Western Ghats
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 2012
8 115 km²
Commune · IND
Virarajendrapet
India
AwTropical, savannah(50 %)
Species observed
1 395
Observations
205 493
Area
1 653,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 22 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 Virarajendrapet : 18 espèces dont 3 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 24 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 10.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
22
Interactions affichées
24
Connectance
0.104
Patrimoniales
3
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 395 distinct species · 205 493 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
22,2°C
Annual rain
2 814mm
Warmest m°
31,3°C
Coldest m°
14,8°C
Elevation: 840 m on average (min 78 m, max 1 408 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
22,2°C
Annual rain
2 814mm
Warmest month
31,3°C
Coldest month
14,8°C
Mean alt.
840m
Min
78m
Max
1 408m
Std. dev.
152m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(50 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
27,9g/kg
Clay
31,9%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
27,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kodagu
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
35,5g/kg
Clay
30,2%
Sand
42,2%
Silt
27,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
29,9g/kg
Clay
30,8%
Sand
41,9%
Silt
27,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
18,2g/kg
Clay
34,6%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
26,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest86.1%
Crops2.3%
Built-up0.6%
Bare soil0.2%
Other (grassland, water…)10.8%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology5 basins · 0 lakes · 15 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
209,2km
Basins crossed
5
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 360km²
Discharge in basins
57,0m³/s
Mean precip.
2 209mm/an
Mean T°
23,5°C
Moisture idx
0,15
Mean runoff
1 140mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
718m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (15, ord ≥ 4)
- Lakshmanatirthaord 4len here65.92 km38%total175 km
- Barapoleord 3len here65.50 km100%total66 km
- Kaveriord 6len here37.31 km3%total1103 km
- Kirehole ಕೀರೆಹೊಳೆord 2len here11.73 km100%total12 km
- Chikannipuzhaord 3len here7.87 km36%total22 km
- Bommanji Poleord 1len here7.42 km100%total7 km
- Sarati Holeord 3len here3.21 km14%total23 km
- tottilpalam thoduord 2len here2.29 km73%total3 km
- Nagaraholeord 2len here2.27 km11%total21 km
- Barapole water canalord 3len here2.01 km100%total2 km
- Panchara thoduord 1len here1.12 km33%total3 km
- Valiya Puzha (Barapole)ord 3len here0.83 km4%total19 km
3 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
62,9%
Pesticides
4,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Not Applicable · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN