Grenada County Wildlife Guide - Wildlife Field Guide

Ecosystem Overview

The Grenada County ecosystem supports 78 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Grenada County, Mississippi, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Grenada, Grenada County hosts 73% more species diversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Grenada

+73% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common3.2 obs.

Amphicarpaea bracteata

Hog Peanut

Very Common2 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Very Common2 obs.

Helenium amarum

American Sneezeweed

Very Common1.84 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common1.64 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common1.38 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common1.04 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common1 obs.

Candelaria fibrosa

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Common1 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common1 obs.

Clematis terniflora

Autumn Clematis

Common1 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Occasional1 obs.

Paspalum dilatatum

Dallisgrass

Occasional1 obs.

Aesculus pavia

Red Buckeye

Occasional1 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Occasional1 obs.

Megachile sculpturalis

Sculptured Resin Bee

Occasional1 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare1 obs.

Clathrus columnatus

Rare1 obs.

Chasmanthium latifolium

Indian Wood Oats

Rare1 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

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional23 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Grenada

+73% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 78 total documented species.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common3.2 obs.

Amphicarpaea bracteata

Hog Peanut

Very Common2 obs.

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Very Common2 obs.

Helenium amarum

American Sneezeweed

Very Common1.84 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Very Common1.64 obs.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw

Common1.38 obs.

Oncopeltus fasciatus

Large Milkweed Bug

Common1.04 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common1 obs.

Candelaria fibrosa

Fringed Candleflame Lichen

Common1 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common1 obs.

Clematis terniflora

Autumn Clematis

Common1 obs.

Eupatorium capillifolium

Dogfennel

Occasional1 obs.

Paspalum dilatatum

Dallisgrass

Occasional1 obs.

Aesculus pavia

Red Buckeye

Occasional1 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Occasional1 obs.

Megachile sculpturalis

Sculptured Resin Bee

Occasional1 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional1 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Rare1 obs.

Clathrus columnatus

Rare1 obs.

Chasmanthium latifolium

Indian Wood Oats

Rare1 obs.

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