Ontologia

Commune · GBR

Ballymena

United Kingdom

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

2 060

Observations

39 021

Area

674,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 38 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 Ballymena : 31 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 67 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 9.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
38
Interactions affichées
67
Connectance
0.095
Patrimoniales
3
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

2 060 distinct species · 39 021 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

39 021 obs · 21 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 13 233
4 482–13 232
1 374–4 481
762–1 373
< 762

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

Climate

Mean T°

9,2°C

Annual rain

1 310mm

Warmest m°

16,7°C

Coldest m°

2,1°C

Elevation: 159 m on average (min 10 m, max 487 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,2°C
Annual rain
1 310mm
Warmest month
16,7°C
Coldest month
2,1°C
Mean alt.
159m
Min
10m
Max
487m
Std. dev.
92m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,4

Org. C

135,4g/kg

Clay

19,1%

Sand

48,1%

Silt

32,7%

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

Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Mid and East Antrim

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
187,1g/kg
Clay
19,4%
Sand
47,7%
Silt
32,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
118,1g/kg
Clay
19,5%
Sand
43,9%
Silt
36,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
101,1g/kg
Clay
18,5%
Sand
52,8%
Silt
28,7%

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

Land cover

Forest9.2%
Crops31.5%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)58.0%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 3 lakes · 29 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

189,0km

Lake surface here

2,05km²

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

5 722km²

Discharge in basins

30,3m³/s

Mean precip.

1 056mm/an

Mean T°

8,1°C

Moisture idx

0,46

Max snow

18%

Mean runoff

842mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

124m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (3, top by area)

Rivers / streams (29, ord ≥ 4)

17 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,7nW

Built-up

80,2%

Pesticides

27,8kg/km²

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

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