Difference between Paleontology and Palaeontology

What is the difference between Paleontology and Palaeontology?

Paleontology as a noun is the study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils. while Palaeontology as a noun is a variant spelling of paleontology.

We hope you now know whether to use Paleontology or Palaeontology in your sentence.