fau·nule
| \ ˈfȯˌnyül, ˈfäˌ- \
variants:
or less commonly faunula \
-nyələ
\
plural faunules\
-iz
\ also faunulae\
-yəˌlē
\
Definition of faunule
: a diminutive fauna
especially
: an association of animal fossils found in a single stratum or a succession of strata of limited thickness
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