Südwestalb und Oberes Donautal
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
430 km²
Subdivision · DEU
Balingen
Germany
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(92 %)
Species observed
2 680
Observations
19 157
Area
90,2km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Balingen : 20 espèces reliées par 112 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 22.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
112
Connectance
0.226
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
2 680 distinct species · 19 157 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
8,2°C
Annual rain
882mm
Warmest m°
21,6°C
Coldest m°
-4,4°C
Elevation: 616 m on average (min 505 m, max 900 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
8,2°C
Annual rain
882mm
Warmest month
21,6°C
Coldest month
-4,4°C
Mean alt.
616m
Min
505m
Max
900m
Std. dev.
83m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
DfbCold, no dry season, warm summer(92 %)Cold
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
34,1g/kg
Clay
31,5%
Sand
18,2%
Silt
50,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: smGLiMaggregated to Zollernalbkreis
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
52,0g/kg
Clay
30,3%
Sand
18,6%
Silt
51,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,1
Org. C
30,0g/kg
Clay
32,5%
Sand
17,6%
Silt
49,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,2
Org. C
20,1g/kg
Clay
31,7%
Sand
18,4%
Silt
49,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest39.6%
Crops25.1%
Built-up2.8%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)32.2%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
27,6km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
2
Max drainage
348km²
Discharge in basins
1,2m³/s
Mean precip.
932mm/an
Mean T°
8,3°C
Moisture idx
0,15
Max snow
19%
Mean runoff
424mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
621m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Eyachord 3len here5.73 km22%total26 km
- Steinachord 4len here4.55 km5%total96 km
- Büttenbachord 1len here4.30 km66%total6 km
- Talbachord 4len here4.28 km6%total74 km
- Schalksbachord 2len here4.18 km100%total4 km
- Mühlkanal Klein Venedigord 2len here2.04 km100%total2 km
- Triebwerkskanal Schulzord 2len here1.08 km15%total7 km
- Reichenbachord 3len here0.84 km1%total109 km
- Klingenbachord 1len here0.56 km3%total17 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
2,2nW
Built-up
277,5%
Pesticides
25,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas20
IUCN IV · 8IUCN V · 7IUCN Not Reported · 5
Albstadt-Bitz
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1983
97 km²
Großer Heuberg
IUCN VLandscape Protection Area · 1984
94 km²
Östlicher Großer Heuberg
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
22 km²
Gebiete um Albstadt
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2019
16 km²
Wiesenlandschaft bei Balingen
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2007
10 km²
Complete list20 protected areas
- Südwestalb und Oberes DonautalSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2007430 km²
- Albstadt-BitzLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V198397 km²
- Großer HeubergLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V198494 km²
- Östlicher Großer HeubergSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201922 km²
- Gebiete um AlbstadtSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported201916 km²
- Wiesenlandschaft bei BalingenSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported200710 km²
- Kleiner Heuberg und Albvorland bei BalingenSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20199 km²
- HundsrückenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19707 km²
- Landschaftsteile der Markung RoßwangenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19665 km²
- Irrenberg-HundsrückenNature ReserveIUCN IV20021 km²
- RoschbachNature ReserveIUCN IV19851 km²
- Schafberg - LochensteinNature ReserveIUCN IV19871 km²
- UntereckNature ReserveIUCN IV19391 km²
- HülenbuchwiesenNature ReserveIUCN IV19840 km²
- RiedbachtalNature ReserveIUCN IV19860 km²
- Eyachtal beim EckwäldchenLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19390 km²
- GnagenNature ReserveIUCN IV19850 km²
- HeubergNature ReserveIUCN IV19980 km²
- Hecken unter WinkelshaldeLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19390 km²
- Hecken am GaisbergLandscape Protection AreaIUCN V19390 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN