stygobiotic
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stygobiotic (not comparable)
- Alternative form of stygobitic
- 2009, Klement Tockner, Urs Uehlinger, Christopher T. Robinson, Rivers of Europe, →ISBN:
- The taxonomic composition of the stygobiotic fauna is unique compared to that of the epigean fauna.
- 2012, A. Brancelj, L. De Meester, P. Spaak, Cladocera: the Biology of Model Organisms, →ISBN:
- The new species of Alona is clearly a stygobiont, although accompanied by a fauna which is not exclusively stygobiotic.
- 2014, David C. Culver, Tanja Pipan, Shallow Subterranean Habitats: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation, →ISBN:
- It might be expected that the habitat is less heterogeneous for smaller stygobiotic copepods than for larger stygobiotic ones.