Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Lampsilis siliquoidea
Fatmucket
Very Common14.18 obs.
Lampsilis cardium
Plain Pocketbook
Very Common1.76 obs.
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Compared to 8 nearby locations in Moody County County, South Dakota
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 Moody County County.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Fatmucket
Plain Pocketbook
Wild Tea
Creeper
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Creek Heelsplitter
Umbrella Wort
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Waxwork
Dulcamara
Wolfberry
Giant Floater
Brittle Cactus
Pigeon Grass
Wild Cucumber
Motherwort
Coneflower
Threeridge
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The Union Township ecosystem supports 80 documented wildlife species across 76 taxonomic genera. Located in Moody County, South Dakota, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 17 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Moody County, Union Township hosts 8% more species diversity. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 78 Moody County County natural areas, placing it in the 88th percentile for biodiversity.