What Type Of Consumer Is Mussels?
Primary consumers are herbivores – meaning they eat plants. In the Columbia River primary consumers may include zooplankton, snails, freshwater mussels, and tadpoles. Secondary consumers may be carnivores (meat eaters) or omnivores (eat plants and animals). Secondary consumers feed upon primary consumers. Are mussels omnivores? Freshwater mussels (clams) are omnivorous; they are filter-feeders and filter … Read more