faunula
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faunula or faunule (ˈfɔːnjʊlə, ˈfɔːnjuːl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -ulae, -ules | |
| 1. | the fauna of a small single environment |
| 2. | fossil fauna, dominated by representatives of a single community, found in a single stratum or in several thin adjacent strata |
| [C20: from | |
| faunule or faunule (ˈfɔːnjʊlə, ˈfɔːnjuːl, -jʊliː) | |
| —n | |
| [C20: from | |
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