Transmara
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1941
343 km²
Commune · KEN
Merigi
Kenya
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
44
Observations
64
Area
71,2km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 3 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 Merigi : 3 espèces reliées par 2 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 66.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
3
Interactions affichées
2
Connectance
0.667
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
44 distinct species · 64 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 525mm
Warmest m°
23,7°C
Coldest m°
11,2°C
Elevation: 2 093 m on average (min 1 916 m, max 2 241 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,2°C
Annual rain
1 525mm
Warmest month
23,7°C
Coldest month
11,2°C
Mean alt.
2 093m
Min
1 916m
Max
2 241m
Std. dev.
80m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
45,9g/kg
Clay
37,3%
Sand
31,7%
Silt
31,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Bomet East
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
61,3g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
32,1%
Silt
31,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
44,3g/kg
Clay
36,4%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
31,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
32,1g/kg
Clay
38,9%
Sand
30,8%
Silt
30,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest29.7%
Crops31.1%
Built-up3.4%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)34.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
5,7km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 486km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 232mm/an
Mean T°
15,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,21
Mean runoff
236mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 235m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
6hab/km²
Night light
0,6nW
Built-up
339,5%
Pesticides
1,4kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN