faunula
British
/ ˈfɔːnjʊlə /
noun
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the fauna of a small single environment
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fossil fauna, dominated by representatives of a single community, found in a single stratum or in several thin adjacent strata
Etymology
Origin of faunula
C20: from fauna + -ule
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