Sixmile Flat
Ecosystem Overview
The Sixmile Flat ecosystem supports 11 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in lincoln county, nevada, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 3 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lincoln County nearby has 89% more documented species, Sixmile Flat offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 8 lincoln county County natural areas, placing it in the 38th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 11 total documented species.
Mirabilis pudica
Artemisia spinescens
Yucca baccata
Banana Yucca
Lycium andersonii
water-jacket
Euphorbia albomarginata
Whitemargin sandmat
Euphorbia fendleri
Fendler's euphorbia
Ambrosia salsola
burrobush
Ambrosia eriocentra
woolly bur-sage
Chaenactis stevioides
esteve pincushion
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa
ground cholla
Menodora spinescens
spiny menodora
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lincoln County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Sixmile Flat. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (1 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (1 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Sixmile Flatwithin Lincoln County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.