Serengeti National Park
IUCN IINational Park · 1951
13 068 km²
Commune · TZA
Machochwe
Tanzania
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
518
Observations
12 313
Area
718,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 Machochwe : 16 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 15.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.154
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
518 distinct species · 12 313 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest m°
29,3°C
Coldest m°
15,0°C
Elevation: 1 441 m on average (min 1 315 m, max 1 820 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest month
29,3°C
Coldest month
15,0°C
Mean alt.
1 441m
Min
1 315m
Max
1 820m
Std. dev.
54m
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
6,5
Org. C
22,2g/kg
Clay
32,6%
Sand
49,3%
Silt
18,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Serengeti
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
33,0g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
49,8%
Silt
18,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
20,8g/kg
Clay
31,6%
Sand
50,2%
Silt
18,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
47,9%
Silt
17,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest7.5%
Crops37.7%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.5%
Other (grassland, water…)54.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
101,1km
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
10 131km²
Discharge in basins
34,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 109mm/an
Mean T°
20,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,35
Mean runoff
141mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 496m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Marasub-area515,8 km²overlap236.57 km²33%
- Bassin de Marasub-area385,6 km²overlap222.40 km²31%
- Bassin de Marasub-area389,1 km²overlap169.57 km²24%
- Bassin de Marasub-area357,7 km²overlap70.02 km²10%
- Bassin de Marasub-area54,2 km²overlap17.97 km²3%
- Bassin de Mukatano Riversub-area428,8 km²overlap1.65 km²0%
- Bassin de Sand Riversub-area1 835,2 km²overlap0.07 km²0%
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Built-up
14,4%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN II · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1
Serengeti National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1981
13 036 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN