Selous Game Reserve
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1982
47 215 km²
Commune · TZA
Lilombe
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
35
Observations
35
Area
3 051,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 7 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 Lilombe : 7 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 19.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
7
Interactions affichées
4
Connectance
0.191
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
35 distinct species · 35 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,0°C
Annual rain
984mm
Warmest m°
30,9°C
Coldest m°
15,0°C
Elevation: 645 m on average (min 369 m, max 898 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,0°C
Annual rain
984mm
Warmest month
30,9°C
Coldest month
15,0°C
Mean alt.
645m
Min
369m
Max
898m
Std. dev.
131m
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
10,2g/kg
Clay
19,2%
Sand
75,7%
Silt
5,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Liwale
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
18,5%
Sand
76,6%
Silt
5,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
10,3g/kg
Clay
18,6%
Sand
76,4%
Silt
5,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
5,6g/kg
Clay
20,7%
Sand
74,2%
Silt
5,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest55.2%
Crops5.3%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)39.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
19,2km
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 877km²
Discharge in basins
26,4m³/s
Mean precip.
973mm/an
Mean T°
23,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,39
Mean runoff
306mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
589m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #39580sub-area1 178,2 km²overlap886.36 km²29%
- Bassin de Mbarangandu Riversub-area4 583 km²overlap739.18 km²24%
- Basin #39520sub-area1 140,3 km²overlap413.11 km²14%
- Basin #46530sub-area838,4 km²overlap306.68 km²10%
- Basin #51230sub-area1 652 km²overlap272.66 km²9%
- Bassin de Rovumasub-area2 343,5 km²overlap222.94 km²7%
- Basin #35790sub-area2 558,3 km²overlap168.53 km²6%
- Basin #45290sub-area1 634,5 km²overlap22.89 km²1%
- Bassin de Mkujusub-area1 088,3 km²overlap18.99 km²1%
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
1,0%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN IV · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1
Selous G.R
IUCN IVGame Reserve · 1905
41 309 km²
Nyerere National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park · 2019
30 911 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN