EPIFAUNA


Meaning of EPIFAUNA in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' fo ̇ -n ə , - ' fä-

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1914

: benthic fauna living on the substrate (as a hard sea floor) or on other organisms ― compare INFAUNA

– epi · fau · nal \ - ' fo ̇ -n ə l, - ' fä- \ adjective

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