Kamiti
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1933
2 km²
Commune · KEN
Gitothua
Kenya
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
692
Observations
9 881
Area
33,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Gitothua : 18 espèces reliées par 20 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
22
Interactions affichées
20
Connectance
0.087
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
692 distinct species · 9 881 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,2°C
Annual rain
915mm
Warmest m°
26,5°C
Coldest m°
12,6°C
Elevation: 1 554 m on average (min 1 524 m, max 1 605 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,2°C
Annual rain
915mm
Warmest month
26,5°C
Coldest month
12,6°C
Mean alt.
1 554m
Min
1 524m
Max
1 605m
Std. dev.
19m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
21,9g/kg
Clay
39,5%
Sand
32,1%
Silt
28,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Ruiru
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
28,6g/kg
Clay
38,7%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
28,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
21,4g/kg
Clay
39,2%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
28,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
40,7%
Sand
31,6%
Silt
27,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest8.9%
Crops35.1%
Built-up10.3%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)43.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
9,2km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 887km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 076mm/an
Mean T°
17,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,30
Mean runoff
155mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 846m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
27hab/km²
Night light
10,8nW
Built-up
1 024,5%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN