. Biology of the Heteromyidae. Heteromyidae. Fig. 9. —Great Basin Desert habitat near Mono Lake, California. The dominant plants are cheno- podiaceous shrubs (, Artemisia). (Photo: M. A. Mares) veloped autochthonous species of mam- mals; they will not be considered further in this report. Atacama/Peruvian.—These two deserts will be considered together, as they are con- tinuous along the west coast of South Amer- ica west of the Andean mountain chain. The deserts extend from near 2°S latitude to near. .,. :^li;'',^^'^l||.i&^^^^^^ Fig. 10.—Thorn scrub of the Sinaloan lowlands of Mexico,

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. Biology of the Heteromyidae. Heteromyidae. Fig. 9. —Great Basin Desert habitat near Mono Lake, California. The dominant plants are cheno- podiaceous shrubs (, Artemisia). (Photo: M. A. Mares) veloped autochthonous species of mam- mals; they will not be considered further in this report. Atacama/Peruvian.—These two deserts will be considered together, as they are con- tinuous along the west coast of South Amer- ica west of the Andean mountain chain. The deserts extend from near 2°S latitude to near. .,. :^li;'',^^'^l||.i&^^^^^^ Fig. 10.—Thorn scrub of the Sinaloan lowlands of Mexico, near Guamuchil, Sinaloa, with scattered columnar cacti. (Photo: M. A. Mares). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brown, James H; Genoways, Hugh H. [Stillwater, Okla. ?] : American Society of Mammalogists

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