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- Epigeal, epigean, epigeic and epigeous are biological terms describing an organism's activity above the soil surface. In botany, a seed is described as...
- consequently, underground species are usually less than species living in epigean habitats. The main characteristic of underground environment is the lack...
- troglobitic (or stygobitic) cave-living organisms. The opposite terms are epigean and epigeic. The term hypogeous is used for fungi with underground fruiting...
- environment may be a troglophile (a species living both in subterranean and in epigean habitats, e.g. bats and cave swallows) or a trogloxene (a species only...
- crustaceans, one of the largest families of freshwater isopods, living in both epigean and hypogean habitats in North America and Europe. The family includes...
- These worms thrive in rotting vegetation, compost, and manure. They are epigean, rarely found in soil. In this trait, they resemble Lumbricus rubellus...
- underground springs and natural caves was found to be slower compared to epigean environments, possibly influenced by factors such as temperature and food...
- new species of catfish from western Thailand (Teleostei: Siluridae) with epigean and hypogean po****tions. Ichthyol. Res. 45(4):393-399. Froese, Rainer;...
- extremely energy efficient. Food is found from "twigs, leaves, bacteria and epigean animals (including zooplankton)." Food is also found from trogloxene carc****es...
- new species of catfish from western Thailand (Teleostei: Siluridae) with epigean and hypogean po****tions". Ichthyological Research. 45 (4): 393–399. Rantin...