meiofauna

As nouns the difference between megafauna and meiofauna

is that megafauna is the large animals of a given region or time, considered as a group while meiofauna is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc. It is a part of the microfauna.

As nouns the difference between macrofauna and meiofauna

is that macrofauna is a term applied to large animals, not quite large enough to be considered megafauna but larger than microfauna. Some include larger species of insects and annelids in this group while meiofauna is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc. It is a part of the microfauna.

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As a noun meiofauna

is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc. It is a part of the microfauna.

As a noun meiofauna is

a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc it is a part of the microfauna.

As nouns the difference between meiofauna and mesofauna

is that meiofauna is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc. It is a part of the microfauna while mesofauna is a general term for a group including any animal of intermediate size, typically invertebrates, such as bivalves, arthropods, insects, and annelids.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and meiofauna

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while meiofauna is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc it is a part of the microfauna.

As a noun meiofauna is

a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc it is a part of the microfauna.

As nouns the difference between epifauna and meiofauna

is that epifauna is a fauna characterized by members whose typical life sites are on the outer surface of their environment, as opposed to within it, e.g. animals living on top of the sediment at the seafloor while meiofauna is a type of interstitial fauna, such as psammon, found in rock fissures, between the grains of loose sediments, on algae, etc. It is a part of the microfauna.