Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Athiru Gaiti

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(82 %)

Species observed

902

Observations

18 999

Area

401,8km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 16 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 Athiru Gaiti : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
11
Connectance
0.092
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

902 distinct species · 18 999 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

18 999 obs · 9 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 13 797
13 797–13 796
1 666–13 796
186–1 665
< 186

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

25,9°C

Annual rain

782mm

Warmest m°

32,0°C

Coldest m°

19,9°C

Elevation: 586 m on average (min 340 m, max 1 476 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,9°C
Annual rain
782mm
Warmest month
32,0°C
Coldest month
19,9°C
Mean alt.
586m
Min
340m
Max
1 476m
Std. dev.
204m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(82 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,9

Org. C

13,9g/kg

Clay

33,7%

Sand

46,5%

Silt

19,9%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Igembe South

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
17,7g/kg
Clay
31,9%
Sand
47,8%
Silt
20,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
13,8g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
47,0%
Silt
20,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
10,3g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
44,5%
Silt
19,1%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest23.1%
Crops12.4%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)63.9%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

15,0km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

22 458km²

Discharge in basins

14,2m³/s

Mean precip.

766mm/an

Mean T°

23,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,62

Mean runoff

130mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

751m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

25,2%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas3

IUCN VI · 2IUCN II · 1

Meru

IUCN II

National Park · 1966

871 km²

Mwingi

IUCN VI

National Reserve · 1979

636 km²

Bisandi

IUCN VI

National Reserve · 1979

607 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN