Mitchell County Cemetery

Ecosystem Overview

The Mitchell County Cemetery ecosystem supports 75 documented wildlife species across 71 taxonomic genera. Located in Mitchell County, Texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 14 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Mitchell County nearby has 6% more documented species, Mitchell County Cemetery offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.

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

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Mitchell County

-6% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Schistocerca obscura

Obscure Bird Grasshopper

Very Common0.86 obs.

Euphorbia maculata

Milk Spurge

Very Common0.86 obs.

Phacelia congesta

Blue-Curls

Very Common0.86 obs.

Amblyolepis setigera

Very Common0.85 obs.

Cryptoglossa infausta

Very Common0.84 obs.

Epicauta nigritarsis

Common0.83 obs.

Tribulus terrestris

Puncturevine

Common0.79 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Common0.65 obs.

Dimorphocarpa candicans

Common0.64 obs.

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Common0.61 obs.

Heterotheca angustifolia

Common0.59 obs.

Colinus virginianus

Bobwhite

Occasional0.55 obs.

Opuntia engelmannii

Cactus-Apple

Occasional0.54 obs.

Grindelia ciliata

Goldenweed

Occasional0.45 obs.

Tetraneuris scaposa

Occasional0.44 obs.

Allium drummondii

Occasional0.44 obs.

Quiscalus mexicanus

Great-Tailed Grackle

Occasional0.44 obs.

Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Chittamwood

Rare0.43 obs.

Medicago lupulina

Nonesuch

Rare0.43 obs.

Euphorbia hyssopifolia

Hyssopleaf Sandmat

Rare0.43 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+53%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Mitchell County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Mitchell County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-6% vs. current

Colorado City

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-4% vs. current

Westbrook

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+971% vs. current

Loraine

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7400% vs. current

Lake Colorado City State Park

in Colorado City

Importance: 0.60

77 species

-3% vs. current

Colorado City

Importance: 0.60

74 species

+1% vs. current

Colorado City Airport

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+7400% vs. current

Ruddick Park

in Colorado City

Importance: 0.50

76 species

-1% 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 Mitchell County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+53%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Mitchell County County, Texas

Nearby Natural Areas

Mitchell County

Importance: 0.80

80 species

-6% vs. current

Colorado City

Importance: 0.70

78 species

-4% vs. current

Westbrook

Importance: 0.70

7 species

+971% vs. current

Loraine

Importance: 0.70

1 species

+7400% vs. current

Lake Colorado City State Park

in Colorado City

Importance: 0.60

77 species

-3% vs. current

Colorado City

Importance: 0.60

74 species

+1% vs. current

Colorado City Airport

Importance: 0.60

1 species

+7400% vs. current

Ruddick Park

in Colorado City

Importance: 0.50

76 species

-1% vs. current

About This Comparison

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 75 total documented species.

Schistocerca obscura

Obscure Bird Grasshopper

Very Common0.86 obs.

Euphorbia maculata

Milk Spurge

Very Common0.86 obs.

Phacelia congesta

Blue-Curls

Very Common0.86 obs.

Amblyolepis setigera

Very Common0.85 obs.

Cryptoglossa infausta

Very Common0.84 obs.

Epicauta nigritarsis

Common0.83 obs.

Tribulus terrestris

Puncturevine

Common0.79 obs.

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Silverleaf Nightshade

Common0.65 obs.

Dimorphocarpa candicans

Common0.64 obs.

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Common0.61 obs.

Heterotheca angustifolia

Common0.59 obs.

Colinus virginianus

Bobwhite

Occasional0.55 obs.

Opuntia engelmannii

Cactus-Apple

Occasional0.54 obs.

Grindelia ciliata

Goldenweed

Occasional0.45 obs.

Tetraneuris scaposa

Occasional0.44 obs.

Allium drummondii

Occasional0.44 obs.

Quiscalus mexicanus

Great-Tailed Grackle

Occasional0.44 obs.

Sideroxylon lanuginosum

Chittamwood

Rare0.43 obs.

Medicago lupulina

Nonesuch

Rare0.43 obs.

Euphorbia hyssopifolia

Hyssopleaf Sandmat

Rare0.43 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

Common22 species

Occasional23 species

Rare14 species

Regional Context

vs. Mitchell County

-6% species diversity