Ontologia

Traditional Authority · MWI

TA Kanduku

Malawi

AwTropical, savannah(63 %)

Species observed

80

Observations

92

Area

289km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 18 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 Kanduku : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 10.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
18
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.105
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

80 distinct species · 92 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

92 obs · 5 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 58
58–57
14–57
8–13
< 8

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

Climate

Mean T°

22,4°C

Annual rain

1 198mm

Warmest m°

30,9°C

Coldest m°

12,7°C

Elevation: 631 m on average (min 318 m, max 1 125 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,4°C
Annual rain
1 198mm
Warmest month
30,9°C
Coldest month
12,7°C
Mean alt.
631m
Min
318m
Max
1 125m
Std. dev.
182m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(63 %)Tropical

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

12,0g/kg

Clay

22,5%

Sand

66,5%

Silt

11,0%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
15,4g/kg
Clay
21,1%
Sand
67,8%
Silt
11,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
11,6g/kg
Clay
21,2%
Sand
67,6%
Silt
11,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
8,8g/kg
Clay
25,3%
Sand
63,9%
Silt
10,8%

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

Land cover

Forest18.2%
Crops23.5%
Built-up0.7%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)57.2%

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

Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

26,9km

Basins crossed

3

Max stream order

3

Max drainage

1 757km²

Discharge in basins

1,9m³/s

Mean precip.

969mm/an

Mean T°

23,6°C

Moisture idx

-0,41

Mean runoff

213mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

591m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

73,7%

Pesticides

5,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN VI · 2IUCN IV · 1

Michiru

IUCN VI

Forest Reserve · 2000

24 km²

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

Sub-administrations7