Commune · IND
Kasaragod
India
Species observed
799
Observations
127 601
Area
986,4km²
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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Kasaragod : 25 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 40 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
799 distinct species · 127 601 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,5°C
Annual rain
4 143mm
Warmest m°
32,5°C
Coldest m°
21,7°C
Elevation: 85 m on average (min -6 m, max 296 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
30,7g/kg
Clay
34,1%
Sand
46,1%
Silt
19,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kasaragod
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 20 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
278,9km
Lake surface here
0,14km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
1 335km²
Discharge in basins
38,1m³/s
Mean precip.
4 205mm/an
Mean T°
26,5°C
Moisture idx
0,66
Mean runoff
2 874mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
153m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (20, ord ≥ 4)
- Payaswiniord 4len here64.69 km41%total158 km
- Uppalaord 4len here42.52 km53%total80 km
- Shiriya (Sire hole)ord 5len here37.14 km52%total71 km
- Chandragiriord 4len here31.94 km100%total32 km
- Chandragiriord 3len here17.38 km54%total32 km
- Chandragiri Riverord 4len here14.77 km100%total15 km
- Kaiyaru Toduord 1len here13.69 km100%total14 km
- Pond At Kanakathody 2ndord 2len here11.52 km100%total12 km
- anjanamukkud thodord 2len here7.82 km100%total8 km
- Madhuvahini Riverord 2len here6.79 km100%total7 km
- Mogral Riverord 3len here6.44 km100%total6 km
- Madhuvahiniord 2len here6.24 km100%total6 km
8 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Saraswathi Nadiord 1len here3.98 km100%total4 km
- Kudumbur Riverord 3len here3.40 km10%total34 km
- madhuvahini riverord 2len here2.46 km100%total2 km
- tributariesord 4len here2.18 km99%total2 km
- Bevinje thoduord 1len here2.08 km100%total2 km
- Munchikana Thoduord 3len here1.59 km11%total14 km
- Maniyoor thoduord 1len here1.53 km74%total2 km
- Saradka toduord 4len here0.79 km10%total8 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
6hab/km²
Night light
0,8nW
Built-up
289,3%
Pesticides
4,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)