Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Masinga Central

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

228

Observations

647

Area

405,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 34 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 Masinga Central : 31 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 27 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
35
Interactions affichées
27
Connectance
0.045
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

228 distinct species · 647 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

647 obs · 12 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 315
110–314
52–109
16–51
< 16

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,8°C

Annual rain

967mm

Warmest m°

28,2°C

Coldest m°

15,5°C

Elevation: 1 155 m on average (min 1 021 m, max 1 401 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
967mm
Warmest month
28,2°C
Coldest month
15,5°C
Mean alt.
1 155m
Min
1 021m
Max
1 401m
Std. dev.
78m
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

6,6

Org. C

13,3g/kg

Clay

38,3%

Sand

41,6%

Silt

20,1%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Masinga

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
17,1g/kg
Clay
36,2%
Sand
42,9%
Silt
20,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
12,6g/kg
Clay
36,8%
Sand
42,8%
Silt
20,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
10,1g/kg
Clay
41,8%
Sand
39,1%
Silt
19,1%

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

Land cover

Forest6.3%
Crops58.3%
Built-up1.4%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)33.2%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

44,4km

Lake surface here

13,86km²

Basins crossed

4

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

9 926km²

Discharge in basins

37,3m³/s

Mean precip.

738mm/an

Mean T°

21,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,61

Mean runoff

167mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 138m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,2nW

Built-up

136,5%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Mwea

IUCN VI

National Reserve · 1976

68 km²

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