Ontologia

Commune · BEN

Kotopounga

Benin

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

1 165

Observations

7 533

Area

302,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 35 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 Kotopounga : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
37
Interactions affichées
48
Connectance
0.072
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

1 165 distinct species · 7 533 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

7 533 obs · 21 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3 593
634–3 592
243–633
123–242
< 123

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

Climate

Mean T°

25,3°C

Annual rain

1 257mm

Warmest m°

35,4°C

Coldest m°

17,8°C

Elevation: 572 m on average (min 353 m, max 659 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,3°C
Annual rain
1 257mm
Warmest month
35,4°C
Coldest month
17,8°C
Mean alt.
572m
Min
353m
Max
659m
Std. dev.
66m
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

5,9

Org. C

11,8g/kg

Clay

21,0%

Sand

58,9%

Silt

20,1%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Natitingou

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
15,7g/kg
Clay
18,5%
Sand
61,3%
Silt
20,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
12,2g/kg
Clay
20,0%
Sand
59,8%
Silt
20,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
7,4g/kg
Clay
24,4%
Sand
55,7%
Silt
19,9%

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

Land cover

Forest20.0%
Crops16.3%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)62.8%

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

Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

5

Max drainage

1 603km²

Discharge in basins

3,4m³/s

Mean precip.

1 158mm/an

Mean T°

26,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,39

Mean runoff

361mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

447m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

44,0%

Pesticides

10,5kg/km²

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