Weeks

Ecosystem Overview

The Weeks ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in Scott County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Scott County nearby has 82% more documented species, Weeks offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #23 for species diversity among 100 Scott County County natural areas, placing it in the 77th 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

#23

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#23 of 100 locations

77th percentile for diversity

vs. Scott County

-82% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Opsopoeodus emiliae

Pugnose Minnow

Very Common0.12 obs.

Percina caprodes

Logperch

Very Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis aquilensis

Very Common0.12 obs.

Pimephales vigilax

Bullhead Minnow

Very Common0.12 obs.

Labidesthes sicculus

Brook Silverside

Very Common0.12 obs.

Gambusia affinis

Mosquito Fish

Common0.12 obs.

Pimephales notatus

Bluntnose Minnow

Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis humilis

Orangespotted Sunfish

Common0.12 obs.

Etheostoma artesiae

Redspot Darter

Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Common0.12 obs.

Fundulus olivaceus

Blackspotted Topminnow

Common0.12 obs.

Micropterus punctulatus

Bass

Occasional0.12 obs.

Etheostoma spectabile

Orangethroat Darter

Occasional0.12 obs.

Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Round Wild Indigo

Occasional0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-62%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Scott County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Scott County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-82% vs. current

Waldron

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Waldron

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+250% vs. current

Mansfield

Importance: 0.50

55 species

-75% vs. current

Boles

Importance: 0.50

35 species

-60% vs. current

Needmore

Importance: 0.50

17 species

-18% vs. current

Coaldale

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% vs. current

Keener

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+27% 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 Scott County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-62%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Scott County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Scott County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-82% vs. current

Waldron

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-82% vs. current

Waldron

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+250% vs. current

Mansfield

Importance: 0.50

55 species

-75% vs. current

Boles

Importance: 0.50

35 species

-60% vs. current

Needmore

Importance: 0.50

17 species

-18% vs. current

Coaldale

Importance: 0.50

13 species

+8% vs. current

Keener

Importance: 0.50

11 species

+27% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Opsopoeodus emiliae

Pugnose Minnow

Very Common0.12 obs.

Percina caprodes

Logperch

Very Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis aquilensis

Very Common0.12 obs.

Pimephales vigilax

Bullhead Minnow

Very Common0.12 obs.

Labidesthes sicculus

Brook Silverside

Very Common0.12 obs.

Gambusia affinis

Mosquito Fish

Common0.12 obs.

Pimephales notatus

Bluntnose Minnow

Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis humilis

Orangespotted Sunfish

Common0.12 obs.

Etheostoma artesiae

Redspot Darter

Common0.12 obs.

Lepomis macrochirus

Sunfish

Common0.12 obs.

Fundulus olivaceus

Blackspotted Topminnow

Common0.12 obs.

Micropterus punctulatus

Bass

Occasional0.12 obs.

Etheostoma spectabile

Orangethroat Darter

Occasional0.12 obs.

Baptisia sphaerocarpa

Round Wild Indigo

Occasional0.03 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

#23

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#23 of 100 locations

77th percentile for diversity

vs. Scott County

-82% species diversity