Spavinaw

Ecosystem Overview

The Spavinaw ecosystem supports 27 documented wildlife species across 25 taxonomic genera. Located in Mayes County, Oklahoma, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 6 frequently observed species and 5 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Mayes County nearby has 66% more documented species, Spavinaw offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #36 for species diversity among 100 Mayes County County natural areas, placing it in the 64th 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

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common8 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 100 locations

64th percentile for diversity

vs. Mayes County

-66% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Ilex decidua

Possum-Haw

Very Common1.5 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common1.12 obs.

Zelus luridus

Pale Green Assassin Bug

Very Common1 obs.

Cornus drummondii

Drummond'S Dogwood

Very Common1 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Very Common0.71 obs.

Acer saccharinum

Soft Maple

Common0.5 obs.

Stenonema femoratum

Dark Cahill

Common0.5 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common0.5 obs.

Veronica persica

Bird'S-Eye

Common0.5 obs.

Castor canadensis

American Beaver

Common0.5 obs.

Valerianella radiata

Common0.5 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Occasional0.5 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

Asian Clam

Occasional0.5 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional0.5 obs.

Allium canadense

Wild Onion

Occasional0.5 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.5 obs.

Erigeron philadelphicus

Frostroot

Occasional0.5 obs.

Valerianella locusta

Lewiston Cornsalad

Rare0.5 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Rare0.5 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Rare0.5 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-46%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Mayes County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Mayes County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-66% vs. current

Pryor Creek

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Pryor Creek

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Adair

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Spavinaw

Importance: 0.70

27 species

0% vs. current

Langley

Importance: 0.70

19 species

+42% vs. current

Grand Lake Towne

Importance: 0.70

19 species

+42% vs. current

Disney

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+50% 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 Mayes County County.

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 27 total documented species.

Ilex decidua

Possum-Haw

Very Common1.5 obs.

Ambrosia trifida

Horseweed

Very Common1.12 obs.

Zelus luridus

Pale Green Assassin Bug

Very Common1 obs.

Cornus drummondii

Drummond'S Dogwood

Very Common1 obs.

Croton capitatus

Hogwort

Very Common0.71 obs.

Acer saccharinum

Soft Maple

Common0.5 obs.

Stenonema femoratum

Dark Cahill

Common0.5 obs.

Lespedeza cuneata

Sericea Lespedeza

Common0.5 obs.

Veronica persica

Bird'S-Eye

Common0.5 obs.

Castor canadensis

American Beaver

Common0.5 obs.

Valerianella radiata

Common0.5 obs.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane

Occasional0.5 obs.

Corbicula fluminea

Asian Clam

Occasional0.5 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Occasional0.5 obs.

Allium canadense

Wild Onion

Occasional0.5 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Occasional0.5 obs.

Erigeron philadelphicus

Frostroot

Occasional0.5 obs.

Valerianella locusta

Lewiston Cornsalad

Rare0.5 obs.

Diospyros virginiana

American Persimmon

Rare0.5 obs.

Salvia lyrata

Cancerweed

Rare0.5 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-46%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Mayes County County, Oklahoma

Nearby Natural Areas

Mayes County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-66% vs. current

Pryor Creek

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Pryor Creek

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Adair

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-66% vs. current

Spavinaw

Importance: 0.70

27 species

0% vs. current

Langley

Importance: 0.70

19 species

+42% vs. current

Grand Lake Towne

Importance: 0.70

19 species

+42% vs. current

Disney

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+50% 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

#36

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common6 species

Common8 species

Occasional8 species

Rare5 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#36 of 100 locations

64th percentile for diversity

vs. Mayes County

-66% species diversity