Ontologia

District · uga

Masindi

Uganda

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

2 981

Observations

183 778

Area

8 693,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 9 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 Masindi : 7 espèces reliées par 9 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 25.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
9
Interactions affichées
9
Connectance
0.250
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

2 981 distinct species · 183 778 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

183 778 obs · 214 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 10 903
1 448–10 902
189–1 447
41–188
< 41

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

Climate

Mean T°

23,6°C

Annual rain

1 339mm

Warmest m°

31,3°C

Coldest m°

18,2°C

Elevation: 978 m on average (min 620 m, max 1 257 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,6°C
Annual rain
1 339mm
Warmest month
31,3°C
Coldest month
18,2°C
Mean alt.
978m
Min
620m
Max
1 257m
Std. dev.
155m
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

28,2g/kg

Clay

34,6%

Sand

41,4%

Silt

24,0%

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

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
40,6g/kg
Clay
33,1%
Sand
42,1%
Silt
24,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
26,7g/kg
Clay
32,9%
Sand
42,7%
Silt
24,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
17,5g/kg
Clay
37,8%
Sand
39,5%
Silt
22,7%

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

Land cover

Forest37.7%
Crops16.0%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)45.6%

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

Hydrology27 basins · 2 lakes · 7 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

419,6km

Lake surface here

0,62km²

Basins crossed

27

Max stream order

7

Max drainage

408 858km²

Discharge in basins

20 238,7m³/s

Mean precip.

1 205mm/an

Mean T°

23,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,32

Mean runoff

136mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

973m

Watersheds crossing here

18 more basins

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

45,9%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas22

IUCN Not Reported · 19IUCN III · 2IUCN II · 1📍 Point sites · 1

Budongo

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1932

818 km²

Karuma

IUCN III

Wildlife Reserve · 1964

675 km²

Bugungu

IUCN III

Wildlife Reserve · 1968

473 km²

Kibeka

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1948

96 km²

Nyamakere

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1948

39 km²

Complete list

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

Sub-administrations3