Ontologia

District · ZWE

Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe

BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)

Species observed

1 768

Observations

91 946

Area

29,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 23 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 Victoria Falls : 23 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
23
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.063
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

1 768 distinct species · 91 946 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

91 946 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 91 946
91 946–91 945
91 946–91 945
91 946–91 945
< 91 946

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

Climate

Mean T°

22,8°C

Annual rain

640mm

Warmest m°

33,5°C

Coldest m°

10,2°C

Elevation: 922 m on average (min 865 m, max 988 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,8°C
Annual rain
640mm
Warmest month
33,5°C
Coldest month
10,2°C
Mean alt.
922m
Min
865m
Max
988m
Std. dev.
35m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,3

Org. C

10,5g/kg

Clay

30,3%

Sand

54,4%

Silt

15,2%

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

Dominant lithology: vbGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
14,7g/kg
Clay
29,5%
Sand
54,7%
Silt
15,8%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
10,0g/kg
Clay
30,7%
Sand
54,3%
Silt
15,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
6,9g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
54,3%
Silt
14,9%

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

Land cover

Forest16.2%
Crops8.2%
Built-up5.6%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)69.6%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

7,9km

Basins crossed

4

Max stream order

8

Max drainage

521 316km²

Discharge in basins

414,4m³/s

Mean precip.

679mm/an

Mean T°

22,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,63

Mean runoff

38mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

947m

Watersheds crossing here

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

13hab/km²

Night light

2,5nW

Built-up

557,9%

Pesticides

0,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas4

IUCN II · 2IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN III · 1

Zambezi

IUCN II

National Park · 1979

515 km²

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