Watershed Ranking by Species Count
For the Phylum Tardigrada
RankWatershedSpecies Count
1Cataloochee Creek65
2Abrams Creek59
3Cosby Creek50
4Middle Prong Little Pigeon47
5East Prong Little River45
6West Prong Little Pigeon42
7Jonathan Creek (Purchase area)38
8Middle Prong Little River34
9Deep Creek31
10LeConte Creek30
11Noland Creek27
12Indian Camp Creek26
13Oconaluftee River, Lower25
14Twentymile Creek24
15Hesse Creek21
16Roaring Fork21
17Oconaluftee River, West15
18TN Fringe5
19Panther Creek3
20Uncertain3