Franklin County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Franklin County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in Franklin County, Mississippi, 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. Compared to nearby Meadville, Franklin County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 1 Franklin County County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Meadville

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Magnolia macrophylla

big-leaf magnolia

Very Common5 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

false garlic

Very Common5 obs.

Centrosema virginianum

butterfly-pea

Very Common3 obs.

Gelsemium sempervirens

gelsemium

Very Common3 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bristly Thistle

Common3 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese climbing fern

Common3 obs.

Crataegus spathulata

littlehip hawthorn

Common2 obs.

Strophostyles umbellata

perennial wild bean

Common2 obs.

Oxydendrum arboreum

sourwood

Common2 obs.

Trillium foetidissimum

Stinking Trillium

Common2 obs.

Erythrina herbacea

Coral Bean

Occasional2 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus serotina

rum cherry, black cherry

Occasional2 obs.

Asclepias variegata

red-ring milkweed

Occasional2 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Occasional2 obs.

Symplocos tinctoria

yellowwood

Occasional2 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Rare2 obs.

Nemoria saturiba

Rare2 obs.

Hyphantria cunea

Autumn Webworm

Rare2 obs.

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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 1 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 1 locations

0th percentile for diversity

vs. Meadville

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Magnolia macrophylla

big-leaf magnolia

Very Common5 obs.

Nothoscordum bivalve

false garlic

Very Common5 obs.

Centrosema virginianum

butterfly-pea

Very Common3 obs.

Gelsemium sempervirens

gelsemium

Very Common3 obs.

Houstonia pusilla

Very Common3 obs.

Cirsium horridulum

Bristly Thistle

Common3 obs.

Lygodium japonicum

Japanese climbing fern

Common3 obs.

Crataegus spathulata

littlehip hawthorn

Common2 obs.

Strophostyles umbellata

perennial wild bean

Common2 obs.

Oxydendrum arboreum

sourwood

Common2 obs.

Trillium foetidissimum

Stinking Trillium

Common2 obs.

Erythrina herbacea

Coral Bean

Occasional2 obs.

Castor canadensis

Canadian beaver

Occasional2 obs.

Prunus serotina

rum cherry, black cherry

Occasional2 obs.

Asclepias variegata

red-ring milkweed

Occasional2 obs.

Liquidambar styraciflua

satin-walnut

Occasional2 obs.

Symplocos tinctoria

yellowwood

Occasional2 obs.

Mitchella repens

Squawvine

Rare2 obs.

Nemoria saturiba

Rare2 obs.

Hyphantria cunea

Autumn Webworm

Rare2 obs.

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