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Species Most Often Observed near Mesodon thyroidus

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This pie chart shows the relative likelihood of observing particular other species commonly observed near Mesodon thyroidus

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These species are those which most commonly occur in our observation database near Mesodon thyroidus. Observations favor some phyla over others. Typically Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Arthropods are more common in the field than in our records.

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Top Arthropods

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Characteristics of Habitat

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Range and Population:

North America

In sections below, we make some habitat inferences based on the known habitat preferences of those species most commonly associated with Mesodon thyroidus.

Zone:

alpine, montane, subtropics, temperate.

Vegetation:

boreal forest, broad-leaved forests, coniferous forests, cultivated areas, deciduous woods and forests, desert, disturbed sites, evergreen forests, fence rows, fields, forest edges, forests, gardens, grasslands, hammocks, hardwood forests, mature forests, meadows, mesic forest, moist woods, montane forests, open forests, pasture, pine forests, rain forest, shrubby vegetation, swamp forests, thickets, tropical forest, tundra grassland.

Terrain:

dry slopes, flood plains, hillsides, pastureland, roadsides, rock outcrops, rocky ridges, rocky soils, streamsides, urban areas, valleys.

Soil and Rock:

clay, limestone, loam, marl, sandy areas, sandy soil, shaly areas, siliceous cliffs, thin soil.

Water in Area:

along rivers, bays, bogs, brackish water, ditches, dry areas, estuaries, fens, flood plains, lagoon, lakes, marshes, mesic areas, ponds, river banks, rivers, saltwater, shores, stream banks, streams, swamps, swampy areas, wet woods.

Slopes in Area:

hillsides, ravines, rocky ridges, rocky slopes.

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