Mountain Zebra-Camdeboo Protected Environment
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Environment · 2016
8 908 km²
Commune · ZAF
Camdeboo
South Africa
BSkArid, steppe, cold(74 %)
Species observed
2 908
Observations
172 827
Area
12 422,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Camdeboo : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 23 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
27
Interactions affichées
23
Connectance
0.066
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
2 908 distinct species · 172 827 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
16,3°C
Annual rain
334mm
Warmest m°
29,2°C
Coldest m°
4,1°C
Elevation: 1 027 m on average (min 594 m, max 2 190 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,3°C
Annual rain
334mm
Warmest month
29,2°C
Coldest month
4,1°C
Mean alt.
1 027m
Min
594m
Max
2 190m
Std. dev.
314m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(74 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
11,4g/kg
Clay
23,0%
Sand
57,2%
Silt
19,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Cacadu
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,4
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
19,8%
Sand
59,9%
Silt
20,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
22,7%
Sand
57,4%
Silt
19,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
10,5g/kg
Clay
26,6%
Sand
54,4%
Silt
19,0%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest2.0%
Crops0.6%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil23.0%
Other (grassland, water…)74.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology26 basins · 37 lakes · 30 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1 296,0km
Lake surface here
17,32km²
Basins crossed
26
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
10 336km²
Discharge in basins
12,3m³/s
Mean precip.
323mm/an
Mean T°
15,9°C
Moisture idx
-0,78
Mean runoff
11mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 031m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Moordenaars Riversub-area2 029,4 km²overlap1985.73 km²16%
- Bassin de Camdeboo Riversub-area1 911,3 km²overlap1852.85 km²15%
- Bassin de Bloukrans Riversub-area1 783,9 km²overlap1629.30 km²13%
- Bassin de Sundays Riversub-area1 320 km²overlap1305.60 km²11%
- Bassin de Plessisriviersub-area1 350,6 km²overlap884.33 km²7%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area855,5 km²overlap845.16 km²7%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area700,9 km²overlap700.52 km²6%
- Bassin de Bulriviersub-area896,6 km²overlap698.42 km²6%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area1 361,6 km²overlap689.47 km²6%
17 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Sundays Riversub-area1 066,9 km²overlap525.40 km²4%
- Bassin de Kaalfontein se Laagtesub-area1 332,5 km²overlap360.37 km²3%
- Basin #52630sub-area406,7 km²overlap337.83 km²3%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area788,6 km²overlap160.90 km²1%
- Bassin de Plaat Riversub-area1 181,9 km²overlap156.89 km²1%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area877 km²overlap150.30 km²1%
- Bassin de Soutriviersub-area2 363,5 km²overlap53.56 km²0%
- Bassin de Great Fish Riversub-area1 714,2 km²overlap22.12 km²0%
- Bassin de Seekoei Riversub-area1 437,8 km²overlap19.30 km²0%
- Bassin de Sundays Riversub-area315,8 km²overlap13.53 km²0%
- Basin #52500sub-area538,6 km²overlap12.95 km²0%
- Basin #45300sub-area669,2 km²overlap6.97 km²0%
- Bassin de Kariegariviersub-area4,4 km²overlap4.38 km²0%
- Bassin de Buffelsriviersub-area2 608,5 km²overlap4.25 km²0%
- Bassin de Brakriviersub-area483,2 km²overlap1.88 km²0%
- Bassin de Seekoei Riversub-area1 933,6 km²overlap0.30 km²0%
- Basin #47180sub-area271,6 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Lakes (37, top by area)
- Vanryneveldspasdamarea8,9 km²avg depth5.2 m
- Lac 1424491area0,8 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1424459area0,6 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1424577area0,6 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1424427area0,4 km²avg depth4.9 m
- Lac 1424453area0,4 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1424718area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1424498area0,3 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1424962area0,3 km²avg depth2.5 m
28 more lakes
- Lac 1424404area0,3 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424389area0,2 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1424349area0,2 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1424670area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424268area0,2 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lac 1424517area0,2 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1424373area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1424605area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424220area0,2 km²avg depth2.6 m
- Lac 1424492area0,2 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1424679area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1424682area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424629area0,2 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1423909area0,2 km²avg depth4.0 m
- Lac 1424482area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1424490area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1424570area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424433area0,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1424642area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1424382area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1424143area0,1 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1424706area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1424689area0,1 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1424485area0,1 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1424328area0,1 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1424697area0,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1424486area0,1 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1424547area0,1 km²avg depth2.2 m
Rivers / streams (30, ord ≥ 4)
- Sundays Riverord 5len here224.48 km26%total861 km
- Kariegarivierord 5len here137.35 km50%total273 km
- Camdeboo Riverord 5len here109.64 km99%total110 km
- Moordenaars Riverord 4len here98.80 km100%total99 km
- Plessisrivierord 4len here93.84 km66%total142 km
- Swart Riverord 3len here91.44 km100%total91 km
- Bloukrans Riverord 3len here87.94 km100%total88 km
- Kraairivierord 4len here58.87 km100%total59 km
- Gatsord 5len here58.86 km100%total59 km
- Pienaarsord 5len here50.98 km100%total51 km
- Wilgerbosrivierord 3len here32.92 km100%total33 km
- Bulrivierord 4len here31.51 km40%total78 km
18 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Seekoeirivierord 2len here29.74 km100%total30 km
- Ruigtefonteinslootord 3len here29.27 km100%total29 km
- Sandrivierord 1len here22.32 km100%total22 km
- Broederstroomord 1len here20.12 km100%total20 km
- Klipkraal Riverord 2len here16.27 km100%total16 km
- Stefaansdriford 1len here14.58 km100%total15 km
- Kruidfontijnspruitord 1len here14.04 km100%total14 km
- Beerfonteinspruitord 4len here11.22 km100%total11 km
- Tweespruitord 2len here11.19 km100%total11 km
- Oshoekord 1len here8.47 km100%total8 km
- Drinkwaterklooford 1len here8.17 km75%total11 km
- Diepkloofrivierord 3len here6.62 km100%total7 km
- Gats Riverord 3len here6.51 km100%total7 km
- Carlson Slootord 1len here5.75 km100%total6 km
- Sterkfonteinord 2len here5.39 km100%total5 km
- Rooislootord 1len here5.12 km100%total5 km
- Perdekraalspruitord 1len here3.59 km100%total4 km
- Kraalklooford 1len here0.98 km100%total1 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
3,7%
Pesticides
5,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Not Reported · 8
Compassberg Protected Environment
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Environment · 2012
289 km²
Camdeboo Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 2024
189 km²
Camdeboo National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 2005
187 km²
Agter Sneeuberg Private Nature
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 1995
161 km²
Karoo Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve · 1983
143 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- Mountain Zebra-Camdeboo Protected EnvironmentProtected EnvironmentIUCN Not Reported20168 908 km²
- Compassberg Protected EnvironmentProtected EnvironmentIUCN Not Reported2012289 km²
- Camdeboo Private Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported2024189 km²
- Camdeboo National ParkNational ParkIUCN Not Reported2005187 km²
- Agter Sneeuberg Private NatureNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported1995161 km²
- Karoo Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported1983143 km²
- Bergplaas Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported201551 km²
- Aberdeen Nature ReserveNature ReserveIUCN Not Reported198217 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN