Sambhar Lake
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1990
197 km²
Commune · IND
Sambhar
India
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
327
Observations
11 712
Area
1 532,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 20 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 Sambhar : 12 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 17.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.171
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
327 distinct species · 11 712 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,1°C
Annual rain
524mm
Warmest m°
39,5°C
Coldest m°
7,7°C
Elevation: 399 m on average (min 355 m, max 490 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,1°C
Annual rain
524mm
Warmest month
39,5°C
Coldest month
7,7°C
Mean alt.
399m
Min
355m
Max
490m
Std. dev.
21m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
6,6g/kg
Clay
27,3%
Sand
42,2%
Silt
30,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Jaipur
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
8,0g/kg
Clay
26,9%
Sand
42,7%
Silt
30,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,5
Org. C
6,6g/kg
Clay
26,7%
Sand
42,6%
Silt
30,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
5,1g/kg
Clay
28,2%
Sand
41,4%
Silt
30,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest7.7%
Crops60.3%
Built-up1.5%
Bare soil6.3%
Other (grassland, water…)24.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
25,0km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
5 860km²
Discharge in basins
2,0m³/s
Mean precip.
488mm/an
Mean T°
25,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,72
Mean runoff
46mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
428m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
0,9nW
Built-up
147,8%
Pesticides
1,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Reported · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN