Macrofauna
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macrofauna is a noun meaning Any large animal that is not quite large enough to be considered megafauna, but larger than microfauna. Some include larger species of insects and annelids in this group.
Meaning
Any large animal that is not quite large enough to be considered megafauna, but larger than microfauna. Some include larger species of insects and annelids in this group.
Word Forms
- macrofaunae
- macrofaunas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include benthic, megafauna, mesofauna, macrozooid, macroinvertebrate, mastofauna.
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