Ontologia

Region · nam

Oshikoto

Namibia

BShArid, steppe, hot(92 %)

Species observed

2 862

Observations

264 142

Area

38 638,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 16 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 Oshikoto : 15 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.133
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

2 862 distinct species · 264 142 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

264 142 obs · 619 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 7 309
744–7 308
62–743
15–61
< 15

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

Climate

Mean T°

23,0°C

Annual rain

459mm

Warmest m°

33,7°C

Coldest m°

10,2°C

Elevation: 1 137 m on average (min 1 077 m, max 1 742 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,0°C
Annual rain
459mm
Warmest month
33,7°C
Coldest month
10,2°C
Mean alt.
1 137m
Min
1 077m
Max
1 742m
Std. dev.
65m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(92 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,6

Org. C

4,8g/kg

Clay

15,5%

Sand

72,8%

Silt

11,7%

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

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
6,1g/kg
Clay
15,7%
Sand
72,2%
Silt
12,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
4,1g/kg
Clay
14,5%
Sand
73,8%
Silt
11,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
4,0g/kg
Clay
16,2%
Sand
72,6%
Silt
11,2%

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

Land cover

Forest11.9%
Crops5.3%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil11.4%
Other (grassland, water…)71.3%

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

Hydrology100 basins · 16 lakes · 9 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

777,0km

Lake surface here

49,33km²

Basins crossed

100

Max stream order

7

Max drainage

174 242km²

Discharge in basins

452,3m³/s

Mean precip.

504mm/an

Mean T°

22,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,74

Mean runoff

8mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 156m

Watersheds crossing here

91 more basins

Lakes (16, top by area)

7 more lakes

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

0,1kg/km²

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

Protected areas5

IUCN Not Reported · 4IUCN II · 1

Etosha

IUCN II

National Park · 1975

22 941 km²

King Nehale

IUCN Not Reported

Communal Conservancy · 2005

509 km²

Ohepi

IUCN Not Reported

Community Forest · 2013

52 km²

Oshaampula

IUCN Not Reported

Community Forest · 2013

8 km²

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

Sub-administrations10