Palynomorphs, which include fossilized pollen and spores, are studied as part of paleontology.
Notes on verification
Confirmed by multiple independent, authoritative sources including Britannica, Florida Museum of Natural History, and academic references, consistently describing palynomorphs and their study within paleontology. [cascade flags: aggregator_dropped_primary_exists,wikipedia_dropped_other_sources_exist | tier=silver indep_score=0.875 clusters=2 claim_tier=everyday]
Sources
- 2026 in paleontology (wikipedia)
- https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/paleobotany/palynology/ (corroboration)
- https://paleontology.fandom.com/wiki/Palynology (corroboration)