Ontologia

Commune · ZAF

Mbhashe

South Africa

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(54 %)

Species observed

1 959

Observations

38 656

Area

3 170,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 17 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 Mbhashe : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
14
Connectance
0.103
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

1 959 distinct species · 38 656 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

38 656 obs · 79 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 15 618
1 635–15 617
66–1 634
26–65
< 26

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

Climate

Mean T°

17,9°C

Annual rain

907mm

Warmest m°

25,2°C

Coldest m°

9,1°C

Elevation: 461 m on average (min -19 m, max 1 025 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,9°C
Annual rain
907mm
Warmest month
25,2°C
Coldest month
9,1°C
Mean alt.
461m
Min
-19m
Max
1 025m
Std. dev.
257m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(54 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,2

Org. C

23,7g/kg

Clay

29,3%

Sand

39,6%

Silt

31,2%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Amathole

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
32,4g/kg
Clay
26,4%
Sand
41,6%
Silt
32,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
22,5g/kg
Clay
26,5%
Sand
41,5%
Silt
32,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
16,3g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
35,6%
Silt
29,4%

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

Land cover

Forest19.6%
Crops25.8%
Built-up1.1%
Bare soil1.6%
Other (grassland, water…)51.9%

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

Hydrology8 basins · 1 lakes · 22 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

668,6km

Lake surface here

0,09km²

Basins crossed

8

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

6 099km²

Discharge in basins

46,7m³/s

Mean precip.

874mm/an

Mean T°

17,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,27

Mean runoff

278mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

470m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

Rivers / streams (22, ord ≥ 4)

10 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

109,9%

Pesticides

17,1kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 3🌊 Marine · 2

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