Ontologia

County · UGA

Kongasis

Uganda

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(43 %)

Species observed

566

Observations

690

Area

525km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 33 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 Kongasis : 26 espèces reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
33
Connectance
0.063
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

566 distinct species · 690 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

690 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 499
499–498
47–498
13–46
< 13

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

Climate

Mean T°

16,3°C

Annual rain

1 914mm

Warmest m°

22,8°C

Coldest m°

10,6°C

Elevation: 2 411 m on average (min 1 262 m, max 4 074 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,3°C
Annual rain
1 914mm
Warmest month
22,8°C
Coldest month
10,6°C
Mean alt.
2 411m
Min
1 262m
Max
4 074m
Std. dev.
620m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(43 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

54,5g/kg

Clay

36,9%

Sand

36,9%

Silt

26,2%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
72,9g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
37,3%
Silt
26,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
49,2g/kg
Clay
36,0%
Sand
37,5%
Silt
26,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
41,3g/kg
Clay
38,6%
Sand
35,8%
Silt
25,7%

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

Land cover

Forest36.2%
Crops20.1%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)42.5%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

31,3km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

2 721km²

Discharge in basins

3,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 128mm/an

Mean T°

19,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,33

Mean runoff

181mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 650m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

68,3%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas4

IUCN VI · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Amudat

IUCN VI

Community Wildlife Management Area · 2002

2 053 km²

Mount Elgon

IUCN Not Applicable

UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 2005

1 110 km²

Chepkitale

IUCN Not Reported

National Reserve · 2000

183 km²

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

Sub-administrations4