Crittenden County

Ecosystem Overview

The Crittenden County ecosystem supports 72 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in Crittenden County, Arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 15 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Marion, Crittenden County hosts 7100% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Crittenden County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Marion

+7100% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Very Common3 obs.

Oenothera speciosa

white evening-primrose

Very Common3 obs.

Exema dispar

Very Common3 obs.

Pantherophis obsoletus

Yellow Rat Snake (Quadrivittata)

Very Common2 obs.

Neoscona arabesca

orb weavers

Very Common2 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common2 obs.

Chauliodes rastricornis

Spring Fishfly

Common2 obs.

Ranunculus sardous

hairy buttercup

Common2 obs.

Sorghum halepense

great millet, johnson grass

Common2 obs.

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

floating pennywort

Common2 obs.

Arilus cristatus

Common2 obs.

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Cottonmouth

Occasional2 obs.

Euderces reichei

Occasional1 obs.

Chrysochus auratus

Dogbane Leaf Beetle

Occasional1 obs.

Scolia dubia

Occasional1 obs.

Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi

Occasional1 obs.

Sitona lineatus

Weevil

Occasional1 obs.

Madarellus undulatus

Rare1 obs.

Scirtes orbiculatus

Rare1 obs.

Disonycha glabrata

Rare1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+7100%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Crittenden County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Marion

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+7100% 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 Crittenden County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+7100%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Crittenden County County, Arkansas

Nearby Natural Areas

Marion

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+7100% 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common15 species

Common22 species

Occasional21 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Marion

+7100% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 72 total documented species.

Hypoprepia fucosa

Painted Lichen Moth

Very Common3 obs.

Oenothera speciosa

white evening-primrose

Very Common3 obs.

Exema dispar

Very Common3 obs.

Pantherophis obsoletus

Yellow Rat Snake (Quadrivittata)

Very Common2 obs.

Neoscona arabesca

orb weavers

Very Common2 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common2 obs.

Chauliodes rastricornis

Spring Fishfly

Common2 obs.

Ranunculus sardous

hairy buttercup

Common2 obs.

Sorghum halepense

great millet, johnson grass

Common2 obs.

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides

floating pennywort

Common2 obs.

Arilus cristatus

Common2 obs.

Agkistrodon piscivorus

Cottonmouth

Occasional2 obs.

Euderces reichei

Occasional1 obs.

Chrysochus auratus

Dogbane Leaf Beetle

Occasional1 obs.

Scolia dubia

Occasional1 obs.

Eudiagogus rosenschoeldi

Occasional1 obs.

Sitona lineatus

Weevil

Occasional1 obs.

Madarellus undulatus

Rare1 obs.

Scirtes orbiculatus

Rare1 obs.

Disonycha glabrata

Rare1 obs.

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