Ontologia

District · ZMB

Mafinga

Zambia

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(57 %)

Species observed

774

Observations

2 027

Area

4 077,8km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 36 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 Mafinga : 33 espèces reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
33
Connectance
0.052
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

774 distinct species · 2 027 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

2 027 obs · 62 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 523
98–522
17–97
6–16
< 6

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

Climate

Mean T°

20,2°C

Annual rain

1 360mm

Warmest m°

29,5°C

Coldest m°

10,7°C

Elevation: 1 321 m on average (min 765 m, max 2 196 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,2°C
Annual rain
1 360mm
Warmest month
29,5°C
Coldest month
10,7°C
Mean alt.
1 321m
Min
765m
Max
2 196m
Std. dev.
260m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(57 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,8

Org. C

14,0g/kg

Clay

27,1%

Sand

62,3%

Silt

10,6%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
19,0g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
63,4%
Silt
10,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
13,6g/kg
Clay
26,0%
Sand
63,2%
Silt
10,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
9,3g/kg
Clay
29,4%
Sand
60,3%
Silt
10,3%

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

Land cover

Forest34.3%
Crops23.6%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)41.7%

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

Hydrology15 basins · 0 lakes · 9 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

417,0km

Basins crossed

15

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

4 506km²

Discharge in basins

104,0m³/s

Mean precip.

1 026mm/an

Mean T°

20,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,33

Mean runoff

218mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 302m

Watersheds crossing here

6 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

23,3%

Pesticides

5,2kg/km²

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

Protected areas7

IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN VI · 2IUCN II · 2📍 Point sites · 1

Musalangu

IUCN VI

Game Management Area · 1971

17 714 km²

Lundazi

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1978

3 785 km²

Mitenge

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1972

223 km²

Nyika

IUCN II

National Park · 1971

83 km²

Complete list

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