Ontologia

Territory · COD

Nyiragongo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(56 %)

Species observed

2 009

Observations

11 010

Area

410,1km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 7 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 Nyiragongo : 7 espèces reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 19.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
7
Interactions affichées
4
Connectance
0.191
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

2 009 distinct species · 11 010 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

11 010 obs · 7 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8 379
8 379–8 378
868–8 378
204–867
< 204

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

Climate

Mean T°

15,9°C

Annual rain

2 338mm

Warmest m°

20,6°C

Coldest m°

11,1°C

Elevation: 2 149 m on average (min 1 525 m, max 3 997 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,9°C
Annual rain
2 338mm
Warmest month
20,6°C
Coldest month
11,1°C
Mean alt.
2 149m
Min
1 525m
Max
3 997m
Std. dev.
477m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(56 %)Temperate

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

60,5g/kg

Clay

34,4%

Sand

32,5%

Silt

33,1%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
74,0g/kg
Clay
34,5%
Sand
32,5%
Silt
33,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
63,1g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
32,4%
Silt
33,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
44,4g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
32,6%
Silt
33,1%

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

Land cover

Forest36.6%
Crops20.5%
Built-up1.6%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)41.0%

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

Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

5

Max drainage

1 867km²

Discharge in basins

4,1m³/s

Mean precip.

1 513mm/an

Mean T°

17,1°C

Moisture idx

0,05

Max snow

1%

Mean runoff

402mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 985m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

11hab/km²

Night light

0,3nW

Built-up

161,2%

Pesticides

33,9kg/km²

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

Protected areas5

IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 2IUCN Not Reported · 1

Virunga

IUCN II

National Park · 1925

7 827 km²

Volcans

IUCN II

National Park · 1929

163 km²

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