Pomeroy

Ecosystem Overview

The Pomeroy ecosystem supports 19 documented wildlife species across 18 taxonomic genera. Located in Meigs County, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Meigs County nearby has 76% more documented species, Pomeroy offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #59 for species diversity among 100 Meigs County County natural areas, placing it in the 41th 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

#59

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.

Melikaiella tumifica

Very Common1 obs.

Philonix fulvicollis

Very Common1 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1 obs.

Quercus alba

Stave Oak

Very Common1 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidisumbilicus

Very Common1 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Hickory Bullet Gall Midge

Common0.86 obs.

Quercus muehlenbergii

Yellow Oak

Common0.84 obs.

Cygnus columbianus

Tundra Swan

Common0.68 obs.

Lythrum salicaria

Rainbow Weed

Common0.63 obs.

Tachycines asynamorus

Greenhouse Camel Cricket

Common0.61 obs.

Blatta orientalis

Oriental Cockroach

Common0.61 obs.

Halyomorpha halys

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Occasional0.61 obs.

Limax maximus

Tiger Slug

Occasional0.61 obs.

Fumaria officinalis

Fumitory

Occasional0.57 obs.

Pueraria montana

Kudzu

Occasional0.42 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Occasional0.18 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Occasional0.11 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare0.11 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Rare0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-46%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Meigs County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Meigs County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-76% vs. current

Shade River State Forest

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-76% vs. current

Middleport

Importance: 0.70

16 species

+19% vs. current

Syracuse

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+138% vs. current

Racine

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+280% vs. current

Rutland

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+375% vs. current

Forked Run State Park

Importance: 0.60

44 species

-57% vs. current

Point Rock

Importance: 0.50

44 species

-57% 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 Meigs County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 19 total documented species.

Melikaiella tumifica

Very Common1 obs.

Philonix fulvicollis

Very Common1 obs.

Perilla frutescens

Beefsteakplant

Very Common1 obs.

Quercus alba

Stave Oak

Very Common1 obs.

Pachypsylla celtidisumbilicus

Very Common1 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Hickory Bullet Gall Midge

Common0.86 obs.

Quercus muehlenbergii

Yellow Oak

Common0.84 obs.

Cygnus columbianus

Tundra Swan

Common0.68 obs.

Lythrum salicaria

Rainbow Weed

Common0.63 obs.

Tachycines asynamorus

Greenhouse Camel Cricket

Common0.61 obs.

Blatta orientalis

Oriental Cockroach

Common0.61 obs.

Halyomorpha halys

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Occasional0.61 obs.

Limax maximus

Tiger Slug

Occasional0.61 obs.

Fumaria officinalis

Fumitory

Occasional0.57 obs.

Pueraria montana

Kudzu

Occasional0.42 obs.

Poa annua

Annual Poa

Occasional0.18 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Occasional0.11 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare0.11 obs.

Solanum carolinense

Sand Briar

Rare0.03 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-46%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Meigs County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Meigs County

Importance: 0.80

79 species

-76% vs. current

Shade River State Forest

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-76% vs. current

Middleport

Importance: 0.70

16 species

+19% vs. current

Syracuse

Importance: 0.70

8 species

+138% vs. current

Racine

Importance: 0.70

5 species

+280% vs. current

Rutland

Importance: 0.70

4 species

+375% vs. current

Forked Run State Park

Importance: 0.60

44 species

-57% vs. current

Point Rock

Importance: 0.50

44 species

-57% 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

#59

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations