Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Mbeu

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(100 %)

Species observed

43

Observations

56

Area

44,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 18 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 Mbeu : 18 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
18
Interactions affichées
14
Connectance
0.091
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

43 distinct species · 56 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

56 obs · 2 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 52
52–51
52–51
52–51
< 52

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,7°C

Annual rain

915mm

Warmest m°

28,0°C

Coldest m°

15,7°C

Elevation: 1 161 m on average (min 994 m, max 1 274 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,7°C
Annual rain
915mm
Warmest month
28,0°C
Coldest month
15,7°C
Mean alt.
1 161m
Min
994m
Max
1 274m
Std. dev.
40m
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

5,8

Org. C

19,5g/kg

Clay

58,0%

Sand

22,2%

Silt

19,8%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Tigania West

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
25,9g/kg
Clay
56,9%
Sand
22,9%
Silt
20,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
17,9g/kg
Clay
57,6%
Sand
22,4%
Silt
20,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
59,5%
Sand
21,4%
Silt
19,1%

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

Land cover

Forest16.5%
Crops57.9%
Built-up2.9%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)22.6%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

6,5km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 846km²

Discharge in basins

0,5m³/s

Mean precip.

1 199mm/an

Mean T°

19,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,31

Mean runoff

323mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 402m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

4hab/km²

Night light

0,2nW

Built-up

289,3%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN II · 1

Mt. Kenya

IUCN II

National Reserve · 2000

2 120 km²

Kieiga

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1959

6 km²

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