Ontologia

Sub-chief · MWI

SC Mwankhunikira

Malawi

CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(68 %)

Species observed

272

Observations

450

Area

430,8km²

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 SC Mwankhunikira : 18 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
20
Interactions affichées
12
Connectance
0.063
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

272 distinct species · 450 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

450 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 255
255–254
39–254
24–38
< 24

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

Climate

Mean T°

18,2°C

Annual rain

1 353mm

Warmest m°

24,5°C

Coldest m°

10,6°C

Elevation: 1 402 m on average (min 924 m, max 1 828 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,2°C
Annual rain
1 353mm
Warmest month
24,5°C
Coldest month
10,6°C
Mean alt.
1 402m
Min
924m
Max
1 828m
Std. dev.
229m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(68 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,6

Org. C

17,8g/kg

Clay

35,5%

Sand

51,3%

Silt

13,2%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
23,1g/kg
Clay
34,2%
Sand
52,4%
Silt
13,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
18,2g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
52,0%
Silt
13,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
12,1g/kg
Clay
37,6%
Sand
49,5%
Silt
13,0%

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

Land cover

Forest27.2%
Crops27.3%
Built-up0.5%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)44.7%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

55,7km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

12 278km²

Discharge in basins

9,2m³/s

Mean precip.

1 173mm/an

Mean T°

20,7°C

Moisture idx

-0,24

Mean runoff

133mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 105m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

53,7%

Pesticides

6,5kg/km²

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

Protected areas1

IUCN VI · 1

Uzumara

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 1948

8 km²

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

Sub-administrations4