Fauna
the animal life of a given region or period. The term corresponds to the flora of the botanist. Thus we speak of the fauna of Kentucky or the Faroe Islands; or the fauna of the carboniferous age.
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the animal life of a given region or period. The term corresponds to the flora of the botanist. Thus we speak of the fauna of Kentucky or the Faroe Islands; or the fauna of the carboniferous age.