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Coralville

Ecosystem Overview

The Coralville ecosystem supports 76 documented wildlife species across 69 taxonomic genera. Located in johnson county, iowa, 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. While Iowa City nearby has 24% more documented species, Coralville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #3 for species diversity among 10 johnson county County natural areas, placing it in the 70th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

76
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
69
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
39
Common Species
Frequently observed species
37
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#3
Regional Rank
Out of 10 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species
Common23 species
Occasional22 species
Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#3 of 10 locations
70th percentile for diversity
vs. Iowa City
-24% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 76 total documented species.

Trametes versicolor

Trametes versicolor

Turkeytail

Very Common5 obs.
Ranunculus abortivus

Ranunculus abortivus

Little-Leaved Buttercup

Very Common2 obs.
Cerioporus squamosus

Cerioporus squamosus

Very Common2 obs.
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Or Michaelmas Daisy

Very Common2 obs.
Boletinellus merulioides

Boletinellus merulioides

Ash Tree Bolete

Very Common2 obs.
Icterus galbula

Icterus galbula

baltimore oriole

Common2 obs.
Stereum complicatum

Stereum complicatum

Crowded Parchment

Common2 obs.
Danaus plexippus

Danaus plexippus

monarch

Common2 obs.
Actias luna

Actias luna

North American Luna Moth

Common1 obs.
Polystepha pilulae

Polystepha pilulae

Oak Leaf Gall Midge

Common1 obs.
Perithemis tenera

Perithemis tenera

Eastern Amberwing

Common1 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional1 obs.
Apis mellifera

Apis mellifera

Western Honey Bee

Occasional1 obs.
Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus

Polyphemus Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Salticus scenicus

Salticus scenicus

Zebra Jumper

Occasional1 obs.
Pemphigus populitransversus

Pemphigus populitransversus

poplar petiolegall aphid

Occasional1 obs.
Colladonus clitellarius

Colladonus clitellarius

The saddleback leafhopper

Occasional1 obs.
Lithobates catesbeianus

Lithobates catesbeianus

Common Bullfrog

Rare1 obs.
Bombus griseocollis

Bombus griseocollis

Brown-belted Bumblebee

Rare1 obs.
Meloe impressus

Meloe impressus

Rare1 obs.

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