microfaunae

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A form of microfauna — 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.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of microfauna
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APA

microfaunae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfaunae

MLA

“microfaunae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfaunae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microfaunae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microfaunae.

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