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Bellville

Ecosystem Overview

The Bellville ecosystem supports 15 documented wildlife species across 15 taxonomic genera. Located in richland county, ohio, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 4 frequently observed species and 2 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Mansfield nearby has 75% more documented species, Bellville offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #5 for species diversity among 5 richland county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

15
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
15
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
8
Common Species
Frequently observed species
7
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#5
Regional Rank
Out of 5 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common4 species
Common4 species
Occasional5 species
Rare2 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#5 of 5 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Mansfield
-75% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 15 total documented species.

Quiscalus quiscula

Quiscalus quiscula

Common Grackle

Very Common3 obs.
Charadrius vociferus

Charadrius vociferus

Killdeer

Very Common2 obs.
Argiope trifasciata

Argiope trifasciata

orb weavers

Very Common2 obs.
Passer domesticus

Passer domesticus

House Sparrow

Very Common2 obs.
Melanoplus differentialis

Melanoplus differentialis

Differential Grasshopper

Very Common1 obs.
Pardosa milvina

Pardosa milvina

Common1 obs.
Steatoda borealis

Steatoda borealis

Common1 obs.
Araneus trifolium

Araneus trifolium

Shamrock Orbweaver

Common1 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Common1 obs.
Buteo jamaicensis

Buteo jamaicensis

Red-tailed Hawk

Common1 obs.
Cathartes aura

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Common1 obs.
Lamium purpureum

Lamium purpureum

Purple deadnettle

Occasional1 obs.
Junonia coenia

Junonia coenia

Northern Buckeye

Occasional1 obs.
Sanguinaria canadensis

Sanguinaria canadensis

Puccoon-Root

Occasional1 obs.
Dryocosmus quercuspalustris

Dryocosmus quercuspalustris

Occasional1 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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