Brentwood
Ecosystem Overview
The Brentwood ecosystem supports 100 documented wildlife species across 87 taxonomic genera. Located in williamson 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 Franklin, Brentwood hosts 61% more species diversity. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 8 williamson county County natural areas, placing it in the 75th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Plethodon dorsalis
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Phidippus putnami
Hentzia mitrata
Phidippus audax
Bold Jumper
Eurycea lucifuga
Cave Salamander
Paraphidippus aurantius
jumping spiders
Stagmomantis carolina
Lithobates clamitans
Green Frog
Xylocopa virginica
Carpenter bee
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin ladybird
Anaxyrus americanus
American Toad
Platycryptus undatus
Tan Jumping Spider
Sceloporus undulatus
Spear's Prairie Lizard [speari]
Entylia carinata
Keeled Treehopper
Naphrys pulex
Cyclosa turbinata
Trashline orbweaver
Eris militaris
Metacyrba taeniola
Pyrausta inornatalis
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Williamson County
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Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Brentwoodwithin Williamson County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.