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Olean

Ecosystem Overview

The Olean ecosystem supports 14 documented wildlife species across 13 taxonomic genera. Located in cattaraugus county, new york, 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 Cattaraugus County nearby has 86% more documented species, Olean offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 6 cattaraugus county County natural areas, placing it in the 67th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

14
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
13
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
8
Common Species
Frequently observed species
6
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 6 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common3 species
Common5 species
Occasional4 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 6 locations
67th percentile for diversity
vs. Cattaraugus County
-86% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 14 total documented species.

Arthrophaga myriapodina

Arthrophaga myriapodina

Very Common2 obs.
Rhizomarasmius pyrrhocephalus

Rhizomarasmius pyrrhocephalus

Very Common1 obs.
Peniophora rufa

Peniophora rufa

Very Common1 obs.
Hypomyces hyalinus

Hypomyces hyalinus

Very Common1 obs.
Taphrina robinsoniana

Taphrina robinsoniana

Very Common1 obs.
Taphrina johansonii

Taphrina johansonii

Aspen Tongue

Common1 obs.
Mycogone rosea

Mycogone rosea

Common1 obs.
Boletus variipes

Boletus variipes

Common1 obs.
Caloboletus inedulis

Caloboletus inedulis

Common1 obs.
Tigrosa helluo

Tigrosa helluo

Common1 obs.
Tylopilus ferrugineus

Tylopilus ferrugineus

Common1 obs.
Aureoboletus innixus

Aureoboletus innixus

Occasional1 obs.
Gyroporus castaneus

Gyroporus castaneus

Chestnut Bolete

Occasional1 obs.
Tremella mesenterica

Tremella mesenterica

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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