Wallace

Ecosystem Overview

The Wallace ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in Wallace County, Kansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Wallace County nearby has 92% more documented species, Wallace offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #16 for species diversity among 20 Wallace County County natural areas, placing it in the 20th 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 20 locations

20th percentile for diversity

vs. Wallace County

-92% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Very Common1 obs.

Ulmus pumila

Dwarf Elm

Very Common1 obs.

Bouteloua curtipendula

Side-Oats Grama

Very Common0.22 obs.

Eragrostis cilianensis

Stinkgrass

Very Common0.21 obs.

Cenchrus longispinus

Sandbur

Very Common0.21 obs.

Brickellia suaveolens

Common0.2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-83%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wallace County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Wallace County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-92% vs. current

Weskan Township

Importance: 0.70

66 species

-91% vs. current

Sharon Springs Township

Importance: 0.70

61 species

-90% vs. current

Wallace Township

Importance: 0.70

47 species

-87% vs. current

Harrison Township

Importance: 0.70

17 species

-65% vs. current

Sharon Springs

Importance: 0.70

7 species

-14% vs. current

Sharon Springs

Importance: 0.60

7 species

-14% vs. current

Sharon Springs Golf Course

Importance: 0.50

7 species

-14% 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 Wallace County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-83%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Wallace County County, Kansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Wallace County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-92% vs. current

Weskan Township

Importance: 0.70

66 species

-91% vs. current

Sharon Springs Township

Importance: 0.70

61 species

-90% vs. current

Wallace Township

Importance: 0.70

47 species

-87% vs. current

Harrison Township

Importance: 0.70

17 species

-65% vs. current

Sharon Springs

Importance: 0.70

7 species

-14% vs. current

Sharon Springs

Importance: 0.60

7 species

-14% vs. current

Sharon Springs Golf Course

Importance: 0.50

7 species

-14% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Rhus aromatica

Squawbush

Very Common1 obs.

Ulmus pumila

Dwarf Elm

Very Common1 obs.

Bouteloua curtipendula

Side-Oats Grama

Very Common0.22 obs.

Eragrostis cilianensis

Stinkgrass

Very Common0.21 obs.

Cenchrus longispinus

Sandbur

Very Common0.21 obs.

Brickellia suaveolens

Common0.2 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

#16

Regional Rank

Out of 20 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#16 of 20 locations

20th percentile for diversity

vs. Wallace County

-92% species diversity