Henry County
Ecosystem Overview
The Henry County ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 93 taxonomic genera. Located in henry county, tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 21 frequently observed species and 19 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby Smith Lake, Henry County hosts 0% more species diversity. This location ranks #1 for species diversity among 2 henry county County natural areas, placing it in the 50th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Graptemys ouachitensis
Ouachita Map Turtle
Pandion haliaetus
osprey
Archilochus colubris
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Potamilus fragilis
Amblema plicata
threeridge
Potamilus alatus
pink heelsplitter
Lampsilis teres
yellow sandshell
Fusconaia flava
Wabash pigtoe
Pseudemys concinna
River Cooter
Reginaia ebenus
ebonyshell
Plectomerus dombeyanus
Bankclimber
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
Morone mississippiensis
Bass
Cardamine concatenata
Five-Part Toothwort
Pectinatella magnifica
Magnificent Bryozoan
Quadrula quadrula
mapleleaf mussel
Polystichum acrostichoides
dagger fern
Trachemys scripta
slider turtle, red-eared terrapin, red-eared slider
Anaxyrus fowleri
fowler's toad
Minytrema melanops
Spotted Sucker
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Henry County
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Regional Wildlife Network
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