English

Noun

biota ‎(plural biotas)

1. (ecology) The living organisms of a region.
   • 2009 February 6, Andrew Z. Krug et al., “Signature of the End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction in the Modern Biota”, in Science, volume 323, number 5915, DOI:10.1126/science.1164905, pages 767-771:

     Although the broad macroevolutionary consequences of mass extinctions are well known (as in the dinosaurs-mammals changeover), their long-term effects on the temporal and spatial dynamics of clades and biotas are rarely investigated.

Translations

Spanish

Noun

biota f ‎(plural biotas)

1. biota

Venetian

Adjective

biota

1. feminine singular of bioto