Juzur Farasan
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1996
5 787 km²
Governorate · SAU
Farasan
Saudi Arabia
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Species observed
838
Observations
2 245
Area
772km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 25 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 Farasan : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
26
Interactions affichées
31
Connectance
0.095
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
838 distinct species · 2 245 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,8°C
Annual rain
70mm
Warmest m°
32,2°C
Coldest m°
25,0°C
Elevation: 6 m on average (min -104 m, max 33 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,8°C
Annual rain
70mm
Warmest month
32,2°C
Coldest month
25,0°C
Mean alt.
6m
Min
-104m
Max
33m
Std. dev.
12m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
14,1g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
39,0%
Silt
35,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
16,2g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
40,0%
Silt
35,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
14,1g/kg
Clay
25,2%
Sand
39,2%
Silt
35,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
12,1g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
37,8%
Silt
35,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.1%
Crops0.9%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil81.7%
Other (grassland, water…)17.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
1 298km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
123mm/an
Mean T°
30,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,93
Mean runoff
57mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
11m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
1,5nW
Built-up
12,4%
Pesticides
75,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Applicable · 1🌊 Marine · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN