Crooksville

Ecosystem Overview

The Crooksville ecosystem supports 37 documented wildlife species across 36 taxonomic genera. Located in Perry County, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Perry County nearby has 49% more documented species, Crooksville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #41 for species diversity among 100 Perry County County natural areas, placing it in the 59th 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

#41

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common11 species

Occasional11 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#41 of 100 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Perry County

-49% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common1.1 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Very Common1 obs.

Eurybia macrophylla

Bigleaf Aster

Very Common1 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Very Common0.97 obs.

Jeffersonia diphylla

Twinleaf

Very Common0.64 obs.

Helianthus divaricatus

Rough Sunfower

Common0.5 obs.

Clitocybula oculus

Common0.17 obs.

Oxydendrum arboreum

Sourwood

Common0.17 obs.

Blephilia hirsuta

Hairy Blephilia

Common0.16 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Common0.13 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Common0.12 obs.

Grylloprociphilus imbricator

Beech Blight Aphid

Occasional0.12 obs.

Flammulaster erinaceellus

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Occasional0.12 obs.

Scorias spongiosa

Black Sooty Mold

Occasional0.12 obs.

Clinopodium vulgare

Dogmint

Occasional0.12 obs.

Picipes badius

Bay Polypore

Occasional0.12 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Occasional0.11 obs.

Verbesina alternifolia

Wingstem

Rare0.11 obs.

Pedicularis canadensis

Betony

Rare0.11 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Rare0.11 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-24%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Perry County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Perry County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-49% vs. current

Rendville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

Corning

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

New Straitsville

Importance: 0.70

64 species

-42% vs. current

Thornville

Importance: 0.70

31 species

+19% vs. current

Shawnee

Importance: 0.70

25 species

+48% vs. current

Somerset

Importance: 0.70

20 species

+85% vs. current

Junction City

Importance: 0.70

17 species

+118% 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 Perry County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-24%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Perry County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Perry County

Importance: 0.80

73 species

-49% vs. current

Rendville

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

Corning

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-54% vs. current

New Straitsville

Importance: 0.70

64 species

-42% vs. current

Thornville

Importance: 0.70

31 species

+19% vs. current

Shawnee

Importance: 0.70

25 species

+48% vs. current

Somerset

Importance: 0.70

20 species

+85% vs. current

Junction City

Importance: 0.70

17 species

+118% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 37 total documented species.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common1.1 obs.

Prunella vulgaris

Heal-All

Very Common1 obs.

Eurybia macrophylla

Bigleaf Aster

Very Common1 obs.

Hibiscus moscheutos

Mallow-Rose

Very Common0.97 obs.

Jeffersonia diphylla

Twinleaf

Very Common0.64 obs.

Helianthus divaricatus

Rough Sunfower

Common0.5 obs.

Clitocybula oculus

Common0.17 obs.

Oxydendrum arboreum

Sourwood

Common0.17 obs.

Blephilia hirsuta

Hairy Blephilia

Common0.16 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Common0.13 obs.

Alliaria petiolata

Hedge Garlic

Common0.12 obs.

Grylloprociphilus imbricator

Beech Blight Aphid

Occasional0.12 obs.

Flammulaster erinaceellus

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Occasional0.12 obs.

Scorias spongiosa

Black Sooty Mold

Occasional0.12 obs.

Clinopodium vulgare

Dogmint

Occasional0.12 obs.

Picipes badius

Bay Polypore

Occasional0.12 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Occasional0.11 obs.

Verbesina alternifolia

Wingstem

Rare0.11 obs.

Pedicularis canadensis

Betony

Rare0.11 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Rare0.11 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

#41

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species

Common11 species

Occasional11 species

Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#41 of 100 locations

59th percentile for diversity

vs. Perry County

-49% species diversity