Selous Game Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1982
47 215 km²
District · TZA
Tanzania
Species observed
3 311
Observations
31 917
Area
13 544,7km²
Sample of 20 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).
Tissu écologique de Kilombero : 18 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
3 311 distinct species · 31 917 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
24,4°C
Annual rain
1 277mm
Warmest m°
31,9°C
Coldest m°
16,4°C
Elevation: 408 m on average (min 128 m, max 1 809 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
16,9g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
51,9%
Silt
18,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
867,9km
Lake surface here
0,77km²
Basins crossed
55
Max stream order
8
Max drainage
158 092km²
Discharge in basins
4 661,5m³/s
Mean precip.
1 379mm/an
Mean T°
24,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,06
Mean runoff
305mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
505m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
22,0%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1982
47 215 km²
Game Reserve · 1905
41 309 km²
National Park · 2019
30 911 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002
7 956 km²
Game controlled area
5 780 km²
National Park · 1964
3 353 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN