Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Igwamiti

Kenya

CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

266

Observations

1 194

Area

311,6km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 37 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 Igwamiti : 35 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
37
Interactions affichées
27
Connectance
0.041
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

266 distinct species · 1 194 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 194 obs · 9 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 780
780–779
96–779
58–95
< 58

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

Climate

Mean T°

15,7°C

Annual rain

1 350mm

Warmest m°

23,6°C

Coldest m°

9,3°C

Elevation: 2 319 m on average (min 1 849 m, max 2 525 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,7°C
Annual rain
1 350mm
Warmest month
23,6°C
Coldest month
9,3°C
Mean alt.
2 319m
Min
1 849m
Max
2 525m
Std. dev.
94m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(100 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,0

Org. C

35,5g/kg

Clay

33,3%

Sand

36,0%

Silt

30,7%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Laikipia West

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
49,3g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
36,2%
Silt
31,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
29,9g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
36,3%
Silt
30,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
27,1g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
35,3%
Silt
30,1%

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

Land cover

Forest25.0%
Crops31.6%
Built-up1.9%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)40.6%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

8,0km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

1 852km²

Discharge in basins

1,4m³/s

Mean precip.

869mm/an

Mean T°

16,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,48

Mean runoff

214mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 970m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,4nW

Built-up

186,7%

Pesticides

1,3kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 3

Marmanet

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1932

225 km²

Rumuruti

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1932

65 km²

Uaso Narok

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1960

20 km²

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