Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Chepsiro/Kiptoror

Kenya

CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

192

Observations

446

Area

113,2km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 35 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 Chepsiro/Kiptoror : 27 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 5.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
35
Interactions affichées
33
Connectance
0.056
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

192 distinct species · 446 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

446 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 279
279–278
279–278
279–278
< 279

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

Climate

Mean T°

16,7°C

Annual rain

2 072mm

Warmest m°

23,1°C

Coldest m°

11,1°C

Elevation: 2 087 m on average (min 1 859 m, max 2 326 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,7°C
Annual rain
2 072mm
Warmest month
23,1°C
Coldest month
11,1°C
Mean alt.
2 087m
Min
1 859m
Max
2 326m
Std. dev.
140m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, 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

6,0

Org. C

36,2g/kg

Clay

40,8%

Sand

34,7%

Silt

24,6%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Cherangany

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
48,5g/kg
Clay
41,2%
Sand
33,7%
Silt
25,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
33,9g/kg
Clay
39,8%
Sand
35,5%
Silt
24,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
26,1g/kg
Clay
41,3%
Sand
34,7%
Silt
24,0%

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

Land cover

Forest22.3%
Crops38.6%
Built-up1.7%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)36.8%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

15,4km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

1 389km²

Discharge in basins

1,0m³/s

Mean precip.

1 127mm/an

Mean T°

15,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,30

Mean runoff

285mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 288m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

172,7%

Pesticides

1,3kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

Kiptaberr

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1967

127 km²

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