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Mason

Ecosystem Overview

The Mason ecosystem supports 36 documented wildlife species across 36 taxonomic genera. Located in mason county, texas, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Mason County nearby has 64% more documented species, Mason offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 mason county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

36
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
36
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
19
Common Species
Frequently observed species
17
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species
Common11 species
Occasional10 species
Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 2 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Mason County
-64% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 36 total documented species.

Diospyros texana

Diospyros texana

Texas persimmon

Very Common3 obs.
Hyles lineata

Hyles lineata

White-lined sphinx

Very Common2 obs.
Ptelea trifoliata

Ptelea trifoliata

wafer-ash

Very Common2 obs.
Aloysia gratissima

Aloysia gratissima

common bee-brush

Very Common2 obs.
Erodium cicutarium

Erodium cicutarium

Common Stork'S-Bill

Very Common2 obs.
Pyrota insulata

Pyrota insulata

Common1 obs.
Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Pogonomyrmex barbatus

Common1 obs.
Cirrhophanus pretiosa

Cirrhophanus pretiosa

Common1 obs.
Crambidia cephalica

Crambidia cephalica

Yellow-headed Lichen Moth

Common1 obs.
Uresiphita reversalis

Uresiphita reversalis

Common1 obs.
Loxostege allectalis

Loxostege allectalis

Common1 obs.
Euchromius ocellea

Euchromius ocellea

Necklace veneer moth

Occasional1 obs.
Achyra rantalis

Achyra rantalis

Garden Webworm Moth

Occasional1 obs.
Menecles insertus

Menecles insertus

Occasional1 obs.
Ululodes macleayanus

Ululodes macleayanus

Occasional1 obs.
Axis axis

Axis axis

Axis deer

Occasional1 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus

Odocoileus virginianus

Key Deer

Occasional1 obs.
Bromus catharticus

Bromus catharticus

Rescuegrass

Rare1 obs.
Yucca constricta

Yucca constricta

Rare1 obs.
Cucurbita foetidissima

Cucurbita foetidissima

Missouri gourd

Rare1 obs.

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