West Zambezi
IUCN VIGame Management Area · 1971
43 231 km²
District · ZMB
Mitete
Zambia
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
298
Observations
965
Area
6 359,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 15 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 Mitete : 10 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.133
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
298 distinct species · 965 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,6°C
Annual rain
979mm
Warmest m°
32,9°C
Coldest m°
11,4°C
Elevation: 1 047 m on average (min 1 020 m, max 1 080 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,6°C
Annual rain
979mm
Warmest month
32,9°C
Coldest month
11,4°C
Mean alt.
1 047m
Min
1 020m
Max
1 080m
Std. dev.
13m
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
13,2g/kg
Clay
20,3%
Sand
65,6%
Silt
14,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
19,3g/kg
Clay
20,1%
Sand
65,7%
Silt
14,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
12,6g/kg
Clay
19,9%
Sand
65,9%
Silt
14,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
7,5g/kg
Clay
20,9%
Sand
65,2%
Silt
13,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest12.7%
Crops5.7%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil1.4%
Other (grassland, water…)80.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology24 basins · 24 lakes · 15 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
638,9km
Lake surface here
5,62km²
Basins crossed
24
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
215 046km²
Discharge in basins
2 430,7m³/s
Mean precip.
1 046mm/an
Mean T°
21,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,47
Mean runoff
144mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 053m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area1 704,1 km²overlap1510.98 km²24%
- Bassin de Sipumasub-area1 000,8 km²overlap996.52 km²16%
- Bassin de Lungwebungusub-area1 927,6 km²overlap776.40 km²12%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area654,7 km²overlap652.32 km²10%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area643,5 km²overlap359.64 km²6%
- Bassin de Chinonwesub-area850,2 km²overlap269.84 km²4%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area557,1 km²overlap243.79 km²4%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area826,1 km²overlap223.06 km²4%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area216,1 km²overlap215.33 km²3%
15 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area215,4 km²overlap209.97 km²3%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area340,3 km²overlap167.04 km²3%
- Bassin de Mulongasub-area955,7 km²overlap158.65 km²2%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area299,2 km²overlap142.78 km²2%
- Bassin de Luambimbasub-area1 191,9 km²overlap78.08 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area308,9 km²overlap76.03 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area255,9 km²overlap73.43 km²1%
- Bassin de Lungwebungusub-area60,9 km²overlap60.68 km²1%
- Bassin de Southern Kashijisub-area289,8 km²overlap56.26 km²1%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area175,2 km²overlap54.95 km²1%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area55,5 km²overlap31.41 km²0%
- Bassin de Lwandilusub-area1 754,3 km²overlap1.42 km²0%
- Bassin de Kabomposub-area2 540,8 km²overlap1.12 km²0%
- Bassin de Lutembwesub-area1 185,8 km²overlap0.17 km²0%
- Bassin de Lukulusub-area361,1 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Lakes (24, top by area)
- Lake #82034area1,4 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1412270area0,6 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1412569area0,5 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1412247area0,5 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lac 1412232area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1412593area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412291area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1412622area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412497area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
15 more lakes
- Lac 1412257area0,2 km²avg depth2.5 m
- Lac 1412542area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412249area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412356area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1412617area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1412242area0,1 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1412302area0,1 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1412292area0,1 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1412358area0,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1412587area0,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1412245area0,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1412570area0,1 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1412510area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412506area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1412652area0,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)
- Lungwebunguord 5len here161.87 km41%total395 km
- Luambimbaord 6len here156.04 km50%total314 km
- Zambeziord 8len here89.28 km2%total4593 km
- Sipumaord 3len here48.44 km100%total49 km
- Chinonweord 4len here45.57 km40%total115 km
- Mbumiord 4len here42.64 km98%total44 km
- Southern Kashijiord 4len here41.52 km21%total196 km
- Lutembweord 4len here38.16 km6%total634 km
- Silengeord 1len here3.92 km100%total4 km
- Kabulaord 1len here3.89 km16%total24 km
- Chiseord 2len here2.51 km9%total27 km
- Mulongaord 3len here2.26 km5%total49 km
3 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
3,6%
Pesticides
2,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas8
IUCN Not Reported · 6IUCN VI · 1IUCN II · 1
Liuwa Plain
IUCN IINational Park · 1971
3 237 km²
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.70
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
38 km²
Ngomangulu
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1973
25 km²
Ndaya
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1973
19 km²
Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.66
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
17 km²
Complete list8 protected areas
- West ZambeziGame Management AreaIUCN VI197143 231 km²
- Liuwa PlainNational ParkIUCN II19713 237 km²
- Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.70Forest ReserveIUCN Not Reported38 km²
- NgomanguluForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported197325 km²
- NdayaForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported197319 km²
- Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.66Forest ReserveIUCN Not Reported17 km²
- KasizhiForest ReserveIUCN Not Reported197313 km²
- Forest Reserve Name Unknown (ZMB) No.68Forest ReserveIUCN Not Reported11 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN