Fondali di Acicastello (Isola Lachea - Ciclopi)
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2020
6 km²
Commune · ITA
Acireale
Italy
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
384
Observations
1 065
Area
40,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Acireale : 44 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 86 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 7.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
49
Interactions affichées
86
Connectance
0.073
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
384 distinct species · 1 065 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,5°C
Annual rain
851mm
Warmest m°
28,8°C
Coldest m°
8,1°C
Elevation: 154 m on average (min -51 m, max 467 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,5°C
Annual rain
851mm
Warmest month
28,8°C
Coldest month
8,1°C
Mean alt.
154m
Min
-51m
Max
467m
Std. dev.
105m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
40,8g/kg
Clay
28,1%
Sand
40,4%
Silt
31,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Catania
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
70,6g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
31,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
29,0g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
40,7%
Silt
31,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
22,7g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
39,3%
Silt
31,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest19.2%
Crops2.2%
Built-up6.7%
Bare soil1.2%
Other (grassland, water…)70.7%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
6,3km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
9 449km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
576mm/an
Mean T°
15,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,38
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
190mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
455m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
9hab/km²
Night light
16,7nW
Built-up
671,4%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN IV · 2🌊 Marine · 3
Area marina protetta Isole Ciclopi
IUCN IVNatural Marine Reserve and Natural Protected Marine Areas · 1989
6 km²
Riserva naturale orientata La Timpa
IUCN IVRegional/Provincial Nature Reserve · 1999
3 km²
Timpa di Acireale
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
2 km²
Bosco di Linera
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2015
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN