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A detritivore is an organism that feeds on detritus or organic waste example beetles etc. a detritus is an dissolved organic or inorganic matter resulting from decomposition of parent material.
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∙ 9y agoDetritivores are animals that eat decomposing matter. A robin is not a detritivore, it is known as an omnivore.
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∙ 11y agoVultures are carnivores. More specifically, they are scavengers, meaning they do not kill animals, they eat the corpses of animals that are already dead.
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What scavergers are also detritivores?
Vultures and Hyenas are both scavengers and detritivores.
Are seeds detrivores?
Seeds are not detritivores
Which animals in the woodland are detritivores?
Woodlice and slugs are detritivores of the woodlands.
What animals from the pond are detritivores?
The animals from the pond that are detritivores are ones that eat dead organisms. Some of the common detritivores include flatworms, snails and water lice among others.
How do organisms in an ecosystem depend on detritivores?
Detritivores decompose organic materials in an ecosystem and return the nutrients to the soil, air, and water.
Are turkey vultures detritivores?
Eagles are not detritivores
What scavergers are also detritivores?
Vultures and Hyenas are both scavengers and detritivores.
Is detritivores a worm vultures fungi or all?
fungi is not all green.
What is dead matter food for?
Scavengers (like vultures) and detritivores feed upon the dead.
Are snakes detritivores?
No: they are predators and scavengers, but not detritivores.
Is it detritivores or detrivores?
The word is 'detritivores'.
What is a sentence using the word detritivores?
The detritivores have already begun feeding on this corpse. Detritivores contribute to decomposition.
Are seeds detrivores?
Seeds are not detritivores
Which animals in the woodland are detritivores?
Woodlice and slugs are detritivores of the woodlands.
What does detritivores?
The organism which consume detritus are called detritivores e.g., earthworm.
Are there detritivores in Brazil?
Yes, there are detritivores in every country in the world, including Brazil.
Are scavengers detritivores?
Detritivores feed on decaying organic matter and feces. Scavengers, who eat dead plant and animal material found in their habitats, are not usually considered detritivores; however both scavengers and detritivores play and important roles in the cleanup of the habitat.
