epifauna
English
noun
Definitions
- The benthic fauna, i.e. the collection of sea animals living on the seafloor.
Etymology
Prefix from English fauna (animals).
Origin
English
fauna
Gloss
animals
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aerofauna English
- aquafauna English
- arachnofauna English
- archaeofauna English
- chronofauna English
- cryptofauna English
- echinofauna English
- endofauna English
- entomofauna English
- epifaunal English
- fauna English
- faunal English
- faunist English
- faunistic English
- faunivore English
- faunivorous English
- herpetofauna English
- ichnofauna English
- ichthyofauna English
- limnofauna English
- macrofauna English
- malacofauna English
- mastofauna English
- megafauna English
- mesofauna English
- microfauna English
- myrmecofauna English
- necrofauna English
- nematofauna English
- palaeofauna English
- paleofauna English
- stygofauna English
- fauna Latin
- fauna
- faunal
- faunist
- megafauna
- endofauna
- aquafauna
- epifaunal
- aerofauna
- mesofauna
- faunivore
- faunistic
- microfauna
- paleofauna
- stygofauna
- necrofauna
- ichnofauna
- macrofauna
- mastofauna
- limnofauna
- cryptofauna
- nematofauna
- entomofauna
- malacofauna
- chronofauna
- faunivorous
- echinofauna
- palaeofauna
- archaeofauna
- ichthyofauna
- myrmecofauna
- herpetofauna
- arachnofauna