Cache County

Ecosystem Overview

The Cache County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Cache County, Utah, 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. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 18 Cache County County natural areas, placing it in the 94th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

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Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Regional Rank

Out of 18 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 18 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Logan

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Veronica biloba

Twolobe speedwell

Very Common21 obs.

Isatis tinctoria

woad

Very Common19 obs.

Chorispora tenella

Beanpodded Mustard

Very Common15 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common14 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

mat rockspirea

Very Common14 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Common14 obs.

Balsamorhiza macrophylla

Common13 obs.

Buglossoides arvensis

White Ironweed

Common11 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Common11 obs.

Purshia tridentata

bitterbrush

Common11 obs.

Sedum debile

weak-stem stonecrop

Common10 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Occasional10 obs.

Phlox longifolia

long-leaved phlox

Occasional10 obs.

Dipsacus fullonum

teasel

Occasional10 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

Starry False Lily Of The Valley

Occasional10 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Occasional9 obs.

Cynoglossum officinale

Common houndstongue

Occasional9 obs.

Erythronium grandiflorum

glacier-lily

Rare9 obs.

Bromus briziformis

Rattle Brome

Rare9 obs.

Cystopteris fragilis

brittle bladder fern

Rare9 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+376%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cache County County, Utah

Nearby Natural Areas

Logan

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Tony Grove Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Hyrum

Importance: 0.31

10 species

+900% vs. current

Nibley

Importance: 0.29

18 species

+456% vs. current

Smithfield

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Wellsville

Importance: 0.28

20 species

+400% vs. current

Providence

Importance: 0.26

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Mendon

Importance: 0.26

7 species

+1329% 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 Cache County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+376%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Cache County County, Utah

Nearby Natural Areas

Logan

Importance: 0.45

100 species

0% vs. current

Tony Grove Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Hyrum

Importance: 0.31

10 species

+900% vs. current

Nibley

Importance: 0.29

18 species

+456% vs. current

Smithfield

Importance: 0.29

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Wellsville

Importance: 0.28

20 species

+400% vs. current

Providence

Importance: 0.26

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Mendon

Importance: 0.26

7 species

+1329% 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 18 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 18 locations

94th percentile for diversity

vs. Logan

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Veronica biloba

Twolobe speedwell

Very Common21 obs.

Isatis tinctoria

woad

Very Common19 obs.

Chorispora tenella

Beanpodded Mustard

Very Common15 obs.

Acer negundo

ash-leaved maple, box-elder

Very Common14 obs.

Petrophytum caespitosum

mat rockspirea

Very Common14 obs.

Boisea trivittata

Common14 obs.

Balsamorhiza macrophylla

Common13 obs.

Buglossoides arvensis

White Ironweed

Common11 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Common11 obs.

Purshia tridentata

bitterbrush

Common11 obs.

Sedum debile

weak-stem stonecrop

Common10 obs.

Leonurus cardiaca

motherwort

Occasional10 obs.

Phlox longifolia

long-leaved phlox

Occasional10 obs.

Dipsacus fullonum

teasel

Occasional10 obs.

Maianthemum stellatum

Starry False Lily Of The Valley

Occasional10 obs.

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Occasional9 obs.

Cynoglossum officinale

Common houndstongue

Occasional9 obs.

Erythronium grandiflorum

glacier-lily

Rare9 obs.

Bromus briziformis

Rattle Brome

Rare9 obs.

Cystopteris fragilis

brittle bladder fern

Rare9 obs.

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