Bassin de la Lufira
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2017
43 408 km²
Territory · COD
Bukama
Democratic Republic of the Congo
AwTropical, savannah(99 %)
Species observed
1 727
Observations
11 114
Area
18 941,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 18 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 Bukama : 16 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
18
Interactions affichées
14
Connectance
0.091
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
1 727 distinct species · 11 114 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 464mm
Warmest m°
32,9°C
Coldest m°
19,6°C
Elevation: 751 m on average (min 561 m, max 1 658 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,9°C
Annual rain
1 464mm
Warmest month
32,9°C
Coldest month
19,6°C
Mean alt.
751m
Min
561m
Max
1 658m
Std. dev.
218m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(99 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
28,3%
Sand
49,4%
Silt
22,2%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: wbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
23,0g/kg
Clay
27,6%
Sand
50,0%
Silt
22,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
27,7%
Sand
49,9%
Silt
22,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
9,6g/kg
Clay
29,6%
Sand
48,5%
Silt
21,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest38.1%
Crops2.6%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)59.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology43 basins · 50 lakes · 14 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 300,2km
Lake surface here
1 413,86km²
Basins crossed
43
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
148 959km²
Discharge in basins
4 188,9m³/s
Mean precip.
1 034mm/an
Mean T°
24,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,42
Mean runoff
178mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
761m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Fungwesub-area2 235,7 km²overlap2213.65 km²12%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area1 856,4 km²overlap1848.72 km²10%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area1 522 km²overlap1515.59 km²8%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area960,5 km²overlap956.54 km²5%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area929,5 km²overlap925.63 km²5%
- Basin #11840sub-area789,7 km²overlap786.39 km²4%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area770,9 km²overlap767.43 km²4%
- Basin #15410sub-area744,3 km²overlap741.25 km²4%
- Bassin de Luingilasub-area1 018,8 km²overlap623.02 km²3%
34 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area609,7 km²overlap607.21 km²3%
- Basin #14680sub-area609,7 km²overlap607.18 km²3%
- Bassin de Lufirasub-area708,6 km²overlap595.52 km²3%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area561,1 km²overlap558.82 km²3%
- Bassin de Lufirasub-area853,2 km²overlap550.80 km²3%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area1 421,4 km²overlap466.57 km²2%
- Bassin de Lufirasub-area838,9 km²overlap449.93 km²2%
- Bassin de Lubudisub-area1 178,6 km²overlap416.10 km²2%
- Basin #15420sub-area367 km²overlap365.47 km²2%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area600 km²overlap342.67 km²2%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area1 179,1 km²overlap334.74 km²2%
- Basin #11470sub-area327,4 km²overlap326.03 km²2%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area317,8 km²overlap316.46 km²2%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area491,1 km²overlap306.48 km²2%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area293,2 km²overlap291.78 km²2%
- Basin #11930sub-area266,1 km²overlap264.99 km²1%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area240,6 km²overlap239.56 km²1%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area2 429,3 km²overlap211.67 km²1%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area318,3 km²overlap208.30 km²1%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area213,4 km²overlap168.57 km²1%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area460,3 km²overlap157.86 km²1%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area1 119,7 km²overlap141.73 km²1%
- Basin #11580sub-area116 km²overlap115.51 km²1%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area77,2 km²overlap76.16 km²0%
- Bassin de Kalulesub-area234 km²overlap72.17 km²0%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area966,8 km²overlap65.19 km²0%
- Bassin de Gulungusub-area508,6 km²overlap61.51 km²0%
- Bassin de Kalule nordsub-area691,6 km²overlap60.73 km²0%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area233,7 km²overlap44.21 km²0%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area70 km²overlap40.59 km²0%
- Bassin de Lwalabasub-area35,8 km²overlap35.67 km²0%
- Bassin de Lovoisub-area75,1 km²overlap33.69 km²0%
- Basin #14670sub-area28,6 km²overlap28.46 km²0%
- Basin #02550sub-area926,1 km²overlap0.74 km²0%
Lakes (50, top by area)
- Upembaarea608 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Kisalearea298,2 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Kabelearea116,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Kabwearea98 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Kayumbaarea58,4 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac Mulendaarea47,5 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac Lundaarea40,9 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac Kapondwearea24,9 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Kuibaarea14 km²avg depth1.0 m
41 more lakes
- Lac Kanaarea12,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Salaarea11,9 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Kitangaarea10,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Kalondaarea8,3 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lake #81673area7,8 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac Kazazaarea7,2 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Kisalearea5,5 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Kisalearea4,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac Kazibazibaarea4,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #81658area3,4 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac Muyumbwearea3,3 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Tukangaarea3,1 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Kisalearea2,9 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #81648area2,8 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lake #81675area2,6 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lake #81683area2,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lake #81695area1,9 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lake #81702area1,8 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake #81699area1,6 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lake #81649area1,4 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac Kisanga-Lumbwaarea1,3 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac Muyumbwearea1,3 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #81668area1,3 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac Kapondwearea1,2 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac Upembaarea1,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1410821area0,9 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1410803area0,8 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1410731area0,8 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1410744area0,8 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1410707area0,7 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1410808area0,7 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1410700area0,6 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1410680area0,6 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1410799area0,6 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1410738area0,6 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1410742area0,5 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1410717area0,5 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1410693area0,5 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1410746area0,4 km²avg depth0.6 m
- Lac 1410743area0,4 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1410749area0,4 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (14, ord ≥ 4)
- Lwalabaord 8len here526.41 km14%total3690 km
- Lovoiord 5len here198.24 km33%total609 km
- Lufiraord 7len here188.66 km14%total1314 km
- Fungweord 4len here112.86 km100%total113 km
- Luingilaord 3len here102.41 km72%total143 km
- Kalumbeyord 3len here64.67 km100%total65 km
- Lubudiord 5len here37.39 km3%total1156 km
- Disangaord 2len here25.47 km100%total26 km
- Gulunguord 3len here16.18 km39%total41 km
- Mwikaord 1len here13.60 km100%total14 km
- Kaluleord 5len here12.55 km39%total32 km
- Muningaord 1len here1.08 km22%total5 km
2 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
8,8%
Pesticides
33,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN II · 2IUCN IV · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN