Teton County

Ecosystem Overview

The Teton County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in Teton County, Wyoming, 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. This location ranks #4 for species diversity among 30 Teton County County natural areas, placing it in the 87th 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 30 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 30 locations

87th percentile for diversity

vs. Jackson

0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Bison bison

American bison

Very Common88 obs.

Chamaenerion angustifolium

French-Willow

Very Common85 obs.

Alces alces

Eich

Very Common75 obs.

Pinus contorta

Lodgepole pine

Very Common74 obs.

Fritillaria atropurpurea

Very Common60 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

mule deer

Common53 obs.

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Common52 obs.

Frasera speciosa

Common51 obs.

Lonicera utahensis

Utah honeysuckle

Common50 obs.

Geranium viscosissimum

sticky geranium

Common50 obs.

Fritillaria pudica

yellow-snowdrop

Common47 obs.

Populus tremuloides

Aspen Poplar

Occasional45 obs.

Carduus nutans

nodding thistle

Occasional44 obs.

Corvus corax

common raven

Occasional41 obs.

Rubus parviflorus

Occasional39 obs.

Claytonia lanceolata

western spring-beauty

Occasional37 obs.

Campanula petiolata

Occasional36 obs.

Callospermophilus lateralis

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel

Rare35 obs.

Marmota flaviventris

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Rare33 obs.

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Ecureuil Roux

Rare32 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+488%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Teton County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Jackson

Importance: 0.43

100 species

0% vs. current

Jenny Lake

Importance: 0.35

11 species

+809% vs. current

String Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Harlequin Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Isa Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Swan Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Opal Pool

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Heron Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% 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 Teton County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+488%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Teton County County, Wyoming

Nearby Natural Areas

Jackson

Importance: 0.43

100 species

0% vs. current

Jenny Lake

Importance: 0.35

11 species

+809% vs. current

String Lake

Importance: 0.35

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Harlequin Lake

Importance: 0.35

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Isa Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Swan Lake

Importance: 0.35

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Opal Pool

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

Heron Pond

Importance: 0.35

2 species

+4900% vs. current

About This Comparison

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 30 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#4 of 30 locations

87th percentile for diversity

vs. Jackson

0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Bison bison

American bison

Very Common88 obs.

Chamaenerion angustifolium

French-Willow

Very Common85 obs.

Alces alces

Eich

Very Common75 obs.

Pinus contorta

Lodgepole pine

Very Common74 obs.

Fritillaria atropurpurea

Very Common60 obs.

Odocoileus hemionus

mule deer

Common53 obs.

Achillea millefolium

yarrow, milfoil

Common52 obs.

Frasera speciosa

Common51 obs.

Lonicera utahensis

Utah honeysuckle

Common50 obs.

Geranium viscosissimum

sticky geranium

Common50 obs.

Fritillaria pudica

yellow-snowdrop

Common47 obs.

Populus tremuloides

Aspen Poplar

Occasional45 obs.

Carduus nutans

nodding thistle

Occasional44 obs.

Corvus corax

common raven

Occasional41 obs.

Rubus parviflorus

Occasional39 obs.

Claytonia lanceolata

western spring-beauty

Occasional37 obs.

Campanula petiolata

Occasional36 obs.

Callospermophilus lateralis

Golden Mantled Ground Squirrel

Rare35 obs.

Marmota flaviventris

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Rare33 obs.

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

Ecureuil Roux

Rare32 obs.

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