Kiteta
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 1933
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Constituency · KEN
Mwala
Kenya
AwTropical, savannah(99 %)
Species observed
332
Observations
1 579
Area
1 018,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Mwala : 33 espèces reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
37
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.054
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
332 distinct species · 1 579 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,1°C
Annual rain
857mm
Warmest m°
27,6°C
Coldest m°
14,3°C
Elevation: 1 227 m on average (min 971 m, max 1 690 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,1°C
Annual rain
857mm
Warmest month
27,6°C
Coldest month
14,3°C
Mean alt.
1 227m
Min
971m
Max
1 690m
Std. dev.
91m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(99 %)Tropical
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
13,8g/kg
Clay
37,0%
Sand
42,6%
Silt
20,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
18,6g/kg
Clay
35,3%
Sand
44,1%
Silt
20,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
12,9g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
43,7%
Silt
20,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
10,1g/kg
Clay
40,3%
Sand
40,1%
Silt
19,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest9.3%
Crops45.2%
Built-up2.4%
Bare soil0.6%
Other (grassland, water…)42.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology6 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
124,0km
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
7 292km²
Discharge in basins
17,9m³/s
Mean precip.
826mm/an
Mean T°
21,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,54
Mean runoff
151mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 251m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Athi Riversub-area1 701,6 km²overlap638.64 km²63%
- Bassin de Thwake Riversub-area452,5 km²overlap206.67 km²20%
- Bassin de Thwake Riversub-area159 km²overlap125.69 km²12%
- Basin #79030sub-area438,7 km²overlap40.51 km²4%
- Bassin de Mwania Riversub-area19,2 km²overlap7.22 km²1%
- Bassin de Thwake Riversub-area217,8 km²overlap0.02 km²0%
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
237,5%
Pesticides
1,0kg/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