Minneriya - Giritale (Block 1-5)
IUCN IVNature Reserve · 1988
226 km²
Division · LKA
Naula
Sri Lanka
AmTropical, monsoon(71 %)
Species observed
1 100
Observations
2 830
Area
283,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 10 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 Naula : 10 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 6 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
10
Interactions affichées
6
Connectance
0.133
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
1 100 distinct species · 2 830 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 586mm
Warmest m°
31,6°C
Coldest m°
19,6°C
Elevation: 309 m on average (min 153 m, max 908 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 586mm
Warmest month
31,6°C
Coldest month
19,6°C
Mean alt.
309m
Min
153m
Max
908m
Std. dev.
117m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(71 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
44,9g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
37,5%
Silt
29,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
60,6g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
30,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
40,7g/kg
Clay
32,4%
Sand
37,7%
Silt
29,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
33,3g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
36,4%
Silt
29,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest79.1%
Crops3.7%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.7%
Other (grassland, water…)16.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
57,4km
Lake surface here
2,32km²
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 873km²
Discharge in basins
6,3m³/s
Mean precip.
1 909mm/an
Mean T°
25,7°C
Moisture idx
0,16
Mean runoff
710mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
337m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
36,4%
Pesticides
11,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas11
IUCN Ib · 10IUCN IV · 1
Elahera
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2013
94 km²
Lenadora Dummalakele
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2009
8 km²
Arangala penalaboda
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2009
4 km²
Linipitiya Akarahaduwa
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2009
4 km²
Bowatenna
IUCN IbReserved Forest · 2007
3 km²
Complete list11 protected areas
- Minneriya - Giritale (Block 1-5)Nature ReserveIUCN IV1988226 km²
- ElaheraReserved ForestIUCN Ib201394 km²
- Lenadora DummalakeleReserved ForestIUCN Ib20098 km²
- Arangala penalabodaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20094 km²
- Linipitiya AkarahaduwaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20094 km²
- BowatennaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20073 km²
- KarawilahenaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20092 km²
- SerudandapolaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20091 km²
- Nawaneliya BeligodaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20091 km²
- Hapugasyaya ForestReserved ForestIUCN Ib20130 km²
- MeegollaReserved ForestIUCN Ib20090 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN