Ontologia

District · TZA

Mbeya Rural

Tanzania

CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(63 %)

Species observed

2 173

Observations

12 099

Area

2 812,8km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 31 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 Mbeya Rural : 28 espèces reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
31
Interactions affichées
32
Connectance
0.069
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

2 173 distinct species · 12 099 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

12 099 obs · 58 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 3 789
348–3 788
105–347
21–104
< 21

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

Climate

Mean T°

18,5°C

Annual rain

1 345mm

Warmest m°

26,5°C

Coldest m°

10,6°C

Elevation: 1 710 m on average (min 836 m, max 2 761 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,5°C
Annual rain
1 345mm
Warmest month
26,5°C
Coldest month
10,6°C
Mean alt.
1 710m
Min
836m
Max
2 761m
Std. dev.
412m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(63 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,6

Org. C

19,7g/kg

Clay

32,2%

Sand

50,3%

Silt

17,5%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
24,9g/kg
Clay
31,1%
Sand
51,3%
Silt
17,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
19,9g/kg
Clay
31,6%
Sand
50,8%
Silt
17,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
14,4g/kg
Clay
33,9%
Sand
48,8%
Silt
17,4%

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

Land cover

Forest22.0%
Crops37.6%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)38.8%

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

Hydrology15 basins · 0 lakes · 5 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

191,1km

Basins crossed

15

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

11 591km²

Discharge in basins

28,6m³/s

Mean precip.

1 302mm/an

Mean T°

19,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,15

Mean runoff

309mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 543m

Watersheds crossing here

6 more basins

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

88,5%

Pesticides

0,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas21

IUCN Not Reported · 21

Livingstone

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1940

239 km²

Mbeya Range

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1957

128 km²

Complete list

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

Sub-administrations22