Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Mau Narok

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(94 %)

Species observed

182

Observations

572

Area

204km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 38 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 Mau Narok : 32 espèces dont 4 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 47 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
38
Interactions affichées
47
Connectance
0.067
Patrimoniales
4
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

182 distinct species · 572 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

572 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 247
247–246
166–246
166–165
< 166

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

Climate

Mean T°

13,9°C

Annual rain

1 345mm

Warmest m°

21,5°C

Coldest m°

7,6°C

Elevation: 2 630 m on average (min 1 864 m, max 2 933 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,9°C
Annual rain
1 345mm
Warmest month
21,5°C
Coldest month
7,6°C
Mean alt.
2 630m
Min
1 864m
Max
2 933m
Std. dev.
237m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(94 %)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

42,7g/kg

Clay

34,3%

Sand

31,4%

Silt

34,3%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Njoro

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
60,2g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
31,3%
Silt
34,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
36,2g/kg
Clay
34,1%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
34,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
31,7g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
34,3%

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

Land cover

Forest23.6%
Crops35.0%
Built-up1.5%
Bare soil1.9%
Other (grassland, water…)38.1%

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

1 666km²

Discharge in basins

1,2m³/s

Mean precip.

887mm/an

Mean T°

15,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,42

Mean runoff

209mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 243m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Night light

0,2nW

Built-up

147,9%

Pesticides

1,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas6

IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1

Eastern Mau

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1941

658 km²

Lake Nakuru

IUCN II

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1990

190 km²

Mau Narok

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1967

8 km²

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