Ontologia

National Park · nam

Etosha

II · Parc national22 941 km²Established 1975
Key facts
Area
22 941 km²
IUCN cat.
II
Year
1975

Overview

Designation
National Park
IUCN category
II · Parc national

Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public

Established
1975
Managing authority
Not Reported

Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).

Species present

1 864 distinct species · 288 509 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 15 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 Etosha : 13 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 14.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
15
Interactions affichées
15
Connectance
0.143
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Hydrology70 basins · 15 lakes · 4 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

83,4km

Lake surface here

64,25km²

Basins crossed

70

Max stream order

7

Max drainage

174 242km²

Discharge in basins

408,1m³/s

Mean precip.

413mm/an

Mean T°

22,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,78

Mean runoff

4mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 155m

Watersheds crossing here

61 more basins

Lakes (15, top by area)

6 more lakes

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

Location

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Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)

Centroid
-18.93958, 15.77902
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Species observed (Phase 2)

Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.