Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Mwingi Central

Kenya

BShArid, steppe, hot(70 %)

Species observed

595

Observations

1 876

Area

4 685,6km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 44 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 Mwingi Central : 39 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 42 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
45
Interactions affichées
42
Connectance
0.042
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

595 distinct species · 1 876 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 876 obs · 73 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 334
73–333
16–72
5–15
< 5

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

24,9°C

Annual rain

711mm

Warmest m°

31,4°C

Coldest m°

18,4°C

Elevation: 653 m on average (min 321 m, max 1 191 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,9°C
Annual rain
711mm
Warmest month
31,4°C
Coldest month
18,4°C
Mean alt.
653m
Min
321m
Max
1 191m
Std. dev.
184m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(70 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,7

Org. C

9,9g/kg

Clay

29,6%

Sand

55,2%

Silt

15,1%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
57,3%
Silt
15,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
9,5g/kg
Clay
28,7%
Sand
56,0%
Silt
15,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
6,8g/kg
Clay
32,8%
Sand
52,4%
Silt
14,7%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest15.6%
Crops32.3%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil1.9%
Other (grassland, water…)50.0%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology11 basins · 1 lakes · 7 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

197,3km

Lake surface here

0,19km²

Basins crossed

11

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

13 349km²

Discharge in basins

38,5m³/s

Mean precip.

715mm/an

Mean T°

24,2°C

Moisture idx

-0,63

Mean runoff

102mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

637m

Watersheds crossing here

2 more basins

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

31,2%

Pesticides

0,9kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas5

IUCN Not Reported · 5

Nuu

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1961

25 km²

East Ngamba

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1978

12 km²

Ngamba

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1961

11 km²

Mai

IUCN Not Reported

Community Forest Reserve · 1964

5 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations7