What's the difference between fauna and faunist?

Fauna


Definition:

  • (n.) The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The composition of the Trichostrongyloidea fauna of Chiroptera and its relationship with Trichostrongyloidea from other Mammals (Tupaiidae, Pholidotes, Primates, Sciuridés) are analysed.
  • (2) Opponents say that by giving development plans green credentials that may be spurious, offsetting speeds up planning approvals in practice, and limits natural environments for flora and fauna in absolute terms.
  • (3) According to the difference in pesticide content in fish tissues in spring and autumn we can localize the source of COP contamination of water fauna and terrestrial ecosystems of different protected areas possessing water bodies.
  • (4) White-tailed deer harbored 19 species of parasites; all were typical of the parasite fauna of this species in coastal regions of the southeastern United States.
  • (5) Protozoal contribution to the microbial N flowing from the rumen of animals with normal fauna was estimated to be 24 and 27% with and without the urea supplement respectively.
  • (6) 1), are from the Paskapoo Formation, at Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, from beds yielding a diverse mammalian fauna of early Tiffanian age.
  • (7) The rest part of the fauna consists of the different mites got into house by chance.
  • (8) The absorption and retention of Cu was 38-50% higher in the fauna-free than in the faunated rams.
  • (9) The parasite fauna of Stellifer minor taken off Chorrillos, Perú, include the monogeneans Pedocotyle annakohni, Pedocotyle bravoi, Rhamnocercus sp.
  • (10) A comparative evaluation of the fauna structure, numbers and frequency of the allergenic mites in the flat dust of the allergic patients and healthy people as well as premises is given.
  • (11) For all these reasons, the cost evaluation must take into account the sanitary sector, keeping in mind the difficulty to appraise the consequential effects on climate and fauna.
  • (12) On the whole the helminth fauna of fishes examined at the Saya-de-Malya bank does not demonstrate the endemic pattern.
  • (13) The low population densities and impermanent settlements of Amazonian Indians are often interpreted as adaptations to a fauna that offers limited protein resources and is rapidly depleted by hunting.
  • (14) The polling was conducted by Nielsen for the Humane Society International (HSI) and the Vietnam Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites).
  • (15) gambiae s. l. is responsible for the transmission of malaria, it represents 93.27% of the anopheline fauna.
  • (16) "We always find deposits of mega-fauna and, on occasion, we find arrowheads next to them," said Rincón.
  • (17) Nematospiroides dubius, Corrigia vitta and Capillaria murissylvatici were important in discriminating between the parasite faunas at different sites.
  • (18) Data on fauna of bloodsucking mosquitos (Culicidae), obtained during the survey in the irrigated part of Takhta-Kupyr District of Kara-Kalpakia in 1988-1989, are presented.
  • (19) Daniel Steadman, from Fauna & Flora International, which produces The Good Scrub Guide , said the loopholes were unacceptable: “When the public say they do not want microbeads, they do not expect a technical discussion about what microbeads are, they want products that don’t cause environmental pollution after they use them.
  • (20) No Monte Desert rodent has developed the specialized desert traits that have evolved in most desert rodent faunas of the world, although extinct marsupials similar to living bipedal desert rodents were present in the Monte as recently as late Pliocene.

Faunist


Definition:

  • (n.) One who describes the fauna of country; a naturalist.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The paper presents the results of faunistic, ecological and viral investigations concerning phlebotomine sandflies in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Yugoslavia.
  • (2) stretches along the coast of the Pacific embracing the Indo-Malayan and Holarctic faunistic provinces.
  • (3) According to their abundance and faunistic composition the population of fleas from small mammals can be arranged into four groups: fleas of forest floodland landscape, those of forest-meadow floodland landscape, fleas of settlements and bogs.
  • (4) The belonging to faunistic complexes is indicated for 29 species of monogeneans known at present for water bodies of the Kola peninsula.
  • (5) The parasitecoenoses are formed in general by gamasid mites (60.4%) and lice(24.7%) but faunistically fleas (19 species or 42.2%) are dominant.
  • (6) A review of faunistic data, chorology, seasonal incidence and food preference is given and possible importance of the main species, mostly of the genus Megaselia, as potential vectors and causative agents of myiasis, is discussed.
  • (7) Brazil and the southeastern United States have faunistic similarities and differences which are of fundamental interest to the environmental scientist.
  • (8) Faunistic and ecological study of parasitic helminths of Microtus (Microtus) cabrerae (Thomas, 1906) (Rodentia: Arvicolidae) in the Iberian Peninsula.
  • (9) We have drawn up the faunistic inventory of Culicinae in Balagne (Corsica) in late summer.
  • (10) The belonging to faunistic complexes is indicated for 29 species of monogeneanus known at present for water bodies of the Kola peninsula.
  • (11) For faunistic information results are necessary of researches in different parts of the country.
  • (12) Faunistic examination of samples of grain and dust showed that storage mites, in particular A. siro, L. destructor and T. longior, were found in 73% of grain samples, while all dust samples contained mites.
  • (13) Besides the faunistical comments, the species of hygienic-epidemiological or public health importance are discussed.
  • (14) The study of 51 localities distributed throughout most of Tunisia has permitted the first establishment of a faunistic inventory of 11 species of Ephemeropterans (excluding Baetidae).

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