Ontologia

National Reserve · ken

Mwea

VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable68 km²Established 1976
Key facts
Area
68 km²
IUCN cat.
VI
Year
1976

Overview

Designation
National Reserve
IUCN category
VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable

Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources

Established
1976
Managing authority
Kenya Wildlife Service

Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).

Species present

380 distinct species · 3 360 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 16 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 Mwea : 14 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 10 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
10
Connectance
0.083
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

9,8km

Lake surface here

1,92km²

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

9 926km²

Discharge in basins

2,7m³/s

Mean precip.

1 106mm/an

Mean T°

19,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,38

Mean runoff

243mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 459m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Location

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Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)

Centroid
-0.80748, 37.60660
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Species observed (Phase 2)

Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.