Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Nyaki West

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(88 %)

Species observed

880

Observations

3 148

Area

78,1km²

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 Nyaki West : 31 espèces reliées par 34 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 5.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
36
Interactions affichées
34
Connectance
0.054
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

880 distinct species · 3 148 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 148 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2 416
2 416–2 415
2 416–2 415
467–2 415
< 467

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

19,9°C

Annual rain

1 255mm

Warmest m°

26,0°C

Coldest m°

14,1°C

Elevation: 1 478 m on average (min 1 264 m, max 1 713 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,9°C
Annual rain
1 255mm
Warmest month
26,0°C
Coldest month
14,1°C
Mean alt.
1 478m
Min
1 264m
Max
1 713m
Std. dev.
101m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(88 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

27,1g/kg

Clay

55,0%

Sand

22,5%

Silt

22,5%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to North Imenti

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
35,0g/kg
Clay
54,3%
Sand
22,8%
Silt
22,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
25,9g/kg
Clay
54,3%
Sand
22,9%
Silt
22,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
20,3g/kg
Clay
56,3%
Sand
22,0%
Silt
21,7%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest28.8%
Crops41.2%
Built-up3.0%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)27.1%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

1 846km²

Discharge in basins

0,9m³/s

Mean precip.

1 201mm/an

Mean T°

19,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,31

Mean runoff

315mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 395m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

5hab/km²

Night light

1,1nW

Built-up

294,8%

Pesticides

1,1kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN II · 1

Mt. Kenya

IUCN II

National Reserve · 2000

2 120 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN