Virunga
IUCN IINational Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Subdivision · RWA
Rwanda
Species observed
171
Observations
329
Area
21,6km²
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).
Tissu écologique de Rungu : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 6.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
171 distinct species · 329 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
11,1°C
Annual rain
2 357mm
Warmest m°
16,2°C
Coldest m°
5,8°C
Elevation: 3 011 m on average (min 2 224 m, max 3 997 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
80,4g/kg
Clay
23,5%
Sand
38,8%
Silt
37,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Musanze
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
2
Max drainage
1 867km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
1 375mm/an
Mean T°
16,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,02
Mean runoff
287mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 151m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
146,5%
Pesticides
4,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
National Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
7 770 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
7 770 km²
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1983
454 km²
National Park · 1929
163 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN