Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kibirichia

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(42 %)

Species observed

1 019

Observations

7 112

Area

267,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 34 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 Kibirichia : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
29
Connectance
0.052
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

1 019 distinct species · 7 112 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 112 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5 368
5 368–5 367
285–5 367
255–284
< 255

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

Climate

Mean T°

13,1°C

Annual rain

1 802mm

Warmest m°

18,9°C

Coldest m°

7,8°C

Elevation: 2 638 m on average (min 1 587 m, max 4 453 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,1°C
Annual rain
1 802mm
Warmest month
18,9°C
Coldest month
7,8°C
Mean alt.
2 638m
Min
1 587m
Max
4 453m
Std. dev.
646m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(42 %)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

53,3g/kg

Clay

36,5%

Sand

34,3%

Silt

29,2%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Buuri

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
68,8g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
34,6%
Silt
29,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
51,3g/kg
Clay
36,3%
Sand
34,4%
Silt
29,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
39,7g/kg
Clay
37,2%
Sand
33,8%
Silt
29,0%

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

Land cover

Forest26.8%
Crops27.7%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil2.3%
Other (grassland, water…)42.2%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

43,7km

Basins crossed

4

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 939km²

Discharge in basins

2,8m³/s

Mean precip.

1 126mm/an

Mean T°

19,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,35

Mean runoff

271mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 486m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

107,2%

Pesticides

1,2kg/km²

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

Protected areas6

IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN II · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1

Mt. Kenya

IUCN II

National Reserve · 2000

2 120 km²

Mount Kenya

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1943

1 987 km²

Mt. Kenya

IUCN Not Reported

National Park · 1968

593 km²

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