Oxford is a critical area for freshwater biodiversity. Here are some of the rare and important species that rely on Oxford’s freshwater habitats
Vertebrates
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- Common Frog
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- Common Toad
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- Great Crested Newt
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- Otters
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- Water Voles
Invertebrates
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- Clubtailed Dragonfly
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- Depressed River Mussel
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- Striped Mayfly
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- Variable Damselfly (c) Christophe Brochard
Plants
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- Creeping Marshwort
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- Fen Violet
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- Greater Water-parsnip
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- Tubular water Dropwort
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- Water Violet