Commune · IND
Sankarankovil
India
Species observed
131
Observations
919
Area
1 090,5km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Sankarankovil : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
131 distinct species · 919 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
28,3°C
Annual rain
822mm
Warmest m°
36,9°C
Coldest m°
19,8°C
Elevation: 134 m on average (min 65 m, max 236 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
29,8g/kg
Clay
33,8%
Sand
40,2%
Silt
26,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Tirunelveli
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 15 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
68,8km
Lake surface here
2,80km²
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
4 321km²
Discharge in basins
10,9m³/s
Mean precip.
965mm/an
Mean T°
28,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,40
Mean runoff
232mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
168m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Nichabanadhisub-area804 km²overlap301.80 km²28%
- Bassin de Chittar Riversub-area724,4 km²overlap284.22 km²26%
- Bassin de Chittar Riversub-area495,2 km²overlap167.12 km²15%
- Bassin de Chittar Riversub-area273,1 km²overlap149.20 km²14%
- Bassin de Vaippar Riversub-area445,3 km²overlap71.74 km²7%
- Bassin de Vaippar Riversub-area334,9 km²overlap57.67 km²5%
- Bassin de Deviarsub-area444,8 km²overlap29.81 km²3%
- Bassin de Palai Riversub-area397,3 km²overlap28.39 km²3%
- Bassin de Chitra Riversub-area215,5 km²overlap0.58 km²0%
Lakes (15, top by area)
- Lac 1403089area0,4 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1403132area0,4 km²avg depth1.4 m
- Lac 1403116area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1403174area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1403044area0,3 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1403224area0,2 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1403161area0,2 km²avg depth2.1 m
- Lac 1403038area0,2 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1403108area0,2 km²avg depth1.4 m
Rivers / streams (4, 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
113,6%
Pesticides
4,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)