Ontologia

Traditional Authority · MWI

TA Chindi

Malawi

CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(99 %)

Species observed

164

Observations

340

Area

1 907,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 33 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 TA Chindi : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
34
Interactions affichées
29
Connectance
0.052
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

164 distinct species · 340 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

340 obs · 33 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 92
24–91
9–23
4–8
< 4

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,1°C

Annual rain

760mm

Warmest m°

29,4°C

Coldest m°

12,9°C

Elevation: 1 217 m on average (min 1 084 m, max 1 464 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,1°C
Annual rain
760mm
Warmest month
29,4°C
Coldest month
12,9°C
Mean alt.
1 217m
Min
1 084m
Max
1 464m
Std. dev.
79m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(99 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,0

Org. C

10,2g/kg

Clay

23,0%

Sand

69,6%

Silt

7,5%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
12,8g/kg
Clay
22,6%
Sand
69,8%
Silt
7,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
22,3%
Sand
70,2%
Silt
7,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
7,0g/kg
Clay
24,0%
Sand
68,7%
Silt
7,4%

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

Land cover

Forest15.6%
Crops39.0%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)42.8%

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

Hydrology11 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

179,3km

Basins crossed

11

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

21 454km²

Discharge in basins

15,2m³/s

Mean precip.

853mm/an

Mean T°

20,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,46

Mean runoff

124mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 209m

Watersheds crossing here

2 more basins

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

84,6%

Pesticides

4,9kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1

Musalangu

IUCN VI

Game Management Area · 1971

17 714 km²

Lundazi

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1978

3 785 km²

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

Sub-administrations27