Ontologia

Commune · CHE

Epalinges

Switzerland

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

Species observed

3 567

Observations

41 370

Area

4,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 40 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 Epalinges : 29 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
43
Interactions affichées
77
Connectance
0.085
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

3 567 distinct species · 41 370 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

41 370 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 41 370
41 370–41 369
41 370–41 369
41 370–41 369
< 41 370

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

Climate

Mean T°

9,5°C

Annual rain

1 666mm

Warmest m°

20,6°C

Coldest m°

-1,2°C

Elevation: 778 m on average (min 658 m, max 850 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,5°C
Annual rain
1 666mm
Warmest month
20,6°C
Coldest month
-1,2°C
Mean alt.
778m
Min
658m
Max
850m
Std. dev.
51m
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)

Land cover

Forest23.0%
Crops13.1%
Built-up7.2%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)56.2%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

0,4km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

1

Max drainage

6 393km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 187mm/an

Mean T°

6,6°C

Moisture idx

0,31

Max snow

25%

Mean runoff

880mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 031m

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

13hab/km²

Night light

8,2nW

Built-up

720,4%

Pesticides

22,4kg/km²

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