Definitions | macrofauna |
| noun (macrofaunae, pl2=macrofaunas)
- A term applied to large animals, not quite large enough to be considered megafauna but larger than microfauna. Some include larger species of insects and annelids in this group.
Etymology: From macro- (large) + -fauna (animals).
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