You are using a development system of the emerging eLTER Research Infrastructure (RI). Please note that this service is still under construction and may not yet be fully functional.

Preferred term

consumer

Definition

[Henderson's] n. heterotrophic organism, i.e. one that must consume resources provided by autotrophic organisms. see also primary consumer, secondary consumer.

Broader concept

food web

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Chinese

消费者

Japanese

消費者

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20703

Download this concept

RDF/XML
TURTLE
JSON-LD

Created 3/31/16, last modified 12/18/18

Sidebar listing: list and traverse vocabulary contents by a criterion