The stratigraphic order of the fossils from animal species is known as the
A)faunal layering.
B)faunal succession.
C)fossil record.
D)fossil succession.

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Faunal succession is the concept that sedimentary rock layers contain a vertical sequence of fossils that are recognizable and distinct across different geographic locations, reflecting a historical sequence of biological evolution and extinction events. This principle is fundamental in the study of stratigraphy and paleontology.

The Stratigraphic Order of the Fossils from Animal Species Is