Ontologia

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West New Britain

Papua New Guinea

AfTropical, rainforest(99 %)

Species observed

2 297

Observations

31 907

Area

20 385,3km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 26 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 West New Britain : 22 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
28
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.056
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

2 297 distinct species · 31 907 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

31 907 obs · 255 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 4 519
134–4 518
36–133
9–35
< 9

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

Climate

Mean T°

24,6°C

Annual rain

3 576mm

Warmest m°

27,9°C

Coldest m°

22,3°C

Elevation: 272 m on average (min -710 m, max 1 961 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,6°C
Annual rain
3 576mm
Warmest month
27,9°C
Coldest month
22,3°C
Mean alt.
272m
Min
-710m
Max
1 961m
Std. dev.
286m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(99 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,3

Org. C

82,0g/kg

Clay

39,5%

Sand

27,6%

Silt

32,9%

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

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,2
Org. C
84,7g/kg
Clay
38,4%
Sand
28,4%
Silt
33,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
65,8g/kg
Clay
39,0%
Sand
27,7%
Silt
33,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
95,6g/kg
Clay
41,1%
Sand
26,6%
Silt
32,3%

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

Land cover

Forest95.2%
Crops0.0%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)4.7%

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

Hydrology21 basins · 10 lakes · 29 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

1 451,7km

Lake surface here

60,69km²

Basins crossed

21

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

8 940km²

Discharge in basins

644,0m³/s

Mean precip.

3 596mm/an

Mean T°

25,0°C

Moisture idx

0,60

Mean runoff

2 748mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

298m

Rivers / streams (29, ord ≥ 4)

17 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

3,4%

Pesticides

0,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 2🌊 Marine · 1

Pokili

IUCN Not Reported

Wildlife Management Area · 1975

121 km²

Garu

IUCN Not Reported

Wildlife Management Area · 1976

75 km²

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

Sub-administrations2