Aberdares
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1943
1 029 km²
Constituency · KEN
Mathioya
Kenya
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(93 %)
Species observed
287
Observations
1 098
Area
235,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Mathioya : 31 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
37
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.054
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
287 distinct species · 1 098 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 601mm
Warmest m°
22,4°C
Coldest m°
9,5°C
Elevation: 2 037 m on average (min 1 324 m, max 3 670 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,3°C
Annual rain
1 601mm
Warmest month
22,4°C
Coldest month
9,5°C
Mean alt.
2 037m
Min
1 324m
Max
3 670m
Std. dev.
470m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(93 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
52,4g/kg
Clay
42,9%
Sand
23,3%
Silt
33,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
68,3g/kg
Clay
42,6%
Sand
23,4%
Silt
34,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
51,7g/kg
Clay
42,1%
Sand
23,6%
Silt
34,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
37,3g/kg
Clay
43,8%
Sand
22,8%
Silt
33,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest35.1%
Crops39.5%
Built-up3.0%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)22.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
3
Max drainage
2 849km²
Discharge in basins
4,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 612mm/an
Mean T°
16,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,03
Mean runoff
307mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 955m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,3nW
Built-up
298,3%
Pesticides
0,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1
Aberdare
IUCN IINational Park · 1950
772 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN