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Fairmont

Ecosystem Overview

The Fairmont ecosystem supports 7 documented wildlife species across 7 taxonomic genera. Located in marion county, west virginia, 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 Marion County nearby has 89% more documented species, Fairmont offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #2 for species diversity among 2 marion county County natural areas, placing it in the 0th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

7
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
7
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
4
Common Species
Frequently observed species
3
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#2
Regional Rank
Out of 2 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common2 species
Common2 species
Occasional2 species
Rare1 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#2 of 2 locations
0th percentile for diversity
vs. Marion County
-89% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 7 total documented species.

Limax maximus

Limax maximus

Spotted leopard slug

Very Common1 obs.
Daucus carota

Daucus carota

wild carrot

Very Common1 obs.
Celastrus orbiculatus

Celastrus orbiculatus

Asian Bittersweet

Very Common1 obs.
Phidippus audax

Phidippus audax

Bold Jumper

Very Common1 obs.
Cymbalaria muralis

Cymbalaria muralis

Kenilworth ivy

Very Common1 obs.
Trifolium pratense

Trifolium pratense

red clover

Common1 obs.
Turdus migratorius

Turdus migratorius

American Robin

Common1 obs.

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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Marion County

Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Fairmont. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Regional Wildlife Network

These nearby locations complement Fairmontwithin Marion County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.

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