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Hypercarnivore vs Hypocarnivore - What's the difference?

hypercarnivore | hypocarnivore | Related terms |

Hypocarnivore is a related term of hypercarnivore.



As nouns the difference between hypercarnivore and hypocarnivore

is that hypercarnivore is any animal whose diet is predominantly (more than 70%) meat from animals while hypocarnivore is an organism that eats meat, but as less than 30% of its overall diet.

hypercarnivore

English

(wikipedia hypercarnivore)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any animal whose diet is predominantly (more than 70%) meat from animals.
    • Most sharks are hypercarnivores .
  • (paleobiology) Any creature with an increased slicing component of dentition relative to the grinding component.

    • Related terms

    * hypercarnivorous

    hypocarnivore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An organism that eats meat, but as less than 30% of its overall diet.

    • Related terms

    * hypercarnivore * hypocarnivorous