Fenton
Ecosystem Overview
The Fenton ecosystem supports 10 documented wildlife species across 10 taxonomic genera. Located in st. louis county, missouri, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Florissant, Fenton hosts 100% more species diversity. This location ranks #24 for species diversity among 45 st. louis county County natural areas, placing it in the 47th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 10 total documented species.
Arilus cristatus
Castor canadensis
Canadian beaver
Graptemys ouachitensis
Ouachita Map Turtle
Sialia sialis
Eastern Bluebird
Platanus occidentalis
American Sycamore
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Toxostoma rufum
brown thrasher
Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
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Regional Wildlife Network
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