Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Bomet Central

Kenya

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

Species observed

139

Observations

1 061

Area

243,3km²

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 Bomet Central : 13 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
17
Connectance
0.142
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

139 distinct species · 1 061 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 061 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 759
759–758
292–758
6–291
< 6

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

Climate

Mean T°

17,7°C

Annual rain

1 522mm

Warmest m°

24,1°C

Coldest m°

11,6°C

Elevation: 1 996 m on average (min 1 824 m, max 2 188 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,7°C
Annual rain
1 522mm
Warmest month
24,1°C
Coldest month
11,6°C
Mean alt.
1 996m
Min
1 824m
Max
2 188m
Std. dev.
77m
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

5,5

Org. C

38,6g/kg

Clay

39,2%

Sand

29,6%

Silt

31,2%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
54,6g/kg
Clay
38,3%
Sand
29,9%
Silt
31,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
36,0g/kg
Clay
38,7%
Sand
29,9%
Silt
31,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
25,2g/kg
Clay
40,8%
Sand
29,0%
Silt
30,3%

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

Land cover

Forest30.8%
Crops30.9%
Built-up2.7%
Bare soil1.1%
Other (grassland, water…)34.4%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

67,8km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

1 577km²

Discharge in basins

2,0m³/s

Mean precip.

1 406mm/an

Mean T°

16,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,15

Mean runoff

277mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 033m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

6hab/km²

Night light

0,3nW

Built-up

272,5%

Pesticides

1,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 2

Transmara

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1941

343 km²

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

Sub-administrations5