Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Saimo/Soi

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(95 %)

Species observed

346

Observations

1 070

Area

459,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 22 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 Saimo/Soi : 21 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
22
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.069
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

346 distinct species · 1 070 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 070 obs · 13 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 516
250–515
36–249
24–35
< 24

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

Climate

Mean T°

23,9°C

Annual rain

984mm

Warmest m°

32,1°C

Coldest m°

16,9°C

Elevation: 1 212 m on average (min 936 m, max 2 245 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,9°C
Annual rain
984mm
Warmest month
32,1°C
Coldest month
16,9°C
Mean alt.
1 212m
Min
936m
Max
2 245m
Std. dev.
246m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(95 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,5

Org. C

27,0g/kg

Clay

35,5%

Sand

36,3%

Silt

28,3%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Baringo North

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
38,1g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
36,9%
Silt
28,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
23,2g/kg
Clay
34,4%
Sand
36,9%
Silt
28,7%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
19,7g/kg
Clay
37,4%
Sand
34,9%
Silt
27,6%

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

Land cover

Forest25.1%
Crops11.6%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)62.9%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

37,2km

Lake surface here

0,43km²

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

6 604km²

Discharge in basins

6,9m³/s

Mean precip.

676mm/an

Mean T°

22,3°C

Moisture idx

-0,66

Mean runoff

174mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 142m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

20,7%

Pesticides

1,6kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Lake Baringo

IUCN VI

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002

309 km²

Saimo

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1949

7 km²

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