Petrified Forest
IUCN IaStrict Nature Reserve · 1989
6 km²
Subdivision · EGY
New Cairo 3
Egypt
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)
Species observed
98
Observations
287
Area
120,2km²
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 New Cairo 3 : 36 espèces reliées par 60 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
44
Interactions affichées
60
Connectance
0.063
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
98 distinct species · 287 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
20,3°C
Annual rain
25mm
Warmest m°
34,1°C
Coldest m°
6,6°C
Elevation: 359 m on average (min 175 m, max 460 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
20,3°C
Annual rain
25mm
Warmest month
34,1°C
Coldest month
6,6°C
Mean alt.
359m
Min
175m
Max
460m
Std. dev.
62m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
3,3g/kg
Clay
32,4%
Sand
39,2%
Silt
28,4%
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
8,0
Org. C
3,9g/kg
Clay
32,5%
Sand
39,0%
Silt
28,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
3,5g/kg
Clay
32,0%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
28,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,9
Org. C
2,5g/kg
Clay
32,5%
Sand
39,2%
Silt
28,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest0.6%
Crops0.7%
Built-up6.2%
Bare soil84.4%
Other (grassland, water…)8.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
3
Max drainage
2 914 060km²
Discharge in basins
34,9m³/s
Mean precip.
26mm/an
Mean T°
21,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,98
Mean runoff
0mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
116m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
39,2nW
Built-up
621,0%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Ia · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN