Dade County

Ecosystem Overview

The Dade County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 95 taxonomic genera. Located in Dade County, Georgia, 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 Carver Lake, Dade County hosts 9900% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 Dade County County natural areas, placing it in the 50th 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Carver Lake

+9900% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Ilex opaca

white holly

Very Common6 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Very Common6 obs.

Trillium decumbens

Trailing Trillium

Very Common6 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common5 obs.

Viola hastata

spear-leaf violet

Very Common5 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Common5 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill Mushroom

Common5 obs.

Houstonia caerulea

Quaker-Ladies

Common5 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Common4 obs.

Xanthorhiza simplicissima

yellowroot

Common4 obs.

Phacelia bipinnatifida

Common4 obs.

Diervilla rivularis

Occasional4 obs.

Calocera cornea

Small Stagshorn

Occasional4 obs.

Tipularia discolor

Occasional4 obs.

Stellaria pubera

Occasional4 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Occasional4 obs.

Viola rostrata

long-spurred violet

Occasional4 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Rare4 obs.

Acris crepitans

Eastern Cricket Frog

Rare4 obs.

Halysidota tessellaris

Pale Tiger Moth

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Dade County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Carver Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% 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 Dade County County.

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Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+9900%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 1 nearby locations in Dade County County, Georgia

Nearby Natural Areas

Carver Lake

Importance: 0.35

1 species

+9900% 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 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 2 locations

50th percentile for diversity

vs. Carver Lake

+9900% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Ilex opaca

white holly

Very Common6 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Very Common6 obs.

Trillium decumbens

Trailing Trillium

Very Common6 obs.

Anaxyrus americanus

American Toad

Very Common5 obs.

Viola hastata

spear-leaf violet

Very Common5 obs.

Viburnum acerifolium

Possum Haw

Common5 obs.

Schizophyllum commune

Splitgill Mushroom

Common5 obs.

Houstonia caerulea

Quaker-Ladies

Common5 obs.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Tulip Poplar

Common4 obs.

Xanthorhiza simplicissima

yellowroot

Common4 obs.

Phacelia bipinnatifida

Common4 obs.

Diervilla rivularis

Occasional4 obs.

Calocera cornea

Small Stagshorn

Occasional4 obs.

Tipularia discolor

Occasional4 obs.

Stellaria pubera

Occasional4 obs.

Sedum ternatum

Woodland Stonecrop

Occasional4 obs.

Viola rostrata

long-spurred violet

Occasional4 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Rare4 obs.

Acris crepitans

Eastern Cricket Frog

Rare4 obs.

Halysidota tessellaris

Pale Tiger Moth

Rare3 obs.

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