Preferred term
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benthic macroinvertebrates
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Benthic (meaning “bottom-dwelling”) macroinvertebrates are small aquatic animals and the aquatic larval stages of insects. Benthic macroinvertebrates are often found attached to rocks, vegetation, logs and sticks or burrowed into the bottom sand and sediments.
- El término macroinvertebrado bentónico (macro, grande; invertebrado, carente de columna vertebral; bentos, que vive en los fondos acuaticos) se refiere a la fauna de invertebrados de un tamaño relativamente grande, visibles al ojo humano, no muy inferiores de 0,5 mm, habitualmente mayores a 3 mm, que habitan los sustratos sumergidos de los medios acuáticos .
Broader concept
Broader conceptIn other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.French
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macro-invertébré benthique
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Portuguese
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macroinvertebrado bentónico
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Spanish
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Macroinvertebrado bentónico
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URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_40b3f74b