Mojave Desert
Ecosystems- Reed Robinette
Population
The Mojave Desert has an abundant amount of wild life, but some on the most popular are the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, Coyote, Red Tailed Hawk and bats.
Habitat
The Mojave desert doesn't have a wide variety of selections when it comes to plant life. Its main group of vegetation are multiple different type of cactus plants. Some different type are...
Hedgehog Cactus- Thick, upright stems forming a mound.
Barrel Cactus- Single fat stem that is circular
Cluster of Balls- Small round stems forming a large clump
Columnar Cactus- Thin or thick, upright tall stems branching from the base or sides of main trunk.
Community
The Mojave desert is home to a multitude of organisms such as Rattle snakes, scorpions, Cactus flowers, tumble weeds and a lot of different type of cactus.
Role of Community
The role of the community is a long curricular list that is always moving and changing. The predators eats the small herbivore animals and the herbivore animals eat the plants and poop out the seeds and spread the plants across the desert.
Food Chain
The producers (Cactus and other vegetation) are eaten by the small herbivorous animals witch in return poop out the seeds to spread the plants or are eaten by a larger animal such as the red tailed hawk or coyote witch them could also become prey from the bobcats and mountain lions.
Prickly Pear Cactus
Producer
Columnar Cactus
Producer
Cluster of Balls
Producer