Ontologia

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SC Kwethemule

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(78 %)

Species observed

139

Observations

758

Area

150,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 25 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 SC Kwethemule : 24 espèces reliées par 20 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
25
Interactions affichées
20
Connectance
0.067
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

139 distinct species · 758 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

758 obs · 3 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 627
627–626
627–626
128–626
< 128

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,4°C

Annual rain

1 240mm

Warmest m°

29,9°C

Coldest m°

11,7°C

Elevation: 715 m on average (min 86 m, max 950 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,4°C
Annual rain
1 240mm
Warmest month
29,9°C
Coldest month
11,7°C
Mean alt.
715m
Min
86m
Max
950m
Std. dev.
195m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(78 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,8

Org. C

15,4g/kg

Clay

27,1%

Sand

60,0%

Silt

12,9%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
20,0g/kg
Clay
25,8%
Sand
61,2%
Silt
13,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
14,5g/kg
Clay
26,1%
Sand
60,8%
Silt
13,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
11,7g/kg
Clay
29,4%
Sand
58,1%
Silt
12,5%

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

Land cover

Forest30.3%
Crops15.9%
Built-up1.8%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)51.8%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

5,5km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

2 166km²

Discharge in basins

0,0m³/s

Mean precip.

1 170mm/an

Mean T°

23,0°C

Moisture idx

-0,27

Mean runoff

298mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

524m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

4hab/km²

Night light

0,1nW

Built-up

184,2%

Pesticides

5,7kg/km²

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

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