epigeic

Etymology
From +. Épigé, first applied in the context of earthworms by Marcel Bouché (see ), is from.

Adjective

 * 1) Living on the surface of the land.
 * 2)  Living in the topsoil and depositing wormcasts on the surface.
 * 1)  Living in the topsoil and depositing wormcasts on the surface.

Translations

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