecodonts 25 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
52 Indian bead 23 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
53 Fossil wood 22 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
54 Submerged forest 22 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
55 Paracrinoid 22 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
56 Bone bed 20 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
57 Hurdia 20 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
58 Calcimicrobe 18 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
59 Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, Inc. 18 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
60 Beecher's Trilobite type preservation 17 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
61 Tricuspes 17 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
62 Fossils of Egypt 17 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
63 Discredited hypotheses for the Cambrian explosion 15 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
64 Biretia 13 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
65 Machaerid 11 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
66 Eozoon canadense 11 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
67 Derived fossil 11 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
68 Fossil collecting code 11 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
69 Phosphatic fossilization 10 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
70 Carpolite 10 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
71 Faunal assemblage 10 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
72 History of invertebrate paleozoology 10 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
73 LACM 149371 10 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
74 Ichthyolith 9 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
75 Counter slab 9 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
76 Palynofacies 8 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
77 Allotrioceras 8 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
78 Debate about Cambrian Lophotrochozoans 7 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
79 Fossil Cabin 6 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
80 Didymograptus 6 Sparkline of topic views for 2 weeks
81 Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park less than 5 views
82 Doritites bosniackii less than 5 views
83 Culoptila aguilerai less than 5 views
84 Heuweltjie less than 5 views
85 Ramonalinidae less than 5 views
86 Aacocrinus less than 5 views
87 U.S. state fossils less than 5 views
88 Copaline less than 5 views
89 Fossil sites less than 5 views
90 Fossils less than 5 views
91 Transfer technique less than 5 views
92 Plumulites canadensis less than 5 views
93 Adaptive radiated Hawaiian honeycreepers by form less than 5 views
94 Adaptive radiated marsupials by form less than 5 views

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Both plant and animal fossils are listed here, as well as some groups that are still extant, yet have an extensive fossil record.

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