Kakamega
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1933
197 km²
Commune · KEN
Isukha Central
Kenya
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)
Species observed
1 716
Observations
128 904
Area
94km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 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 Isukha Central : 2 espèces reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
2
Interactions affichées
1
Connectance
1.000
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
1 716 distinct species · 128 904 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,9°C
Annual rain
1 850mm
Warmest m°
27,1°C
Coldest m°
14,1°C
Elevation: 1 564 m on average (min 1 480 m, max 1 616 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,9°C
Annual rain
1 850mm
Warmest month
27,1°C
Coldest month
14,1°C
Mean alt.
1 564m
Min
1 480m
Max
1 616m
Std. dev.
27m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
37,1g/kg
Clay
45,6%
Sand
24,0%
Silt
30,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Shinyalu
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
51,3g/kg
Clay
44,6%
Sand
24,5%
Silt
30,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
35,9g/kg
Clay
44,7%
Sand
24,4%
Silt
30,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
24,2g/kg
Clay
47,5%
Sand
23,0%
Silt
29,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest55.7%
Crops16.2%
Built-up2.3%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)25.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
14,8km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 655km²
Discharge in basins
3,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 840mm/an
Mean T°
20,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,02
Mean runoff
480mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 602m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
232,1%
Pesticides
1,5kg/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