Town Of Tuxedo

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Tuxedo ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 92 taxonomic genera. Located in Town of Tuxedo, New York, 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 Little Long Pond, Town Of Tuxedo hosts 1011% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 4 Town of Tuxedo County natural areas, placing it in the 75th 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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Little Long Pond

+1011% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Very Common22 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Very Common22 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common18 obs.

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Very Common17 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar Juniper

Very Common16 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common14 obs.

Veronica officinalis

Common speedwell

Common13 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common12 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Common10 obs.

Solidago caesia

Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod

Common10 obs.

Pinus resinosa

Red Pine

Common10 obs.

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Occasional9 obs.

Potentilla canadensis

dwarf cinquefoil

Occasional8 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Occasional8 obs.

Hepatica americana

Round-Leaved Liverleaf

Occasional8 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional8 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional7 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Rare7 obs.

Gaultheria procumbens

Mountain-Tea

Rare6 obs.

Dermacentor variabilis

American Dog Tick

Rare6 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

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Species Count

+2400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Town of Tuxedo County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Little Long Pond

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+1011% vs. current

Tuxedo Park

Importance: 0.33

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Lake Skannatati

Importance: 0.20

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 Town of Tuxedo County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+2400%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 3 nearby locations in Town of Tuxedo County, New York

Nearby Natural Areas

Little Long Pond

Importance: 0.35

9 species

+1011% vs. current

Tuxedo Park

Importance: 0.33

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Lake Skannatati

Importance: 0.20

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 4 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 4 locations

75th percentile for diversity

vs. Little Long Pond

+1011% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Very Common22 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Very Common22 obs.

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Very Common18 obs.

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Very Common17 obs.

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar Juniper

Very Common16 obs.

Platanus occidentalis

American Sycamore

Common14 obs.

Veronica officinalis

Common speedwell

Common13 obs.

Maianthemum canadense

Canadian May-Lily

Common12 obs.

Nymphaea odorata

American white waterlily

Common10 obs.

Solidago caesia

Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod

Common10 obs.

Pinus resinosa

Red Pine

Common10 obs.

Pontederia cordata

pickerelweed

Occasional9 obs.

Potentilla canadensis

dwarf cinquefoil

Occasional8 obs.

Verbascum thapsus

Aaron'S-Rod

Occasional8 obs.

Hepatica americana

Round-Leaved Liverleaf

Occasional8 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Occasional8 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional7 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Rare7 obs.

Gaultheria procumbens

Mountain-Tea

Rare6 obs.

Dermacentor variabilis

American Dog Tick

Rare6 obs.

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