Ontologia

Territory · COD

Kipushi

Democratic Republic of the Congo

AwTropical, savannah(70 %)

Species observed

2 329

Observations

9 127

Area

8 642km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 30 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 Kipushi : 21 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
31
Interactions affichées
31
Connectance
0.067
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

2 329 distinct species · 9 127 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

9 127 obs · 130 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 400
115–1 399
16–114
6–15
< 6

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,7°C

Annual rain

1 235mm

Warmest m°

31,5°C

Coldest m°

12,7°C

Elevation: 1 190 m on average (min 1 013 m, max 1 429 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,7°C
Annual rain
1 235mm
Warmest month
31,5°C
Coldest month
12,7°C
Mean alt.
1 190m
Min
1 013m
Max
1 429m
Std. dev.
85m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(70 %)Tropical

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

15,8g/kg

Clay

32,3%

Sand

46,2%

Silt

21,5%

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

Dominant lithology: evGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
22,1g/kg
Clay
30,1%
Sand
48,1%
Silt
21,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
46,8%
Silt
21,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
11,0g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
43,8%
Silt
20,8%

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

Land cover

Forest43.7%
Crops12.0%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)44.0%

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

Hydrology32 basins · 3 lakes · 28 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

1 080,4km

Lake surface here

2,70km²

Basins crossed

32

Max stream order

6

Max drainage

151 914km²

Discharge in basins

4 289,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 203mm/an

Mean T°

20,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,31

Mean runoff

190mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 203m

Watersheds crossing here

23 more basins

Lakes (3, top by area)

Rivers / streams (28, ord ≥ 4)

16 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

12,9%

Pesticides

37,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas4

IUCN Not Reported · 4

Musaka

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1962

205 km²

Kafwira

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1962

114 km²

Kipushi

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1968

112 km²

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