Virunga
IUCN IINational Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Commune · UGA
Kilembe
Uganda
ETPolar, tundra(52 %)
Species observed
146
Observations
161
Area
85,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 14 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 Kilembe : 13 espèces reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
14
Interactions affichées
11
Connectance
0.121
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
146 distinct species · 161 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
8,4°C
Annual rain
4 206mm
Warmest m°
13,8°C
Coldest m°
3,9°C
Elevation: 3 233 m on average (min 1 925 m, max 4 394 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,4°C
Annual rain
4 206mm
Warmest month
13,8°C
Coldest month
3,9°C
Mean alt.
3 233m
Min
1 925m
Max
4 394m
Std. dev.
715m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(52 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
105,5g/kg
Clay
30,6%
Sand
37,5%
Silt
31,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Bukonjo
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
131,2g/kg
Clay
30,5%
Sand
37,2%
Silt
32,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
98,9g/kg
Clay
30,5%
Sand
37,5%
Silt
32,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
86,4g/kg
Clay
30,7%
Sand
37,8%
Silt
31,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest42.7%
Crops12.5%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)43.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
12,0km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
2 589km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 223mm/an
Mean T°
19,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,21
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
160mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 608m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
0,0%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1
Parc national des Virunga
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
7 770 km²
Virunga National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
7 770 km²
Rwenzori Mountains
IUCN IINational Park · 1991
994 km²
Rwenzori Mountains National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1994
994 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN