macrofauna

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English

Etymology

From macro- +‎ fauna

Noun

macrofauna (plural macrofaunae or macrofaunas)

  1. 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.

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Spanish

Noun

macrofauna f (plural macrofaunas)

  1. (zoology) macrofauna