单词	infauna
释义	infauna /ˈɪnfɔːnə / noun [mass noun] Ecology The animals living in the sediments of the ocean floor or river or lake beds. Compare with epifauna.Reichardt found algal fragments on both sides of the Peninsula and suggested that algal material provided an additional carbon source to deep water benthic infauna.... In prior studies, we have argued that changes in sediment surface chemistry driven by biotic and physical disturbance affect recruitment decisions of infauna. High densities of organisms that bind the sediment and modify wave-induced erosion potential can also mitigate wave disturbance effects on other infauna. Derivatives infaunal adjective ... Bivalves are aquatic suspension-feeders, inhabiting a variety of infaunal and epifaunal habitats and are particularly characterized by their ability to burrow, some of them even into rock and wood. Life habit categories included epifaunal, infaunal, shallow infaunal, and deep infaunal. The Baltic clam achieves highest densities in mesohaline habitats of the bay where it ranks first in benthic infaunal biomass.
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