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Bass River Township

Ecosystem Overview

The Bass River Township ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 70 taxonomic genera. Located in burlington county, new jersey, 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 Burlington County nearby has 21% more documented species, Bass River Township offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #13 for species diversity among 42 burlington county County natural areas, placing it in the 69th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

79
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
70
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
40
Common Species
Frequently observed species
39
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#13
Regional Rank
Out of 42 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species
Common24 species
Occasional24 species
Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#13 of 42 locations
69th percentile for diversity
vs. Burlington County
-21% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Vanessa virginiensis

Vanessa virginiensis

American Lady

Very Common3 obs.
Drosera intermedia

Drosera intermedia

oblong-leaved sundew

Very Common3 obs.
Cicindela tranquebarica

Cicindela tranquebarica

Oblique-Lined Tiger Beetle

Very Common2 obs.
Ischnura hastata

Ischnura hastata

Citrine Forktail

Very Common2 obs.
Opuntia humifusa

Opuntia humifusa

devil's-tongue

Very Common2 obs.
Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain-Laurel

Common2 obs.
Hudsonia ericoides

Hudsonia ericoides

Northern Golden-Heather

Common2 obs.
Chamaecyparis thyoides

Chamaecyparis thyoides

White Cypress

Common2 obs.
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

bearberry

Common2 obs.
Polygonella articulata

Polygonella articulata

Coastal Jointweed

Common2 obs.
Phragmites australis

Phragmites australis

Common Reed

Common2 obs.
Erynnis juvenalis

Erynnis juvenalis

Juvenal'S Duskywing

Occasional2 obs.
Hexasepalum teres

Hexasepalum teres

Occasional2 obs.
Utricularia cornuta

Utricularia cornuta

horned bladderwort

Occasional2 obs.
Nehalennia gracilis

Nehalennia gracilis

Sphagnum Sprite

Occasional1 obs.
Xylocopa virginica

Xylocopa virginica

Carpenter bee

Occasional1 obs.
Pasimachus elongatus

Pasimachus elongatus

Occasional1 obs.
Cicindela formosa

Cicindela formosa

Big Sand Tiger Beetle

Rare1 obs.
Cicindela purpurea

Cicindela purpurea

Purple Tiger Beetle

Rare1 obs.
Cicindela repanda

Cicindela repanda

Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Rare1 obs.

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