Juno Beach

Ecosystem Overview

The Juno Beach ecosystem supports 54 documented wildlife species across 50 taxonomic genera. Located in Palm Beach County, Florida, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 11 frequently observed species and 10 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While West Palm Beach nearby has 46% more documented species, Juno Beach offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #10 for species diversity among 27 Palm Beach County County natural areas, placing it in the 63th 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 27 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common17 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 27 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. West Palm Beach

-46% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 54 total documented species.

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

Hercules'-club

Very Common3 obs.

Helianthus debilis

Cucumberleaf Sunflower

Very Common3 obs.

Chiococca alba

West Indian snowberry

Very Common3 obs.

Spermacoce verticillata

shrubby false buttonweed

Very Common2 obs.

Glycymeris spectralis

Very Common2 obs.

Cerithium litteratum

stocky cerith

Common2 obs.

Zanthoxylum fagara

wild limetree

Common2 obs.

Croton linearis

Common2 obs.

Plicatula gibbosa

Atlantic Kitten's Paw

Common2 obs.

Polypremum procumbens

Juniper-leaf

Common2 obs.

Ocypode quadrata

Atlantic ghost crab

Common1 obs.

Chilocampyla dyariella

Occasional1 obs.

Stephomyia eugeniae

Occasional1 obs.

Noetia ponderosa

Ponderous Ark

Occasional1 obs.

Acanthostracion quadricornis

Trunkfish

Occasional1 obs.

Canthigaster rostrata

Caribbean Sharpnose-puffer

Occasional1 obs.

Oliva sayana

lettered olive

Occasional1 obs.

Cerithium atratum

Florida cerith

Rare1 obs.

Glycymeris americana

giant American bittersweet

Rare1 obs.

Anisomorpha buprestoides

Florida Stick Insect

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-34%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Palm Beach County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

West Palm Beach

Importance: 0.51

100 species

-46% vs. current

Palm Beach County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-46% vs. current

Palm Beach

Importance: 0.46

24 species

+125% vs. current

Jupiter

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-46% vs. current

Delray Beach

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-46% vs. current

Boynton Beach

Importance: 0.41

73 species

-26% vs. current

Lake Worth

Importance: 0.41

59 species

-8% vs. current

Palm Beach Gardens

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-46% 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 Palm Beach County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-34%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Palm Beach County County, Florida

Nearby Natural Areas

West Palm Beach

Importance: 0.51

100 species

-46% vs. current

Palm Beach County

Importance: 0.47

100 species

-46% vs. current

Palm Beach

Importance: 0.46

24 species

+125% vs. current

Jupiter

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-46% vs. current

Delray Beach

Importance: 0.43

100 species

-46% vs. current

Boynton Beach

Importance: 0.41

73 species

-26% vs. current

Lake Worth

Importance: 0.41

59 species

-8% vs. current

Palm Beach Gardens

Importance: 0.41

100 species

-46% 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

#10

Regional Rank

Out of 27 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common11 species

Common17 species

Occasional16 species

Rare10 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#10 of 27 locations

63th percentile for diversity

vs. West Palm Beach

-46% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 54 total documented species.

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis

Hercules'-club

Very Common3 obs.

Helianthus debilis

Cucumberleaf Sunflower

Very Common3 obs.

Chiococca alba

West Indian snowberry

Very Common3 obs.

Spermacoce verticillata

shrubby false buttonweed

Very Common2 obs.

Glycymeris spectralis

Very Common2 obs.

Cerithium litteratum

stocky cerith

Common2 obs.

Zanthoxylum fagara

wild limetree

Common2 obs.

Croton linearis

Common2 obs.

Plicatula gibbosa

Atlantic Kitten's Paw

Common2 obs.

Polypremum procumbens

Juniper-leaf

Common2 obs.

Ocypode quadrata

Atlantic ghost crab

Common1 obs.

Chilocampyla dyariella

Occasional1 obs.

Stephomyia eugeniae

Occasional1 obs.

Noetia ponderosa

Ponderous Ark

Occasional1 obs.

Acanthostracion quadricornis

Trunkfish

Occasional1 obs.

Canthigaster rostrata

Caribbean Sharpnose-puffer

Occasional1 obs.

Oliva sayana

lettered olive

Occasional1 obs.

Cerithium atratum

Florida cerith

Rare1 obs.

Glycymeris americana

giant American bittersweet

Rare1 obs.

Anisomorpha buprestoides

Florida Stick Insect

Rare1 obs.

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