Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Kotaruk/Lobei

Kenya

BWhArid, desert, hot(90 %)

Species observed

92

Observations

126

Area

1 486,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 12 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 Kotaruk/Lobei : 10 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
12
Interactions affichées
8
Connectance
0.121
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

92 distinct species · 126 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

126 obs · 16 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 70
16–69
3–15
2–2
< 2

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

Climate

Mean T°

28,6°C

Annual rain

252mm

Warmest m°

35,1°C

Coldest m°

21,9°C

Elevation: 665 m on average (min 557 m, max 1 032 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
28,6°C
Annual rain
252mm
Warmest month
35,1°C
Coldest month
21,9°C
Mean alt.
665m
Min
557m
Max
1 032m
Std. dev.
58m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(90 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,9

Org. C

15,7g/kg

Clay

28,6%

Sand

49,4%

Silt

22,1%

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

Dominant lithology: vbGLiMaggregated to Loima

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
25,9g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
50,5%
Silt
22,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
12,4g/kg
Clay
28,0%
Sand
49,7%
Silt
22,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
8,7g/kg
Clay
30,4%
Sand
47,9%
Silt
21,8%

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

Land cover

Forest5.5%
Crops1.0%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil11.6%
Other (grassland, water…)81.8%

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

Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

166,2km

Basins crossed

7

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

19 488km²

Discharge in basins

98,2m³/s

Mean precip.

352mm/an

Mean T°

25,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,81

Mean runoff

60mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

844m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Built-up

3,6%

Pesticides

0,5kg/km²

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