microhabitat

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ habitat.

Noun

microhabitat (plural microhabitats)

  1. A specific habitat, typically extremely small, such as a cave corner or a cardboard box.
    Near-synonyms: microsite (the location), microenvironment (the location or its milieu)
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