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3 487 km²
District · ZWE
Bikita
Zimbabwe
BShArid, steppe, hot(80 %)
Species observed
948
Observations
17 516
Area
5 179,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 Bikita : 16 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
15
Connectance
0.088
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
948 distinct species · 17 516 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,3°C
Annual rain
704mm
Warmest m°
29,9°C
Coldest m°
10,2°C
Elevation: 735 m on average (min 427 m, max 1 429 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,3°C
Annual rain
704mm
Warmest month
29,9°C
Coldest month
10,2°C
Mean alt.
735m
Min
427m
Max
1 429m
Std. dev.
207m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(80 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
11,6g/kg
Clay
23,2%
Sand
63,2%
Silt
13,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
15,6g/kg
Clay
21,4%
Sand
64,8%
Silt
13,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
11,4g/kg
Clay
21,4%
Sand
64,8%
Silt
13,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
7,8g/kg
Clay
26,8%
Sand
60,1%
Silt
13,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest25.0%
Crops27.5%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)46.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology18 basins · 5 lakes · 16 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
529,3km
Lake surface here
5,99km²
Basins crossed
18
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
38 838km²
Discharge in basins
171,3m³/s
Mean precip.
665mm/an
Mean T°
20,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,59
Mean runoff
128mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
776m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Savesub-area2 405,5 km²overlap1413.08 km²27%
- Bassin de Mokore Riversub-area691,7 km²overlap689.72 km²13%
- Bassin de Mokore Riversub-area563,1 km²overlap561.46 km²11%
- Bassin de Sote Riversub-area3 489,5 km²overlap520.42 km²10%
- Bassin de Chiwakasub-area403,4 km²overlap402.25 km²8%
- Bassin de Mokore Riversub-area481,8 km²overlap340.26 km²7%
- Bassin de Devuresub-area735,8 km²overlap309.40 km²6%
- Bassin de Chikokasub-area212,7 km²overlap212.07 km²4%
- Bassin de Chikokasub-area549,9 km²overlap190.86 km²4%
9 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Turgwi Riversub-area172,1 km²overlap171.56 km²3%
- Bassin de Savesub-area1 626,6 km²overlap133.59 km²3%
- Bassin de Chikokasub-area196,2 km²overlap94.40 km²2%
- Bassin de Turgwi Riversub-area143,9 km²overlap90.04 km²2%
- Bassin de Devuresub-area66,2 km²overlap25.03 km²0%
- Bassin de chiredzisub-area219,9 km²overlap13.69 km²0%
- Bassin de Turgwi Riversub-area19,4 km²overlap5.88 km²0%
- Bassin de Chiredzisub-area1 021,5 km²overlap5.78 km²0%
- Bassin de Savesub-area105 km²overlap0.16 km²0%
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (16, ord ≥ 4)
- Mokore Riverord 4len here151.92 km100%total152 km
- Devureord 5len here75.58 km77%total98 km
- Chiwakaord 2len here68.46 km100%total69 km
- Msaise Riverord 3len here44.83 km100%total45 km
- Saveord 7len here37.15 km5%total814 km
- Turgwi Riverord 4len here30.64 km47%total66 km
- Mungeziord 4len here17.89 km90%total20 km
- Nyarushanga Riverord 1len here17.01 km100%total17 km
- Imbachena Riverord 1len here15.77 km100%total16 km
- Zizi Riverord 2len here15.26 km100%total15 km
- Saintdota Riverord 2len here13.35 km100%total13 km
- Mungwe Riverord 1len here13.32 km100%total13 km
4 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
23,6%
Pesticides
7,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN