Stoddard County

Ecosystem Overview

The Stoddard County ecosystem supports 55 documented wildlife species across 53 taxonomic genera. Located in Stoddard County, Missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 12 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Bloomfield, Stoddard County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Stoddard County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common16 species

Occasional17 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Bloomfield

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 55 total documented species.

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Very Common8 obs.

Chrysemys dorsalis

Southern Painted Turtle

Very Common3 obs.

Sylvilagus aquaticus

Swamp Rabbit

Very Common2 obs.

Microstegium vimineum

Nepalese browntop

Very Common2 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common2 obs.

Cicindela rufiventris

Common2 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Common1 obs.

Hemaris diffinis

Snowberry Clearwing

Common1 obs.

Halysidota harrisii

Sycamore Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.

Apalone spinifera

spiny softshell turtle

Common1 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Southern Leopard Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Pholisora catullus

Common Sootywing

Occasional1 obs.

Dolomedes triton

Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

Occasional1 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare1 obs.

Glipa oculata

Rare1 obs.

Megalodacne heros

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+5400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Stoddard County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Dexter

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+5400% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within Stoddard County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+5400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Stoddard County County, Missouri

Nearby Natural Areas

Dexter

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+5400% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common12 species

Common16 species

Occasional17 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Bloomfield

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 55 total documented species.

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

Very Common8 obs.

Chrysemys dorsalis

Southern Painted Turtle

Very Common3 obs.

Sylvilagus aquaticus

Swamp Rabbit

Very Common2 obs.

Microstegium vimineum

Nepalese browntop

Very Common2 obs.

Erythemis simplicicollis

Eastern Pondhawk

Very Common2 obs.

Cicindela rufiventris

Common2 obs.

Asterocampa celtis

Hackberry Emperor

Common1 obs.

Hemaris diffinis

Snowberry Clearwing

Common1 obs.

Halysidota harrisii

Sycamore Tussock Moth

Common1 obs.

Pachydiplax longipennis

Blue Dasher

Common1 obs.

Apalone spinifera

spiny softshell turtle

Common1 obs.

Libellula vibrans

Great Blue Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Southern Leopard Frog

Occasional1 obs.

Pholisora catullus

Common Sootywing

Occasional1 obs.

Dolomedes triton

Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

Occasional1 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Occasional1 obs.

Libellula incesta

Slaty Skimmer

Occasional1 obs.

Lithobates clamitans

Green Frog

Rare1 obs.

Glipa oculata

Rare1 obs.

Megalodacne heros

Rare1 obs.

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