Ontologia

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Kajiado Central

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(63 %)

Species observed

1 030

Observations

13 274

Area

4 314,5km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 9 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 Kajiado Central : 9 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 5 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
9
Interactions affichées
5
Connectance
0.139
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

1 030 distinct species · 13 274 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

13 274 obs · 81 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 566
486–1 565
126–485
50–125
< 50

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

Climate

Mean T°

20,1°C

Annual rain

659mm

Warmest m°

27,1°C

Coldest m°

12,8°C

Elevation: 1 527 m on average (min 1 194 m, max 2 307 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,1°C
Annual rain
659mm
Warmest month
27,1°C
Coldest month
12,8°C
Mean alt.
1 527m
Min
1 194m
Max
2 307m
Std. dev.
175m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(63 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,8

Org. C

16,4g/kg

Clay

36,5%

Sand

44,9%

Silt

18,6%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
21,4g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
45,7%
Silt
19,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
15,8g/kg
Clay
35,5%
Sand
45,7%
Silt
18,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
11,9g/kg
Clay
38,5%
Sand
43,3%
Silt
18,2%

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

Land cover

Forest13.4%
Crops32.1%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)53.5%

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

Hydrology14 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

117,9km

Basins crossed

14

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

4 552km²

Discharge in basins

4,2m³/s

Mean precip.

569mm/an

Mean T°

20,1°C

Moisture idx

-0,65

Mean runoff

53mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 497m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

19,3%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1📍 Point sites · 1

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

Sub-administrations5