Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Garsen North

Kenya

BShArid, steppe, hot(76 %)

Species observed

753

Observations

3 031

Area

1 885,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 16 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 Garsen North : 14 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 10 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
10
Connectance
0.083
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

753 distinct species · 3 031 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 031 obs · 33 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 140
146–1 139
58–145
27–57
< 27

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

Climate

Mean T°

27,7°C

Annual rain

590mm

Warmest m°

35,6°C

Coldest m°

21,8°C

Elevation: 49 m on average (min 13 m, max 118 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,7°C
Annual rain
590mm
Warmest month
35,6°C
Coldest month
21,8°C
Mean alt.
49m
Min
13m
Max
118m
Std. dev.
22m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(76 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,1

Org. C

14,7g/kg

Clay

33,1%

Sand

43,7%

Silt

23,2%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Garsen

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,0
Org. C
20,3g/kg
Clay
31,8%
Sand
44,6%
Silt
23,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
33,2%
Sand
43,7%
Silt
23,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
10,6g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
42,9%
Silt
22,7%

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

Land cover

Forest11.9%
Crops9.9%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil3.3%
Other (grassland, water…)74.8%

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Built-up

3,6%

Pesticides

0,9kg/km²

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

Protected areas4

IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN II · 1

Kokani

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2013

588 km²

Mwiina

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2013

37 km²

Hewani

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2013

36 km²

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