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Town Of Southington

Ecosystem Overview

The Town Of Southington ecosystem supports 18 documented wildlife species across 17 taxonomic genera. Located in hartford county, connecticut, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 3 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While City of Hartford nearby has 82% more documented species, Town Of Southington offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 25 hartford county County natural areas, placing it in the 44th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

18
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
17
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
10
Common Species
Frequently observed species
8
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#14
Regional Rank
Out of 25 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common6 species
Occasional5 species
Rare3 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#14 of 25 locations
44th percentile for diversity
vs. City of Hartford
-82% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 18 total documented species.

Symplocarpus foetidus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Skunk Cabbage

Very Common2 obs.
Trichostema dichotomum

Trichostema dichotomum

Forked Bluecurls

Very Common2 obs.
Dermestes lardarius

Dermestes lardarius

Larder Beetle

Very Common1 obs.
Noctua pronuba

Noctua pronuba

large yellow underwing

Very Common1 obs.
Arisaema triphyllum

Arisaema triphyllum

Indian-turnip

Very Common1 obs.
Chimaphila maculata

Chimaphila maculata

Spotted Pipsissewa

Common1 obs.
Lespedeza hirta

Lespedeza hirta

Hairy Bushclover

Common1 obs.
Ranunculus abortivus

Ranunculus abortivus

Little-Leaved Buttercup

Common1 obs.
Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii

japanese barberry

Common1 obs.
Artemisia vulgaris

Artemisia vulgaris

mugwort

Common1 obs.
Leptoglossus oppositus

Leptoglossus oppositus

Northern Leaf-Footed Bug

Common1 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Occasional1 obs.
Polypodium virginianum

Polypodium virginianum

Common Rock Polypody

Occasional1 obs.
Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus

White Pine

Occasional1 obs.
Pinus rigida

Pinus rigida

pitch pine

Occasional1 obs.
Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis

Common Reed

Occasional1 obs.
Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata

garlic mustard

Occasional1 obs.
Cichorium intybus

Cichorium intybus

chicory

Rare1 obs.

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