Tuscarawas County

Ecosystem Overview

The Tuscarawas County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 89 taxonomic genera. Located in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, 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 Beach City Lake, Tuscarawas County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 9 Tuscarawas County County natural areas, placing it in the 89th 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 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 9 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Beach City Lake

+0% species diversity

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Most Common Species

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

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common8 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Very Common7 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Very Common7 obs.

Pachypsylla venusta

Very Common6 obs.

Quercus velutina

yellow-barked oak

Very Common6 obs.

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Common5 obs.

Litylenchus crenatae

Common5 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common5 obs.

Kokkocynips rileyi

Common5 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Forest Phlox

Common4 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Common4 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional4 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional4 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Occasional4 obs.

Microstegium vimineum

Nepalese browntop

Occasional4 obs.

Gomphurus vastus

Cobra Clubtail

Occasional4 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional4 obs.

Celticecis spiniformis

Rare3 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Rare3 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Rare3 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Tuscarawas County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

New Philadelphia

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+900% vs. current

Dover

Importance: 0.34

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Uhrichsville

Importance: 0.33

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Gnadenhutten

Importance: 0.32

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Dennison

Importance: 0.31

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Zoar

Importance: 0.31

22 species

+355% vs. current

Bolivar

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Mineral City

Importance: 0.28

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 Tuscarawas County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

100

Species Count

+1329%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in Tuscarawas County County, Ohio

Nearby Natural Areas

New Philadelphia

Importance: 0.35

10 species

+900% vs. current

Dover

Importance: 0.34

6 species

+1567% vs. current

Uhrichsville

Importance: 0.33

7 species

+1329% vs. current

Gnadenhutten

Importance: 0.32

4 species

+2400% vs. current

Dennison

Importance: 0.31

3 species

+3233% vs. current

Zoar

Importance: 0.31

22 species

+355% vs. current

Bolivar

Importance: 0.30

1 species

+9900% vs. current

Mineral City

Importance: 0.28

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 9 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common21 species

Common30 species

Occasional30 species

Rare19 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#1 of 9 locations

89th percentile for diversity

vs. Beach City Lake

+0% species diversity

Most Common Species

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

Fagus grandifolia

American Beech

Very Common8 obs.

Rosa multiflora

Many-Flower Rose

Very Common7 obs.

Trillium grandiflorum

Large-Flower Trillium

Very Common7 obs.

Pachypsylla venusta

Very Common6 obs.

Quercus velutina

yellow-barked oak

Very Common6 obs.

Quercus alba

Eastern White Oak

Common5 obs.

Litylenchus crenatae

Common5 obs.

Bombus impatiens

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Common5 obs.

Kokkocynips rileyi

Common5 obs.

Phlox divaricata

Forest Phlox

Common4 obs.

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Common4 obs.

Onoclea sensibilis

Polypod Brake

Occasional4 obs.

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog

Occasional4 obs.

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Occasional4 obs.

Microstegium vimineum

Nepalese browntop

Occasional4 obs.

Gomphurus vastus

Cobra Clubtail

Occasional4 obs.

Sassafras albidum

White Sassafras

Occasional4 obs.

Celticecis spiniformis

Rare3 obs.

Caryomyia tubicola

Rare3 obs.

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer

Rare3 obs.

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