Katavi National Park
IUCN IINational Park · 1974
4 207 km²
Commune · TZA
Itenka
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
171
Observations
296
Area
661,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Itenka : 22 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
29
Interactions affichées
52
Connectance
0.128
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
171 distinct species · 296 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,8°C
Annual rain
786mm
Warmest m°
32,5°C
Coldest m°
16,7°C
Elevation: 988 m on average (min 921 m, max 1 314 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,8°C
Annual rain
786mm
Warmest month
32,5°C
Coldest month
16,7°C
Mean alt.
988m
Min
921m
Max
1 314m
Std. dev.
60m
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
5,8
Org. C
13,8g/kg
Clay
21,5%
Sand
69,7%
Silt
8,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Mlele
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
18,9g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
70,7%
Silt
9,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
13,1g/kg
Clay
20,7%
Sand
70,5%
Silt
8,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
9,2g/kg
Clay
23,6%
Sand
68,0%
Silt
8,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest20.2%
Crops13.8%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)65.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
38,2km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
4 623km²
Discharge in basins
8,7m³/s
Mean precip.
1 019mm/an
Mean T°
25,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,43
Mean runoff
166mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 049m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #81190sub-area653,6 km²overlap288.55 km²44%
- Bassin de Mpandasub-area1 590,5 km²overlap168.79 km²26%
- Bassin de Katumasub-area526,6 km²overlap119.71 km²18%
- Bassin de Katuma Riversub-area394,4 km²overlap75.49 km²11%
- Basin #81510sub-area289 km²overlap6.23 km²1%
- Bassin de Katumasub-area1 147,2 km²overlap2.55 km²0%
- Bassin de Katuma Riversub-area237,3 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
27,8%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN