Mweru Wantipa
IUCN IINational Park · 1971
3 157 km²
District · ZMB
Nsama
Zambia
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)
Species observed
983
Observations
4 114
Area
7 405,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 23 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 Nsama : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
23
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.095
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
983 distinct species · 4 114 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 014mm
Warmest m°
31,1°C
Coldest m°
16,4°C
Elevation: 1 077 m on average (min 770 m, max 1 530 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,1°C
Annual rain
1 014mm
Warmest month
31,1°C
Coldest month
16,4°C
Mean alt.
1 077m
Min
770m
Max
1 530m
Std. dev.
149m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
13,3g/kg
Clay
26,5%
Sand
56,9%
Silt
16,6%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: wbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
19,8g/kg
Clay
24,6%
Sand
58,5%
Silt
16,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
57,1%
Silt
16,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
9,2g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
55,3%
Silt
16,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest37.5%
Crops5.0%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)57.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology17 basins · 12 lakes · 11 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
422,2km
Lake surface here
1 063,35km²
Basins crossed
17
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
12 284km²
Discharge in basins
273,7m³/s
Mean precip.
1 154mm/an
Mean T°
23,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Mean runoff
217mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 090m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Lunsangwesub-area2 020 km²overlap1945.40 km²26%
- Bassin de Chisalasub-area2 674,3 km²overlap1763.30 km²24%
- Bassin de Mawesub-area1 821,2 km²overlap859.86 km²12%
- Bassin de Mukotwesub-area808,5 km²overlap802.27 km²11%
- Bassin de Mukubwesub-area1 410,6 km²overlap564.52 km²8%
- Bassin de Lufubusub-area497,6 km²overlap407.42 km²6%
- Basin #15980sub-area685,8 km²overlap264.29 km²4%
- Bassin de Lufubusub-area460,6 km²overlap180.62 km²2%
- Basin #20420sub-area304,6 km²overlap166.05 km²2%
8 more basinssorted by overlap
- Bassin de Lufubusub-area327,6 km²overlap142.60 km²2%
- Bassin de Munkongesub-area833,2 km²overlap129.73 km²2%
- Bassin de Lufubusub-area531,5 km²overlap85.09 km²1%
- Bassin de Lufubusub-area309,6 km²overlap61.84 km²1%
- Basin #16290sub-area16,2 km²overlap11.14 km²0%
- Bassin de Lubaleshisub-area13,7 km²overlap8.41 km²0%
- Bassin de Mutotoshisub-area751,4 km²overlap8.40 km²0%
- Bassin de Mofwesub-area1 165,9 km²overlap4.46 km²0%
Lakes (12, top by area)
- Tanganyikaarea32 826,6 km²avg depth577.0 m
- Mweru wa Ntipaarea1 449 km²avg depth3.0 m
- Lake Cheshiarea37,8 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lake Tondwaarea11,3 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #81701area2,5 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lake #81700area1,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1410813area0,9 km²avg depth8.2 m
- Lac 1410829area0,9 km²avg depth3.6 m
- Lac 1410780area0,7 km²avg depth1.5 m
Rivers / streams (11, ord ≥ 4)
- Chisalaord 3len here76.36 km90%total85 km
- Mukotweord 4len here75.69 km99%total77 km
- Lufubuord 5len here69.43 km7%total990 km
- Mukubweord 4len here61.86 km43%total144 km
- Munjelaord 3len here46.98 km100%total47 km
- Munkongeord 2len here30.38 km27%total112 km
- Lunsangweord 3len here29.01 km100%total29 km
- Mwambeshiord 4len here25.42 km100%total25 km
- Chiteleord 2len here5.09 km15%total33 km
- Lubaleshiord 5len here1.60 km1%total149 km
- Kabusengaord 3len here0.40 km1%total69 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
6,1%
Pesticides
4,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN II · 2IUCN VI · 2📍 Point sites · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN