Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kauwi

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

199

Observations

221

Area

238,5km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 13 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 Kauwi : 10 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 15.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
15
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.152
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

199 distinct species · 221 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

221 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 193
193–192
15–192
15–14
< 15

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,0°C

Annual rain

937mm

Warmest m°

27,2°C

Coldest m°

14,5°C

Elevation: 1 206 m on average (min 1 152 m, max 1 267 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,0°C
Annual rain
937mm
Warmest month
27,2°C
Coldest month
14,5°C
Mean alt.
1 206m
Min
1 152m
Max
1 267m
Std. dev.
24m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,6

Org. C

11,9g/kg

Clay

36,1%

Sand

43,4%

Silt

20,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kitui West

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
14,0g/kg
Clay
34,8%
Sand
44,3%
Silt
20,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
34,7%
Sand
44,5%
Silt
20,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
9,9g/kg
Clay
38,9%
Sand
41,4%
Silt
19,7%

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

Land cover

Forest3.6%
Crops73.4%
Built-up1.5%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)21.3%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

3,9km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

2 261km²

Discharge in basins

1,2m³/s

Mean precip.

798mm/an

Mean T°

21,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,57

Mean runoff

132mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 118m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

153,0%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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