Ontologia

Division · LKA

Chilaw

Sri Lanka

AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)

Species observed

136

Observations

641

Area

97,6km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 31 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 Chilaw : 26 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
33
Connectance
0.067
Patrimoniales
3
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

136 distinct species · 641 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

641 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 532
532–531
532–531
532–531
< 532

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

Climate

Mean T°

27,2°C

Annual rain

1 632mm

Warmest m°

31,3°C

Coldest m°

23,1°C

Elevation: 7 m on average (min -1 m, max 37 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,2°C
Annual rain
1 632mm
Warmest month
31,3°C
Coldest month
23,1°C
Mean alt.
7m
Min
-1m
Max
37m
Std. dev.
5m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)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

43,8g/kg

Clay

34,6%

Sand

32,2%

Silt

33,2%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
55,9g/kg
Clay
33,3%
Sand
32,6%
Silt
34,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
45,8g/kg
Clay
33,9%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
33,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
29,6g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
31,9%

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

Land cover

Forest41.4%
Crops14.4%
Built-up3.7%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)39.6%

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

Hydrology5 basins · 2 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

11,4km

Lake surface here

5,84km²

Basins crossed

5

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

3 473km²

Discharge in basins

91,7m³/s

Mean precip.

1 635mm/an

Mean T°

27,6°C

Moisture idx

0,04

Mean runoff

724mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

30m

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

6hab/km²

Night light

1,0nW

Built-up

369,9%

Pesticides

12,5kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Ib · 1

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