Virunga
IUCN IINational Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Commune · RWA
Rwanda
Species observed
476
Observations
2 973
Area
50km²
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).
Tissu écologique de Shingiro : 22 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
476 distinct species · 2 973 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
12,5°C
Annual rain
2 268mm
Warmest m°
17,6°C
Coldest m°
7,3°C
Elevation: 2 753 m on average (min 1 857 m, max 3 693 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
5,5
Org. C
78,8g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
36,2%
Silt
36,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Musanze
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
0,7km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
1 867km²
Discharge in basins
0,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 369mm/an
Mean T°
16,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,03
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
284mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 152m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
4hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
270,8%
Pesticides
3,9kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
National Park · 1925
7 827 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
7 770 km²
World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1979
7 770 km²
UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1983
454 km²
National Park · 1929
163 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN