Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Lamu East

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

526

Observations

1 308

Area

2 519,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 8 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 Lamu East : 6 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 6 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 21.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
8
Interactions affichées
6
Connectance
0.214
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

526 distinct species · 1 308 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 308 obs · 36 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 348
100–347
23–99
15–22
< 15

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

Climate

Mean T°

26,7°C

Annual rain

981mm

Warmest m°

32,2°C

Coldest m°

22,7°C

Elevation: 20 m on average (min -143 m, max 99 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,7°C
Annual rain
981mm
Warmest month
32,2°C
Coldest month
22,7°C
Mean alt.
20m
Min
-143m
Max
99m
Std. dev.
14m
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

6,1

Org. C

26,6g/kg

Clay

31,1%

Sand

45,3%

Silt

23,6%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
37,5g/kg
Clay
29,7%
Sand
46,2%
Silt
24,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
23,6g/kg
Clay
30,7%
Sand
45,7%
Silt
23,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
18,7g/kg
Clay
33,0%
Sand
44,0%
Silt
23,0%

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

Land cover

Forest41.9%
Crops4.7%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)52.8%

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

Hydrology12 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

12

Max drainage

9 801km²

Discharge in basins

25,5m³/s

Mean precip.

688mm/an

Mean T°

27,1°C

Moisture idx

-0,53

Mean runoff

190mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

25m

Watersheds crossing here

3 more basins

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

0,9%

Pesticides

0,5kg/km²

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

Protected areas6

IUCN Not Reported · 5IUCN VI · 1🌊 Marine · 3

Boni Ijara

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2017

4 519 km²

Boni

IUCN Not Reported

National Reserve · 1976

1 340 km²

Dodori

IUCN Not Reported

National Reserve · 1976

875 km²

Boni Lungi

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2017

401 km²

Kiunga

IUCN VI

Marine National Reserve · 1979

249 km²

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

Sub-administrations3