Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Masaba

Kenya

AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)

Species observed

65

Observations

108

Area

90,1km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 20 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 Masaba : 19 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
20
Interactions affichées
15
Connectance
0.079
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

65 distinct species · 108 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

108 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 49
49–48
49–48
42–48
< 42

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,2°C

Annual rain

1 227mm

Warmest m°

27,3°C

Coldest m°

15,8°C

Elevation: 1 425 m on average (min 1 381 m, max 1 521 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,2°C
Annual rain
1 227mm
Warmest month
27,3°C
Coldest month
15,8°C
Mean alt.
1 425m
Min
1 381m
Max
1 521m
Std. dev.
25m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

25,4g/kg

Clay

35,5%

Sand

31,0%

Silt

33,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kuria West

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
37,4g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
31,0%
Silt
34,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
23,6g/kg
Clay
35,1%
Sand
31,4%
Silt
33,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
15,2g/kg
Clay
37,0%
Sand
30,6%
Silt
32,4%

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

Land cover

Forest17.9%
Crops39.6%
Built-up2.2%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)38.5%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

31,6km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

2 993km²

Discharge in basins

2,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 378mm/an

Mean T°

20,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,21

Mean runoff

278mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 502m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

3hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

219,7%

Pesticides

1,9kg/km²

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