Mbeya Range
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1957
128 km²
Commune · TZA
Ikukwa
Tanzania
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(47 %)
Species observed
118
Observations
211
Area
64,6km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 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 Ikukwa : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 22 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
22
Connectance
0.105
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
118 distinct species · 211 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,2°C
Annual rain
1 257mm
Warmest m°
27,9°C
Coldest m°
11,0°C
Elevation: 1 674 m on average (min 1 102 m, max 2 394 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,2°C
Annual rain
1 257mm
Warmest month
27,9°C
Coldest month
11,0°C
Mean alt.
1 674m
Min
1 102m
Max
2 394m
Std. dev.
387m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(47 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
25,8g/kg
Clay
32,4%
Sand
48,9%
Silt
18,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Mbeya Rural
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
32,3g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
49,8%
Silt
18,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
26,1g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
49,4%
Silt
19,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
19,0g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
47,4%
Silt
18,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest28.6%
Crops26.5%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)44.2%
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
7 692km²
Discharge in basins
0,6m³/s
Mean precip.
1 120mm/an
Mean T°
20,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,30
Mean runoff
234mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 416m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
45,9%
Pesticides
0,0kg/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