meiofauna

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of marine or freshwater, typically benthic organisms that are intermediate in terms of size between macrofauna and microfauna, and which can pass through a 1 mm sieve, but are retained by a 45 μm sieve.

词形变化

meiofaunas plural meiofaunae plural

词源

From meio- + fauna. Meio- is from Ancient Greek μεῖον (meîon, “less”).
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