different between macrobenthos vs microbenthos

macrobenthos

English

Etymology

macro- +? benthos

Noun

macrobenthos (uncountable)

  1. (biology) benthic organisms that are big enough to be seen with the naked eye

Related terms

  • macrobenthic
  • macrozoobenthos

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microbenthos

English

Etymology

micro- +? benthos

Noun

microbenthos (uncountable)

  1. (biology) benthic organisms that are less than .1 mm in size and thus microscopic.

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