Western Ghats
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2012
8 115 km²
Commune · IND
Nanguneri
India
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)
Species observed
1 242
Observations
65 653
Area
939km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Nanguneri : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 49 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
49
Connectance
0.078
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
1 242 distinct species · 65 653 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 025mm
Warmest m°
33,7°C
Coldest m°
19,7°C
Elevation: 306 m on average (min 32 m, max 1 601 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
26,8°C
Annual rain
1 025mm
Warmest month
33,7°C
Coldest month
19,7°C
Mean alt.
306m
Min
32m
Max
1 601m
Std. dev.
424m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
36,9g/kg
Clay
35,1%
Sand
37,8%
Silt
27,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Tirunelveli
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
50,9g/kg
Clay
34,0%
Sand
38,5%
Silt
27,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
32,3g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
27,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
27,5g/kg
Clay
36,9%
Sand
36,7%
Silt
26,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest26.5%
Crops40.8%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil3.6%
Other (grassland, water…)28.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 34 lakes · 5 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
81,5km
Lake surface here
11,91km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
5 626km²
Discharge in basins
5,6m³/s
Mean precip.
891mm/an
Mean T°
27,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,41
Mean runoff
273mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
159m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (34, top by area)
- Kodayar Dam Reservoirarea4,6 km²avg depth10.0 m
- Vijaya Narayanamarea2,2 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Chetruthamarai Kulamarea1,4 km²avg depth0.8 m
- Lac 1403810area0,6 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1403874area0,5 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1403893area0,3 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1403698area0,3 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1403683area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1403819area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
25 more lakes
- Lac 1403814area0,3 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1403741area0,3 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1403738area0,3 km²avg depth2.7 m
- Lac 1403783area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1403695area0,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1403902area0,2 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1403794area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1403748area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1403787area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1403764area0,2 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1403826area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1403816area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1403712area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1403852area0,2 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1403806area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1403737area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1403808area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1403673area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1403641area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1403726area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1403842area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1403909area0,1 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lac 1403811area0,1 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1403753area0,1 km²avg depth1.8 m
- Lac 1403660area0,1 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (5, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,8nW
Built-up
78,2%
Pesticides
5,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1
Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2021
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN