An organism that feeds on dead organic material.
Astacopsis gouldi - giant freshwater crayfish
Ascomycota (Phylum) H.C. Bold, 1957 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - sac fungi
Mucorales (Order) Fries, 1832
Tremellales (Order) Fr., 1821
Allotropa virgata J. Torrey & A. Gray ex Gray - candystriped allotropa
Corallorhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf. (1817)
Corallorhiza stricta
Hemitomes congestum A. Gray - coneplant
Monotropa hypopitys Linnaeus - pinesap
Monotropa uniflora Linnaeus - indian-pipe
Monotropoideae (Subfamily)
Pityopus californicus (Eastw.) H.F. Copel. - California pinefoot
Pleuricospora fimbriolata A. Gray - fringed pinesap
Pterospora andromedea Nutt. (1818) - woodland pinedrops
Sarcodes sanguinea Torrey - snowplant
Fungi (Kingdom) T.L. Jahn & F.F. Jahn, 1949 ex R.T. Moore, 1980 - fungi
Bacteria (Domain) (Haeckel, 1894) C.R. Woese et al., 1990
Pelagibacter ubique
Spirillum (Genus) C.G. Ehrenberg, 1832, nom. approb.