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Detritivores (also
known as detrivores, detritophages,
detritus feeders or
detritus eaters) are
heterotrophs that
obtain nutrients by
consuming detritus...
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plants or life
forms (-phyte, -obe)
produce various terms, such as
detritivore, detritophage, saprotroph, saprophyte, saprophage, and saprobe; their...
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ending at an apex
predator (such as
grizzly bears or
killer whales),
detritivore (such as
earthworms and woodlice), or
decomposer (such as
fungi or bacteria)...
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restricted to
carnivorous species: it also
occurs in
herbivores and in
detritivores.[vague] ****ual
cannibalism normally involves the
consumption of the male...
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gastropods can be
classified as herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, and
detritivores. However, the
majority are microbivores,
primarily consuming microbes...
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insects had
occupied their main
modern ecological niches as herbivores,
detritivores and insectivores.
Social termites and ants
first appear in the Early...
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placed in a
separate category called detritivores.
These categories are not, in fact,
mutually exclusive. "
Detritivore"
describes behavior and physiology...
- Asia, the wels
catfish of Eurasia, and the piraĆba of
South America, to
detritivores (species that eat dead
material on the bottom), and even to a tiny parasitic...
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Phagocytosis Myzocytosis Others Microbivory Bacterivore Fungivore Coprophagia Detritivore Geophagia Omnivore Planktivore Saprophagy Xenophagy Lithotroph Plastivore...
- granivores, nectarivores, algivores, etc.), omnivores, fungivores, scavengers/
detritivores, and parasites.
Interactions between animals of each
biome form complex...