different between hyperbenthos vs epibenthos

hyperbenthos

English

Etymology

hyper- +? benthos

Noun

hyperbenthos (uncountable)

  1. (biology) benthic organisms that live just above the sediment

hyperbenthos From the web:



epibenthos

English

Etymology

From epi- +? benthos

Noun

epibenthos (uncountable)

  1. (ecology) benthic organisms that live on top of the sediment

Related terms

  • epibenthic

epibenthos From the web:

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