Like the echinoderms, crustaceans and molluscs are also known as macro decomposers. They feed on decaying matter to help add nutrients to the ocean ecosystem.

12 апр. 2024 г. · However, sea urchins themselves are not decomposers. Decomposers, like bacteria and fungi, break down dead organic material, returning nutrients ...

Sea urchins are spiny invertebrates that feed on other animals and kelp, as well as the thick layers of organic matter on rocks, so they are consumers as well ...

13 нояб. 2023 г. · The echinoderms are decomposers in the ocean that include sea cucumbers and sea urchins. These animals serve an important service to marine life ...

16 июн. 2023 г. · Larger scavengers such as crabs, sea urchins, starfish, and various types of worms make up another group of decomposers in the ocean. These ... Decomposers in the Ocean · Types of Decomposers

22 янв. 2024 г. · They include bacteria and fungi as well as organisms such as marine worms, sea urchins, starfish, and sea cucumbers.

26 апр. 2024 г. · A sea urchin is a consumer because it feeds on algae, plankton, and decaying matter by using its tube feet and spines to gather food particles from the water.

29 нояб. 2020 г. · In the kelp forest ecosystem, The type of consumer is the sea urchin is a herbivore, as it is a primary consumer. The correct option is C.

23 окт. 2024 г. · Interestingly, sea urchins act as both consumers and producers. Male sea urchins release sperm into the water. Male sea urchins releases ...