Pasquotank County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Pasquotank County ecosystem supports 73 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in Pasquotank County, North Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County hosts 128% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Elizabeth City

+128% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Diodia virginiana

Very Common6.66 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common5.86 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common5.73 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common5.08 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Very Common4.97 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common4.45 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common4.3 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common3.5 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common2.65 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Common2.37 obs.

Gomphaeschna furcillata

Harlequin Darner

Occasional2.37 obs.

Papilio palamedes

Laurel Swallowtail

Occasional2.04 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Occasional2 obs.

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Sweet Vernalgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional2 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Occasional2 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Red Henbit

Rare2 obs.

Pontederia cordata

Pickerelweed

Rare2 obs.

Lithobates virgatipes

Carpenter Frog

Rare1.97 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional22 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Elizabeth City

+128% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 73 total documented species.

Diodia virginiana

Very Common6.66 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Very Common5.86 obs.

Callicarpa americana

French-Mulberry

Very Common5.73 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common5.08 obs.

Taxodium distichum

Bald Cypress

Very Common4.97 obs.

Ficus carica

Edible Fig

Common4.45 obs.

Lamium amplexicaule

Henbit

Common4.3 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Common3.5 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common3 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common2.65 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweet Gum

Common2.37 obs.

Gomphaeschna furcillata

Harlequin Darner

Occasional2.37 obs.

Papilio palamedes

Laurel Swallowtail

Occasional2.04 obs.

Rhexia mariana

Maryland Meadow-Beauty

Occasional2 obs.

Anthoxanthum odoratum

Sweet Vernalgrass

Occasional2 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Occasional2 obs.

Acalypha virginica

Wax Balls

Occasional2 obs.

Lamium purpureum

Red Henbit

Rare2 obs.

Pontederia cordata

Pickerelweed

Rare2 obs.

Lithobates virgatipes

Carpenter Frog

Rare1.97 obs.

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