Kapsaret
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1932
10 km²
Constituency · KEN
Kapseret
Kenya
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(87 %)
Species observed
286
Observations
1 186
Area
358km²
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 Kapseret : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
31
Connectance
0.059
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
286 distinct species · 1 186 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,0°C
Annual rain
1 552mm
Warmest m°
24,6°C
Coldest m°
10,7°C
Elevation: 2 076 m on average (min 1 906 m, max 2 207 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,0°C
Annual rain
1 552mm
Warmest month
24,6°C
Coldest month
10,7°C
Mean alt.
2 076m
Min
1 906m
Max
2 207m
Std. dev.
78m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(87 %)Temperate
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
31,9g/kg
Clay
41,6%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
26,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
42,7g/kg
Clay
41,3%
Sand
32,0%
Silt
26,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
28,2g/kg
Clay
39,9%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
26,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
24,9g/kg
Clay
43,5%
Sand
31,6%
Silt
24,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest18.9%
Crops41.1%
Built-up3.0%
Bare soil1.3%
Other (grassland, water…)35.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 1 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
34,1km
Lake surface here
0,32km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 403km²
Discharge in basins
8,7m³/s
Mean precip.
1 185mm/an
Mean T°
16,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,31
Mean runoff
337mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 132m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Kipkaren Riversub-area139,3 km²overlap115.37 km²32%
- Bassin de Chepkoilel Riversub-area1 402,5 km²overlap97.54 km²27%
- Bassin de Kipkaren Riversub-area139 km²overlap70.68 km²20%
- Basin #34550sub-area43,7 km²overlap33.26 km²9%
- Basin #34420sub-area166,3 km²overlap26.80 km²7%
- Bassin de Yalasub-area692,8 km²overlap13.66 km²4%
- Basin #35850sub-area166,7 km²overlap0.71 km²0%
- Bassin de Kipkaren Riversub-area375,7 km²overlap0.02 km²0%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,9nW
Built-up
297,1%
Pesticides
1,6kg/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