Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kiuu

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

368

Observations

3 882

Area

150,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 26 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 Kiuu : 21 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
26
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.074
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

368 distinct species · 3 882 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 882 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3 480
3 480–3 479
301–3 479
301–300
< 301

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

Climate

Mean T°

19,7°C

Annual rain

855mm

Warmest m°

26,8°C

Coldest m°

13,1°C

Elevation: 1 493 m on average (min 1 460 m, max 1 550 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,7°C
Annual rain
855mm
Warmest month
26,8°C
Coldest month
13,1°C
Mean alt.
1 493m
Min
1 460m
Max
1 550m
Std. dev.
22m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,7

Org. C

15,7g/kg

Clay

39,5%

Sand

39,2%

Silt

21,3%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Ruiru

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
20,3g/kg
Clay
38,0%
Sand
40,0%
Silt
22,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
15,1g/kg
Clay
39,0%
Sand
39,8%
Silt
21,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
11,8g/kg
Clay
41,6%
Sand
37,9%
Silt
20,5%

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

Land cover

Forest6.2%
Crops42.3%
Built-up5.5%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)45.2%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 6 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

46,5km

Lake surface here

0,13km²

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

5 286km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 042mm/an

Mean T°

17,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,33

Mean runoff

152mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 817m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

14hab/km²

Night light

5,3nW

Built-up

554,2%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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