a. [f. prec. + -IC.] Of or pertaining to a faunist; hence, relating to a fauna. Faunistic position: the place in a fauna assigned by a faunist to a certain animal.
1881. Nature, 25 Aug., XXIV. 379. The definition of their faunistic position and geographical distribution. Ibid. (1890), 17 April, XLI. 556. A number of faunistic papers in the Journal of the Linnean Society.
