Kafue
IUCN IINational Park · 1971
22 318 km²
District · ZMB
Nkeyema
Zambia
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
124
Observations
267
Area
3 801,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 27 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 Nkeyema : 19 espèces reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
27
Interactions affichées
30
Connectance
0.086
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
124 distinct species · 267 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,8°C
Annual rain
920mm
Warmest m°
31,9°C
Coldest m°
11,5°C
Elevation: 1 179 m on average (min 1 130 m, max 1 230 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,8°C
Annual rain
920mm
Warmest month
31,9°C
Coldest month
11,5°C
Mean alt.
1 179m
Min
1 130m
Max
1 230m
Std. dev.
17m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
9,7g/kg
Clay
18,4%
Sand
71,2%
Silt
10,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
13,9g/kg
Clay
17,5%
Sand
71,9%
Silt
10,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
9,8g/kg
Clay
17,6%
Sand
72,0%
Silt
10,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
5,3g/kg
Clay
20,0%
Sand
69,8%
Silt
10,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest34.0%
Crops16.4%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)49.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
249,1km
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
98 416km²
Discharge in basins
15,8m³/s
Mean precip.
932mm/an
Mean T°
20,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,48
Mean runoff
111mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 180m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Luenasub-area6 149,4 km²overlap2871.49 km²76%
- Bassin de Lalafutasub-area887,8 km²overlap378.85 km²10%
- Bassin de Lalafutasub-area675,2 km²overlap256.21 km²7%
- Bassin de Lalafutasub-area207,3 km²overlap206.59 km²5%
- Bassin de Luampasub-area4 265,9 km²overlap44.80 km²1%
- Bassin de Nangambasub-area749 km²overlap27.99 km²1%
- Bassin de Mukombosub-area2 053 km²overlap13.80 km²0%
- Bassin de Kafuesub-area2 590,4 km²overlap0.99 km²0%
- Bassin de Lwansandasub-area897 km²overlap0.12 km²0%
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
23,5%
Pesticides
4,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas3
IUCN II · 1IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1📍 Point sites · 1
Kasonso Busanga
IUCN VIGame Management Area · 1971
6 702 km²
Mufunta
IUCN Not ReportedGame Management Area · 2006
6 415 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN