Cimarron County

Ecosystem Overview

The Cimarron County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 83 taxonomic genera. Located in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Willow Bar Lake, Cimarron County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Cimarron County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Willow Bar Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Asclepias asperula

antelope horns

Very Common9 obs.

Asclepias latifolia

broadleaf milkweed

Very Common7 obs.

Melampodium leucanthum

Very Common5 obs.

Sphaeralcea coccinea

red false mallow

Very Common5 obs.

Asclepias viridiflora

green-flowered milkweed

Very Common5 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Missouri gourd

Common4 obs.

Asclepias engelmanniana

Engelmann's milkweed

Common4 obs.

Engelmannia peristenia

Engelmann's daisy

Common4 obs.

Astragalus mollissimus

Woolly Locoweed

Common4 obs.

Bouteloua dactyloides

buffalo grass

Common4 obs.

Oenothera engelmannii

Common4 obs.

Trimerotropis pallidipennis

Pallid-winged Grasshopper

Occasional3 obs.

Syrbula admirabilis

Handsome Grasshopper

Occasional3 obs.

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Occasional3 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Occasional3 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

bush moonflower

Occasional3 obs.

Bothriochloa ischaemum

Yellow Bluestem

Occasional3 obs.

Sylvilagus audubonii

Desert Cottontail

Rare3 obs.

Anaxyrus woodhousii

Woodhouse'S Toad

Rare3 obs.

Coleothorpa axillaris

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Cimarron County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Boise City

Importance: 0.32

12 species

+733% vs. current

Keyes

Importance: 0.22

1 species

+9900% vs. current

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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 Cimarron County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Cimarron County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Boise City

Importance: 0.32

12 species

+733% vs. current

Keyes

Importance: 0.22

1 species

+9900% vs. current

About This Comparison

Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

100

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Willow Bar Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.

Asclepias asperula

antelope horns

Very Common9 obs.

Asclepias latifolia

broadleaf milkweed

Very Common7 obs.

Melampodium leucanthum

Very Common5 obs.

Sphaeralcea coccinea

red false mallow

Very Common5 obs.

Asclepias viridiflora

green-flowered milkweed

Very Common5 obs.

Cucurbita foetidissima

Missouri gourd

Common4 obs.

Asclepias engelmanniana

Engelmann's milkweed

Common4 obs.

Engelmannia peristenia

Engelmann's daisy

Common4 obs.

Astragalus mollissimus

Woolly Locoweed

Common4 obs.

Bouteloua dactyloides

buffalo grass

Common4 obs.

Oenothera engelmannii

Common4 obs.

Trimerotropis pallidipennis

Pallid-winged Grasshopper

Occasional3 obs.

Syrbula admirabilis

Handsome Grasshopper

Occasional3 obs.

Strymon melinus

Cotton Square Borer

Occasional3 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf nightshade

Occasional3 obs.

Ipomoea leptophylla

bush moonflower

Occasional3 obs.

Bothriochloa ischaemum

Yellow Bluestem

Occasional3 obs.

Sylvilagus audubonii

Desert Cottontail

Rare3 obs.

Anaxyrus woodhousii

Woodhouse'S Toad

Rare3 obs.

Coleothorpa axillaris

Rare3 obs.

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