Biosphärenreservat Rhön
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve · 1800
2 432 km²
Subdivision · DEU
Stepfershausen
Germany
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
1 193
Observations
2 720
Area
15,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Stepfershausen : 19 espèces reliées par 125 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 21.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 16 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
35
Interactions affichées
125
Connectance
0.210
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
1 193 distinct species · 2 720 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
7,6°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest m°
20,9°C
Coldest m°
-3,8°C
Elevation: 473 m on average (min 375 m, max 663 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
7,6°C
Annual rain
835mm
Warmest month
20,9°C
Coldest month
-3,8°C
Mean alt.
473m
Min
375m
Max
663m
Std. dev.
91m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
34,9g/kg
Clay
31,4%
Sand
23,3%
Silt
45,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Schmalkalden-Meiningen
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
55,7g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
23,8%
Silt
45,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
29,9g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
22,7%
Silt
46,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
19,1g/kg
Clay
32,0%
Sand
23,5%
Silt
44,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest32.9%
Crops49.0%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)17.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
1
Max drainage
2 307km²
Discharge in basins
0,2m³/s
Mean precip.
693mm/an
Mean T°
7,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,07
Max snow
22%
Mean runoff
254mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
428m
Watersheds crossing here
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
38,9%
Pesticides
31,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas6
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN Not Assigned · 2IUCN V · 1
Rhön, Entwicklungszone
IUCN Not Assignedbiosphere reserve - transition area · 1800
1 826 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1957
625 km²
Thüringische Rhön
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
199 km²
Werra bis Treffurt mit Zuflüssen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
23 km²
Geba-Triften - Diesburg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2008
17 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN