Ontologia

Special Municipality · TWN

Kaohsiung

Taiwan

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(32 %)

Species observed

8 839

Observations

2 459 313

Area

2 970,1km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 33 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 Kaohsiung : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
38
Connectance
0.068
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

8 839 distinct species · 2 459 313 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

2 459 313 obs · 88 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 873 539
46 793–873 538
11 076–46 792
4 352–11 075
< 4 352

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

Climate

Mean T°

19,5°C

Annual rain

3 032mm

Warmest m°

25,9°C

Coldest m°

9,6°C

Elevation: 889 m on average (min -12 m, max 3 525 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,5°C
Annual rain
3 032mm
Warmest month
25,9°C
Coldest month
9,6°C
Mean alt.
889m
Min
-12m
Max
3 525m
Std. dev.
924m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(32 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,4

Org. C

51,4g/kg

Clay

29,5%

Sand

27,0%

Silt

43,5%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
77,8g/kg
Clay
28,0%
Sand
28,1%
Silt
43,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
48,2g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
27,1%
Silt
43,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
28,3g/kg
Clay
31,6%
Sand
25,8%
Silt
42,6%

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

Land cover

Forest54.5%
Crops6.1%
Built-up3.9%
Bare soil1.1%
Other (grassland, water…)34.4%

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

Hydrology12 basins · 3 lakes · 100 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

929,9km

Lake surface here

1,73km²

Basins crossed

12

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

3 250km²

Discharge in basins

257,2m³/s

Mean precip.

2 738mm/an

Mean T°

19,1°C

Moisture idx

0,53

Mean runoff

1 317mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

913m

Watersheds crossing here

3 more basins

Lakes (3, top by area)

Rivers / streams (100, ord ≥ 4)

88 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

7hab/km²

Night light

7,1nW

Built-up

387,2%

Pesticides

60,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas9

IUCN IV · 4IUCN Ia · 2IUCN III · 2IUCN II · 1

Yushan

IUCN II

National Park · 1985

1 031 km²

Guanshan

IUCN IV

Major Wildlife Habitat · 2000

695 km²

Complete list

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