Sullivan County

Ecosystem Overview

The Sullivan County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, 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 Rouse Pond, Sullivan County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 3 Sullivan County County natural areas, placing it in the 67th 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Rouse Pond

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Very Common4 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Very Common3 obs.

Salvelinus fontinalis

brook trout

Very Common2 obs.

Papaipema pterisii

Bracken Borer Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Pilosella aurantiaca

King-Devil

Very Common2 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Common2 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Common2 obs.

Tolype velleda

Large Tolype Moth

Common2 obs.

Brasenia schreberi

Schreber'S Watershield

Common2 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Common2 obs.

Phegopteris connectilis

beech fern

Common2 obs.

Drosera rotundifolia

round-leaved sundew

Occasional2 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Occasional2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional2 obs.

Eucirroedia pampina

Scalloped Sallow Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Caripeta divisata

Gray Spruce Looper Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Chrysosplenium americanum

American Watermat

Occasional2 obs.

Ilex montana

mountain holly

Rare2 obs.

Erethizon dorsatus

Porcupine

Rare2 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1150%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Sullivan County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Laporte

Importance: 0.33

13 species

+669% vs. current

Mokoma Lake

in Laporte

Importance: 0.20

3 species

+3233% 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 Sullivan County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1150%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 2 nearby locations in Sullivan County County, Pennsylvania

Nearby Natural Areas

Laporte

Importance: 0.33

13 species

+669% vs. current

Mokoma Lake

in Laporte

Importance: 0.20

3 species

+3233% 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 3 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 3 locations

67th percentile for diversity

vs. Rouse Pond

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Acer pensylvanicum

Moose Maple

Very Common4 obs.

Geranium robertianum

herb-robert

Very Common3 obs.

Salvelinus fontinalis

brook trout

Very Common2 obs.

Papaipema pterisii

Bracken Borer Moth

Very Common2 obs.

Pilosella aurantiaca

King-Devil

Very Common2 obs.

Sphyrapicus varius

yellow-bellied sapsucker

Common2 obs.

Tsuga canadensis

Canada Hemlock

Common2 obs.

Tolype velleda

Large Tolype Moth

Common2 obs.

Brasenia schreberi

Schreber'S Watershield

Common2 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Common2 obs.

Phegopteris connectilis

beech fern

Common2 obs.

Drosera rotundifolia

round-leaved sundew

Occasional2 obs.

Argia moesta

Powdered Dancer

Occasional2 obs.

Calopteryx maculata

Ebony Jewelwing

Occasional2 obs.

Eucirroedia pampina

Scalloped Sallow Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Caripeta divisata

Gray Spruce Looper Moth

Occasional2 obs.

Chrysosplenium americanum

American Watermat

Occasional2 obs.

Ilex montana

mountain holly

Rare2 obs.

Erethizon dorsatus

Porcupine

Rare2 obs.

Celithemis elisa

Calico Pennant

Rare2 obs.

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