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What is a good example of a detrivore?

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Date: 11/30/2006 Topics: Homework Help | Readers Request > Trivia  
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What is a good example of a detrivore?

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By lauren c (Guest Post)
dung bettle,
maggot,
worms

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By Alvin (Guest Post)
A dung beetle is a good example; as they 'collect' and decompose dung.

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By coll (Guest Post)
termites

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By Glinda (Guest Post)
That was really interesting, learning a new word today. And I like the online biology site also. Thanks!

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By Dean. (Guest Post)
An organism that feeds on detritus, decomposed material which is absorbed by these animals as a means of food.An earth worm is a good example.

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By elliecat (28) Blog! Contact
Dung beetles?
Cockroaches?
It was a new word to me too!
Ellie.

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By jowhit67 (12) Contact
Hmm...I guess maggots would be another example.

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By sandy63 (489) Profile Blog! Contact
well i just found that seabirds and crabs are detrivores. they clean up decaying organic matter.

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By cailifouhnofthemist (36) Profile Contact
what pray tell is a detrivore? have looked this up in two different dictionaries and neither one have this word

cailifouhn

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By Denise (Guest Post)
EQ: turkey vulture

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By Denise (Guest Post)
detrivore:
An organism that feeds on detritus, decomposed material which is absorbed by these animals as a means of food.
Retrieved from "http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Detrivore"

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