Concept information
Término preferido
detritivores
Tipo
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Organism
Definición
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An organism (plant or animal) that feeds on the organic remains or other organic debris from autotrophic (mostly plant) organisms.
Concepto genérico
Sinónimos
- detritivory
- detritophagy
- detritus feeders
- detrivores
- saprophages
- saprophagy
- saprovores
Nota de alcance
- Use for fauna that feed on dead or decaying organic matter; For insects feeding on dead animals USE carrion insects; For plants, fungi or other microorganisms living on dead or decaying organic matter USE saprophytes.
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/105841
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