Howard

Ecosystem Overview

The Howard ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in Perry County, Tennessee, 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 Perry County nearby has 88% more documented species, Howard offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #8 for species diversity among 35 Perry 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

Regional Rank

Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 35 locations

77th percentile for diversity

vs. Perry County

-88% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Very Common0.23 obs.

Lampsilis teres

Yellow Sandshell

Very Common0.22 obs.

Amblema plicata

Threeridge

Very Common0.22 obs.

Graptemys ouachitensis

Ouachita Map Turtle

Very Common0.22 obs.

Ditrichum pallidum

Pale Cow-Hair Moss

Very Common0.13 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Common0.13 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.12 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Toadshade

Common0.05 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill

Common0.05 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-64%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Perry County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Perry County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-88% vs. current

Lobelville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-89% vs. current

Linden

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+350% vs. current

Mousetail Landing

Importance: 0.60

15 species

-40% vs. current

Cedar Creek Classic Country Land Draft 1.0

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+125% vs. current

Mousetail Landing

Importance: 0.50

9 species

0% vs. current

Crooked Creek

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+29% vs. current

Pine View

Importance: 0.50

6 species

+50% 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 Perry County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-64%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Perry County County, Tennessee

Nearby Natural Areas

Perry County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

-88% vs. current

Lobelville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-89% vs. current

Linden

Importance: 0.70

2 species

+350% vs. current

Mousetail Landing

Importance: 0.60

15 species

-40% vs. current

Cedar Creek Classic Country Land Draft 1.0

Importance: 0.60

4 species

+125% vs. current

Mousetail Landing

Importance: 0.50

9 species

0% vs. current

Crooked Creek

Importance: 0.50

7 species

+29% vs. current

Pine View

Importance: 0.50

6 species

+50% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 35 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common3 species

Occasional3 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#8 of 35 locations

77th percentile for diversity

vs. Perry County

-88% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Very Common0.23 obs.

Lampsilis teres

Yellow Sandshell

Very Common0.22 obs.

Amblema plicata

Threeridge

Very Common0.22 obs.

Graptemys ouachitensis

Ouachita Map Turtle

Very Common0.22 obs.

Ditrichum pallidum

Pale Cow-Hair Moss

Very Common0.13 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Common0.13 obs.

Chamaecrista fasciculata

Golden Cassia

Common0.12 obs.

Trillium recurvatum

Toadshade

Common0.05 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill

Common0.05 obs.

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