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Definition of Microfauna
1. Noun. 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Microfauna
1. [n -NAE or -NAS]
Medical Definition of Microfauna
1. Animals too small to be seen with the naked eye. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microfauna
Literary usage of Microfauna
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geological Magazineby Henry Woodward by Henry Woodward (1900)
"Secondo contribute alia conoscenza della microfauna Terziaria 410. Plate. us.
... Quinto contributo alia conoscenza Hella microfauna Terziaria Italiana. ..."
2. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"Based on lithology and microfauna, this unit was deposited in a low-energy, ...
microfauna! assemblages include several freshwater and brackish water forms, ..."
3. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1897)
"Obshch. lus beds : on the microfauna of the Marls of ... [Observations on the
microfauna of the Spondy- 6 species of Ostracods ..."
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