Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Mwingi North

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(50 %)

Species observed

704

Observations

1 849

Area

4 697,6km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 28 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 North : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
28
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.056
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

704 distinct species · 1 849 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 849 obs · 70 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 219
114–218
15–113
4–14
< 4

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

Climate

Mean T°

25,1°C

Annual rain

795mm

Warmest m°

31,4°C

Coldest m°

18,9°C

Elevation: 678 m on average (min 340 m, max 1 530 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,1°C
Annual rain
795mm
Warmest month
31,4°C
Coldest month
18,9°C
Mean alt.
678m
Min
340m
Max
1 530m
Std. dev.
170m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(50 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,9

Org. C

9,9g/kg

Clay

28,2%

Sand

57,0%

Silt

14,8%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
13,0g/kg
Clay
26,1%
Sand
59,0%
Silt
14,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
9,7g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
57,8%
Silt
15,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
7,1g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
54,3%
Silt
14,5%

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

Land cover

Forest10.7%
Crops50.9%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil1.1%
Other (grassland, water…)36.9%

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

Hydrology14 basins · 2 lakes · 15 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

512,3km

Lake surface here

6,20km²

Basins crossed

14

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

25 692km²

Discharge in basins

370,3m³/s

Mean precip.

632mm/an

Mean T°

24,0°C

Moisture idx

-0,68

Mean runoff

121mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

646m

Watersheds crossing here

5 more basins

Lakes (2, 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

24,6%

Pesticides

1,0kg/km²

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

Protected areas5

IUCN II · 2IUCN VI · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1📍 Point sites · 1

Kora

IUCN II

National Park · 1989

1 790 km²

Meru

IUCN II

National Park · 1966

871 km²

Mwingi

IUCN VI

National Reserve · 1979

636 km²

Bisandi

IUCN VI

National Reserve · 1979

607 km²

Gaikuyu

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1993

32 km²

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

Sub-administrations5