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faunafauna (lat.); faune (fr.); Fauna (ger.)

  • A collective term applied to the animals or animal life of any particular region or epoch. (OED)
    biogeography
    1746

    Fauna Svecica. Sistens animalia Sveciæ regni. Quadrupedia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes. Distributa per classes & ordines, genera & species. Cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, locis habitationum, descriptionibus insectorum

    Linnaeus, C. (1746). Fauna Suecica: Title.

    1764

    Fauna Insectorum Fridrichsdalina

    Müller, O.F. (1764). Fauna Insectorum Fridrichsdalina.

    1775

    Fauna Norvegica eller Norsk Dyr-Rige

    Hammer, C. (1775). Fauna Norvegica eller Norsk Dyr-Rige.

    1780

    Fauna Groenlandica

    Fabricius, O. (1780). Fauna Groenlandica.

    1783
    Fauna von Sumatra
    Zimmermann, E.A.W. (1778-83). Geographische Geschichte des Menschen und der allgemein verbreiteten vierfüßigen Thiere, 3 Vols.,: III, 62
    1786-88

    Deliciae florae et faunae Insubricae

    Scopoli, G. (1786-88). Deliciae florae et faunae Insubricae.

    1791-1803

    Europäische Fauna oder Naturgeschichte der europäischen Thiere

    Goeze, J.A.E. (1791- 1803). Europäische Fauna oder Naturgeschichte der europäischen Thiere.

    1793-1813

    Fauna insectorum Germanicae

    Panzer, G.W.F. (1793-1813). Fauna insectorum Germanicae.

    1982

    fauna 1: The entire animal life of a given region, habitat or geological stratum; faunal, faunistic. 2: A faunal work; cf. flora.

    Lincoln, R.J., Boxshall, G.A. & Clark, P.F. (1982). A Dictionary of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics: 92.

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