Ontologia

Commune · ZAF

Kgatelopele

South Africa

BSkArid, steppe, cold(100 %)

Species observed

1 286

Observations

35 571

Area

2 477,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 21 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 Kgatelopele : 19 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.076
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

1 286 distinct species · 35 571 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

35 571 obs · 57 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 12 609
1 501–12 608
56–1 500
37–55
< 37

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

Climate

Mean T°

16,7°C

Annual rain

398mm

Warmest m°

29,4°C

Coldest m°

3,2°C

Elevation: 1 485 m on average (min 1 378 m, max 1 796 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,7°C
Annual rain
398mm
Warmest month
29,4°C
Coldest month
3,2°C
Mean alt.
1 485m
Min
1 378m
Max
1 796m
Std. dev.
79m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BSkArid, steppe, cold(100 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,2

Org. C

7,2g/kg

Clay

19,0%

Sand

69,7%

Silt

11,3%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Siyanda

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
8,8g/kg
Clay
18,1%
Sand
70,5%
Silt
11,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
6,1g/kg
Clay
17,2%
Sand
71,3%
Silt
11,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,3
Org. C
6,6g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
67,4%
Silt
11,1%

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

Land cover

Forest4.4%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil7.9%
Other (grassland, water…)87.5%

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

Hydrology10 basins · 4 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

7,1km

Lake surface here

0,59km²

Basins crossed

10

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

185 500km²

Discharge in basins

24,2m³/s

Mean precip.

436mm/an

Mean T°

16,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,73

Mean runoff

36mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 411m

Watersheds crossing here

1 more basins

Lakes (4, top by area)

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

8,9%

Pesticides

2,4kg/km²

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