Wolf River
Ecosystem Overview
The Wolf River ecosystem supports 9 documented wildlife species across 9 taxonomic genera. Located in shelby county, tennessee, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Shelby County nearby has 91% more documented species, Wolf River offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #9 for species diversity among 12 shelby county County natural areas, placing it in the 25th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 9 total documented species.
Hypoprepia fucosa
Painted Lichen Moth
Phoebis sennae
Cloudless Sulphur
Nathalis iole
Dainty Sulphur
Lerema accius
Clouded Skipper
Leucauge venusta
Venusta Orchard Spider
Aralia spinosa
prickly-ash
Limenitis archippus
Viceroy
Battus philenor
Pipevine Swallowtail
Perilla frutescens
Beefsteakplant
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Shelby County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Wolf River. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (2 nearby)
📍 Explore These Areas (2 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Wolf Riverwithin Shelby County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.