Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080008580

Bassin · #1080008580

A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.

Crosses 2 administrative regions : Kilifi North, Malindi

Coastal basinPfafstetter: 11733100

Sub-basin area

823km²

Upstream area

823km²

Discharge

0,14m³/s

Mean elev.

45m

Administrative coverage

2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

6 intersecting protected areas

  • Arabuko Sokoke

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    309.24 km² overlap

  • Watamu

    IUCN Not Reported

    Marine National Park

    30.77 km² overlap

  • Malindi

    IUCN Not Reported

    Marine National Reserve

    11.38 km² overlap

  • Mangrove Swamps

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    7.95 km² overlap

  • Watamu

    IUCN Not Reported

    Marine National Reserve

    3.57 km² overlap

  • Malindi

    IUCN II

    Marine National Park

    1.18 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

3 535 distinct species · 171 747 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

171 747 obs · 21 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 32 636
31 447–32 635
6 181–31 446
1 897–6 180
< 1 897

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

Ecological tissue

Sample of 20 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 Bassin · #1080008580 : 17 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
20
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.084
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

25,8°C

Annual rain

1 035mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,32

Runoff

139mm/an

PET

1 524mm

AET

871mm

Mean slope

0,8°

Water table

163cm

Forest

100%

Crops

1%

Urban

13%

Protected

42%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)