Namib Desert Foodweb for Welwitschia mirabilis (Welwitschia)

Namib Desert
Bitis peringueyi
(Peringuey's Adder, Dwarf Puff Adder)
Bubo africanus
(Spotted Eagle-Owl)
 
Eremitalpa granti
(Grant's Golden Mole)
Meroles cuneirostris
(Wedge-snouted Sand Lizard, Wedge-snouted Desert Lizard)
Ptenopus kochi
(Koch's Chirping Gecko)
 
Camponotus detritus
(dune ant)
 
Paracoccus mutabilis
(mealybug)
Pseudococcus calceolariae
(citrophilus mealybug)
 
Welwitschia mirabilis
(Welwitschia)
 
Ecosystem provided by The Namib: Detritus and Fog Dependence Scott Christy March 1st, 2006