Clinton Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Clinton Township ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 68 taxonomic genera. Located in Vinton County, Ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Vinton County, Clinton Township hosts 5% more species diversity.

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

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Vinton County

+5% species diversity

Ecosystem Overview

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common2.32 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common2.07 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common2.06 obs.

Aythya affinis

Lesser Scaup

Very Common2 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Hickory Bullet Gall Midge

Very Common2 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Common1.97 obs.

Ribes uva-crispa

Gooseberry

Common1.92 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common1.87 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common1.72 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common1.7 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Common1.69 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Occasional1.59 obs.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Occasional1.39 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Occasional1.36 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Occasional1.23 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional1.18 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional1.17 obs.

Lobelia siphilitica

Blue Lobelia

Rare1.15 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Rare1.05 obs.

Monotropa uniflora

Ghost Pipe

Rare1.05 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Vinton County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Vinton County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

+5% vs. current

Knox Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Swan Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Lake Hope State Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Wilkesville Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Madison Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Zaleski

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Brown Township

Importance: 0.70

79 species

0% 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 Vinton County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Vinton County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

Vinton County

Importance: 0.80

75 species

+5% vs. current

Knox Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Swan Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Lake Hope State Park

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Wilkesville Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Madison Township

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Zaleski

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Brown Township

Importance: 0.70

79 species

0% 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

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

vs. Vinton County

+5% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Goodyera pubescens

Downy Rattlesnake Plantain

Very Common2.32 obs.

Glechoma hederacea

Haymaids

Very Common2.07 obs.

Conoclinium coelestinum

Mistflower

Very Common2.06 obs.

Aythya affinis

Lesser Scaup

Very Common2 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Hickory Bullet Gall Midge

Very Common2 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tuliptree

Common1.97 obs.

Ribes uva-crispa

Gooseberry

Common1.92 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Common1.87 obs.

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Woodbine

Common1.72 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common1.7 obs.

Prunus serotina

Rum Cherry

Common1.69 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Occasional1.59 obs.

Silene virginica

Virginia Campion

Occasional1.39 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Snow Trillium

Occasional1.36 obs.

Monarda fistulosa

Beebalm

Occasional1.23 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Bead Fern

Occasional1.18 obs.

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Occasional1.17 obs.

Lobelia siphilitica

Blue Lobelia

Rare1.15 obs.

Gillenia stipulata

Rare1.05 obs.

Monotropa uniflora

Ghost Pipe

Rare1.05 obs.

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