Ontologia

Commune · PRT

Sesimbra (Castelo)

Portugal

CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(76 %)

Species observed

4 046

Observations

174 768

Area

177,2km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 32 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 Sesimbra (Castelo) : 22 espèces reliées par 72 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 13.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
72
Connectance
0.136
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

4 046 distinct species · 174 768 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

174 768 obs · 4 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 76 297
76 297–76 296
57 779–76 296
57 779–57 778
< 57 779

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

Climate

Mean T°

16,1°C

Annual rain

754mm

Warmest m°

22,5°C

Coldest m°

10,4°C

Elevation: 86 m on average (min -33 m, max 198 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,1°C
Annual rain
754mm
Warmest month
22,5°C
Coldest month
10,4°C
Mean alt.
86m
Min
-33m
Max
198m
Std. dev.
50m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsbTemperate, dry summer, warm summer(76 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,9

Org. C

36,2g/kg

Clay

15,6%

Sand

64,0%

Silt

20,3%

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

Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Sesimbra

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
61,0g/kg
Clay
15,6%
Sand
63,2%
Silt
21,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
24,9g/kg
Clay
15,4%
Sand
63,7%
Silt
20,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
22,6g/kg
Clay
15,8%
Sand
65,3%
Silt
18,9%

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

Land cover

Forest32.2%
Crops5.0%
Built-up1.2%
Bare soil5.0%
Other (grassland, water…)56.6%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 4 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

17,3km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

1

Max drainage

2 148km²

Discharge in basins

0,0m³/s

Mean precip.

657mm/an

Mean T°

16,8°C

Moisture idx

-0,39

Max snow

1%

Mean runoff

241mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

65m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

3,9nW

Built-up

121,1%

Pesticides

39,9kg/km²

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

Protected areas12

IUCN Not Reported · 6IUCN III · 3IUCN V · 2IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 6

Arrábida / Espichel

IUCN Not Reported

Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive) · 2008

204 km²

Arrabida

IUCN V

Nature Park · 1976

177 km²

Cabo Espichel

IUCN Not Reported

Special Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1999

164 km²

Arrabida

IUCN Not Reported

Marine Protected Area (OSPAR) · 2015

53 km²

Complete list

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