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Saline Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Saline Township ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in washtenaw county, michigan, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Ann Arbor nearby has 92% more documented species, Saline Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #29 for species diversity among 49 washtenaw county County natural areas, placing it in the 41th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

8
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
8
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
5
Common Species
Frequently observed species
3
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#29
Regional Rank
Out of 49 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species
Common3 species
Occasional2 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#29 of 49 locations
41th percentile for diversity
vs. Ann Arbor
-92% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.

Lonicera maackii

Lonicera maackii

Bush Honeysuckle

Very Common3 obs.
Corbicula fluminea

Corbicula fluminea

asian clam

Very Common3 obs.
Alasmidonta viridis

Alasmidonta viridis

Brook Wedge Mussel

Very Common1 obs.
Impatiens pallida

Impatiens pallida

Jewelweed

Very Common1 obs.
Glechoma hederacea

Glechoma hederacea

ground ivy

Very Common1 obs.
Cirsium arvense

Cirsium arvense

Creeping Thistle

Common1 obs.
Lysimachia nummularia

Lysimachia nummularia

Moneywort

Common1 obs.
Hypsizygus ulmarius

Hypsizygus ulmarius

Elm Mushroom

Common1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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