Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kang'Atotha

Kenya

BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)

Species observed

388

Observations

1 960

Area

1 476km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 23 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 Kang'Atotha : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
24
Interactions affichées
18
Connectance
0.065
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

388 distinct species · 1 960 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 960 obs · 37 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 846
92–845
26–91
9–25
< 9

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

Climate

Mean T°

29,7°C

Annual rain

207mm

Warmest m°

34,2°C

Coldest m°

24,6°C

Elevation: 405 m on average (min 362 m, max 565 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
29,7°C
Annual rain
207mm
Warmest month
34,2°C
Coldest month
24,6°C
Mean alt.
405m
Min
362m
Max
565m
Std. dev.
49m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

8,3

Org. C

7,5g/kg

Clay

24,2%

Sand

54,6%

Silt

21,2%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Turkana Central

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
9,9g/kg
Clay
22,5%
Sand
56,3%
Silt
21,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
6,6g/kg
Clay
24,5%
Sand
54,4%
Silt
21,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,3
Org. C
6,1g/kg
Clay
25,5%
Sand
53,3%
Silt
21,1%

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

Land cover

Forest2.9%
Crops0.5%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil23.3%
Other (grassland, water…)73.3%

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

Hydrology14 basins · 2 lakes · 3 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

39,3km

Lake surface here

533,37km²

Basins crossed

14

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

101 061km²

Discharge in basins

910,8m³/s

Mean precip.

193mm/an

Mean T°

29,0°C

Moisture idx

-0,91

Mean runoff

76mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

439m

Watersheds crossing here

5 more basins

Lakes (2, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Built-up

3,4%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN II · 1

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