Baobolong
IUCN VIWetland Reserve · 1996
296 km²
Subdivision · SEN
Medina Sabakh
Senegal
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
52
Observations
91
Area
247,5km²
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 Medina Sabakh : 15 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 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
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
52 distinct species · 91 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
27,4°C
Annual rain
759mm
Warmest m°
35,9°C
Coldest m°
18,1°C
Elevation: 23 m on average (min 1 m, max 43 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,4°C
Annual rain
759mm
Warmest month
35,9°C
Coldest month
18,1°C
Mean alt.
23m
Min
1m
Max
43m
Std. dev.
12m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
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
8,4g/kg
Clay
14,1%
Sand
74,8%
Silt
11,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Nioro du Rip
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
10,4g/kg
Clay
12,4%
Sand
76,4%
Silt
11,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
12,8%
Sand
75,8%
Silt
11,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
6,8g/kg
Clay
16,9%
Sand
72,2%
Silt
10,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest4.0%
Crops48.0%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil4.9%
Other (grassland, water…)42.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
22,3km
Lake surface here
14,13km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
68 567km²
Discharge in basins
6,0m³/s
Mean precip.
692mm/an
Mean T°
27,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,66
Mean runoff
54mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
28m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Grand Bao Bôlonsub-area257,1 km²overlap142.93 km²58%
- Bassin de Grand Bao Bôlonsub-area181,1 km²overlap40.45 km²16%
- Bassin de Gambia Riversub-area1 375,4 km²overlap37.92 km²15%
- Bassin de Grand Bao Bôlonsub-area38,4 km²overlap15.52 km²6%
- Bassin de Grand Bao Bôlonsub-area355,3 km²overlap10.59 km²4%
- Basin #74770sub-area598 km²overlap0.08 km²0%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
85,6%
Pesticides
3,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1🌊 Marine · 2
Baobolon Wetland Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
203 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN