Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kipchimchim

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)

Species observed

22

Observations

44

Area

20,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 2 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 Kipchimchim : 2 espèces reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
2
Interactions affichées
1
Connectance
1.000
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

22 distinct species · 44 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

44 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 44
44–43
44–43
44–43
< 44

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

Climate

Mean T°

17,6°C

Annual rain

2 245mm

Warmest m°

24,9°C

Coldest m°

11,5°C

Elevation: 2 008 m on average (min 1 825 m, max 2 130 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,6°C
Annual rain
2 245mm
Warmest month
24,9°C
Coldest month
11,5°C
Mean alt.
2 008m
Min
1 825m
Max
2 130m
Std. dev.
74m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,6

Org. C

39,0g/kg

Clay

41,6%

Sand

30,6%

Silt

27,8%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Ainamoi

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
53,1g/kg
Clay
40,7%
Sand
30,7%
Silt
28,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
38,2g/kg
Clay
41,1%
Sand
30,7%
Silt
28,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
25,8g/kg
Clay
42,9%
Sand
30,3%
Silt
26,8%

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

Land cover

Forest37.1%
Crops24.4%
Built-up3.4%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)34.5%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max drainage

1 573km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 460mm/an

Mean T°

17,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,15

Mean runoff

419mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 038m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

7hab/km²

Night light

0,4nW

Built-up

339,5%

Pesticides

1,2kg/km²

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