Definitions | microfauna |
| noun (microfaunae, pl2=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.
Etymology: From micro- (small, tiny) + -fauna (animals).
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