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Independence County

Ecosystem Overview

The Independence County ecosystem supports 49 documented wildlife species across 46 taxonomic genera. Located in independence county, arkansas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 10 frequently observed species and 9 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Batesville, Independence County hosts 513% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 independence county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

49
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
46
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
25
Common Species
Frequently observed species
24
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#1
Regional Rank
Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common10 species
Common15 species
Occasional15 species
Rare9 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#1 of 2 locations
50th percentile for diversity
vs. Batesville
+513% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 49 total documented species.

Claytonia virginica

Claytonia virginica

Eastern Springbeauty

Very Common2 obs.
Cercis canadensis

Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud

Very Common2 obs.
Quercus stellata

Quercus stellata

post oak

Very Common2 obs.
Ceratomia undulosa

Ceratomia undulosa

Very Common1 obs.
Plethodon angusticlavius

Plethodon angusticlavius

Ozark Zigzag Salamander

Very Common1 obs.
Libytheana carinenta

Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Common1 obs.
Dolomedes tenebrosus

Dolomedes tenebrosus

Common1 obs.
Banasa euchlora

Banasa euchlora

Cedar Berry Bug

Common1 obs.
Diodia virginiana

Diodia virginiana

Common1 obs.
Armadillidium vulgare

Armadillidium vulgare

common pill woodlouse

Common1 obs.
Allium ampeloprasum

Allium ampeloprasum

Broadleaf wild leek

Common1 obs.
Punctelia bolliana

Punctelia bolliana

Occasional1 obs.
Parmotrema austrosinense

Parmotrema austrosinense

Occasional1 obs.
Isolepis pseudosetacea

Isolepis pseudosetacea

Occasional1 obs.
Commelina communis

Commelina communis

Asiatic dayflower

Occasional1 obs.
Boisea trivittata

Boisea trivittata

Occasional1 obs.
Quercus shumardii

Quercus shumardii

Schneck's oak

Occasional1 obs.
Quercus pagoda

Quercus pagoda

cherry-bark oak

Rare1 obs.
Spilosoma virginica

Spilosoma virginica

Yellow Woolly Bear

Rare1 obs.
Xylocopa virginica

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Rare1 obs.

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