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Whyalla

Australia

BShArid, steppe, hot(76 %)

Species observed

971

Observations

19 187

Area

1 032,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 40 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 Whyalla : 30 espèces reliées par 46 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
41
Interactions affichées
46
Connectance
0.056
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Species present

971 distinct species · 19 187 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

19 187 obs · 25 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 8 667
1 491–8 666
690–1 490
246–689
< 246

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

Climate

Mean T°

18,0°C

Annual rain

274mm

Warmest m°

29,8°C

Coldest m°

7,4°C

Elevation: 48 m on average (min -43 m, max 213 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,0°C
Annual rain
274mm
Warmest month
29,8°C
Coldest month
7,4°C
Mean alt.
48m
Min
-43m
Max
213m
Std. dev.
35m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(76 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

8,3

Org. C

37,7g/kg

Clay

25,1%

Sand

65,5%

Silt

9,4%

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

Dominant lithology: suGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
34,6g/kg
Clay
18,9%
Sand
70,8%
Silt
10,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,2
Org. C
32,6g/kg
Clay
27,9%
Sand
63,1%
Silt
9,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,5
Org. C
45,9g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
62,7%
Silt
8,9%

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

Land cover

Forest18.3%
Crops0.1%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil4.0%
Other (grassland, water…)77.3%

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

Hydrology7 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Basins crossed

7

Max drainage

1 819km²

Discharge in basins

0,0m³/s

Mean precip.

271mm/an

Mean T°

17,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,80

Mean runoff

1mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

86m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,3nW

Built-up

37,5%

Pesticides

0,1kg/km²

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

Protected areas8

IUCN III · 3IUCN VI · 2IUCN IV · 2IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 5

Munyaroo

IUCN VI

Conservation Park · 2009

199 km²

Whyalla

IUCN III

Conservation Park · 2003

20 km²

Complete list

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