Morgansville

Ecosystem Overview

The Morgansville ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 14 taxonomic genera. Located in Doddridge County, West Virginia, 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 Doddridge County nearby has 81% more documented species, Morgansville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #21 for species diversity among 67 Doddridge County County natural areas, placing it in the 69th 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

#21

Regional Rank

Out of 67 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#21 of 67 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Doddridge County

-81% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Lindera benzoin

Allspice

Very Common0.33 obs.

Aesculus glabra

Buckeye

Very Common0.18 obs.

Rubus phoenicolasius

Wineberry

Very Common0.17 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Very Common0.12 obs.

Melanostoma mellina

Hover Fly

Very Common0.09 obs.

Phidippus clarus

Brilliant Jumping Spider

Common0.09 obs.

Chlosyne nycteis

Silvery Checkerspot

Common0.09 obs.

Arthraxon hispidus

Small Carpgrass

Common0.08 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Wild Stonecrop

Common0.08 obs.

Contarinia negundinis

Boxelder Budgall Midge

Common0.08 obs.

Mertensia virginica

Bluebells

Common0.08 obs.

Delphinium tricorne

Dwarf Larkspur

Occasional0.07 obs.

Trillium sessile

Toadshade

Occasional0.07 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional0.06 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-39%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Doddridge County County, West Virginia

Nearby Natural Areas

Doddridge County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-81% vs. current

West Union

Importance: 0.70

23 species

-39% vs. current

West Union

Importance: 0.60

13 species

+8% vs. current

Avondale

Importance: 0.50

24 species

-42% vs. current

Doddridge County Park

Importance: 0.50

16 species

-12% vs. current

Smithburg

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-7% vs. current

Blandville

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+40% vs. current

Industrial

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+40% 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 Doddridge County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-39%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Doddridge County County, West Virginia

Nearby Natural Areas

Doddridge County

Importance: 0.80

74 species

-81% vs. current

West Union

Importance: 0.70

23 species

-39% vs. current

West Union

Importance: 0.60

13 species

+8% vs. current

Avondale

Importance: 0.50

24 species

-42% vs. current

Doddridge County Park

Importance: 0.50

16 species

-12% vs. current

Smithburg

Importance: 0.50

15 species

-7% vs. current

Blandville

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+40% vs. current

Industrial

Importance: 0.50

10 species

+40% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

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

Lindera benzoin

Allspice

Very Common0.33 obs.

Aesculus glabra

Buckeye

Very Common0.18 obs.

Rubus phoenicolasius

Wineberry

Very Common0.17 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Very Common0.12 obs.

Melanostoma mellina

Hover Fly

Very Common0.09 obs.

Phidippus clarus

Brilliant Jumping Spider

Common0.09 obs.

Chlosyne nycteis

Silvery Checkerspot

Common0.09 obs.

Arthraxon hispidus

Small Carpgrass

Common0.08 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Wild Stonecrop

Common0.08 obs.

Contarinia negundinis

Boxelder Budgall Midge

Common0.08 obs.

Mertensia virginica

Bluebells

Common0.08 obs.

Delphinium tricorne

Dwarf Larkspur

Occasional0.07 obs.

Trillium sessile

Toadshade

Occasional0.07 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Occasional0.06 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

#21

Regional Rank

Out of 67 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species

Common5 species

Occasional4 species

Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#21 of 67 locations

69th percentile for diversity

vs. Doddridge County

-81% species diversity