microfauna
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From micro- (“small, tiny”) + fauna (“animals”).
Noun[edit]
microfauna (plural microfaunae or microfaunas)
- The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
smallest of the faunal size divisions
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
microfauna f (plural microfaune)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
microfauna f (plural microfaunas)
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