Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Ilchamus

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

891

Observations

126 122

Area

320,2km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 17 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 Ilchamus : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
12
Connectance
0.088
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

891 distinct species · 126 122 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

126 122 obs · 8 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 66 252
66 252–66 251
1 701–66 251
1 277–1 700
< 1 277

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

Climate

Mean T°

25,3°C

Annual rain

830mm

Warmest m°

33,6°C

Coldest m°

18,3°C

Elevation: 985 m on average (min 973 m, max 1 134 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,3°C
Annual rain
830mm
Warmest month
33,6°C
Coldest month
18,3°C
Mean alt.
985m
Min
973m
Max
1 134m
Std. dev.
17m
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

7,1

Org. C

20,5g/kg

Clay

35,2%

Sand

39,1%

Silt

25,7%

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

Dominant lithology: wbGLiMaggregated to Baringo South

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
29,8g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
39,6%
Silt
26,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
16,8g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
39,6%
Silt
26,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,1
Org. C
14,9g/kg
Clay
37,1%
Sand
38,0%
Silt
25,0%

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

Land cover

Forest9.6%
Crops8.6%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)80.0%

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

Hydrology6 basins · 1 lakes · 9 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

48,4km

Lake surface here

124,41km²

Basins crossed

6

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

6 604km²

Discharge in basins

33,7m³/s

Mean precip.

791mm/an

Mean T°

21,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,59

Mean runoff

215mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 419m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

46,3%

Pesticides

1,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Lake Baringo

IUCN VI

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002

309 km²

Mukutani

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2017

118 km²

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