different between ecotope vs ecotone

English

From eco- (“house”) +? -tope (“place”)

ecotope (plural ecotopes)

An ecological habitat on the scale of individual organisms sharing space. Many ecotopes together, either adjacent or overlapping, make up an eco-region or larger unit.
All of the constituent parts found in a locality on the same scale, such as the physiotope (landform), the geotope (rocks and soil) and the biotope (living flora and fauna).

Combination of eco- (“ecology”) +? -tone, from the Greek ????? (tónos, “tension”).

ecotone (plural ecotones)

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