Oden Island

Ecosystem Overview

The Oden Island ecosystem supports 6 documented wildlife species across 6 taxonomic genera. Located in Emmet County, Michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Emmet County nearby has 94% more documented species, Oden Island offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 11 Emmet County County natural areas, placing it in the 55th 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

Regional Rank

Out of 11 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#5 of 11 locations

55th percentile for diversity

vs. Emmet County

-94% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Cladium mariscoides

Smooth Saw-Grass

Very Common1 obs.

Lysimachia terrestris

Swamp Loosestrife

Very Common1 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common1 obs.

Dendrolycopodium dendroideum

Round-Branched Tree-Clubmoss

Very Common1 obs.

Spinulum annotinum

stiff clubmoss

Very Common1 obs.

Chelone glabra

turtlehead

Common1 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-62%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Emmet County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

Emmet County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-94% vs. current

Dow Lake

Importance: 0.35

10 species

-40% vs. current

Bay Harbor Marina

Importance: 0.35

10 species

-40% vs. current

Spring Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+200% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+200% vs. current

The Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% vs. current

Round Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% vs. current

French Farm Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% 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 Emmet County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

-62%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Emmet County County, Michigan

Nearby Natural Areas

Emmet County

Importance: 0.40

100 species

-94% vs. current

Dow Lake

Importance: 0.35

10 species

-40% vs. current

Bay Harbor Marina

Importance: 0.35

10 species

-40% vs. current

Spring Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+200% vs. current

Mud Lake

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+200% vs. current

The Pond

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% vs. current

Round Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% vs. current

French Farm Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+500% 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

Regional Rank

Out of 11 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species

Common2 species

Occasional1 species

Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#5 of 11 locations

55th percentile for diversity

vs. Emmet County

-94% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 6 total documented species.

Cladium mariscoides

Smooth Saw-Grass

Very Common1 obs.

Lysimachia terrestris

Swamp Loosestrife

Very Common1 obs.

Acer rubrum

Maple

Very Common1 obs.

Dendrolycopodium dendroideum

Round-Branched Tree-Clubmoss

Very Common1 obs.

Spinulum annotinum

stiff clubmoss

Very Common1 obs.

Chelone glabra

turtlehead

Common1 obs.

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