Commune · ECU
Balzar
Ecuador
Species observed
523
Observations
1 649
Area
1 194,6km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Balzar : 26 espèces reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
523 distinct species · 1 649 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,8°C
Annual rain
1 572mm
Warmest m°
28,5°C
Coldest m°
21,0°C
Elevation: 42 m on average (min 13 m, max 172 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
31,3g/kg
Clay
32,7%
Sand
33,6%
Silt
33,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Balzar
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology7 basins · 1 lakes · 12 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
296,1km
Lake surface here
0,42km²
Basins crossed
7
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
7 379km²
Discharge in basins
490,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 450mm/an
Mean T°
25,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,13
Mean runoff
802mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
89m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Río Pucasub-area1 503 km²overlap307.37 km²26%
- Bassin de Río Congosub-area699,6 km²overlap221.50 km²19%
- Bassin de Río Daulesub-area255,1 km²overlap207.93 km²17%
- Bassin de Río Maculsub-area1 597,1 km²overlap193.74 km²16%
- Bassin de Río Daulesub-area994,8 km²overlap156.29 km²13%
- Bassin de Río Daulesub-area67,7 km²overlap67.39 km²6%
- Bassin de Río Pajánsub-area1 521 km²overlap40.33 km²3%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (12, ord ≥ 4)
- Río Dauleord 5len here73.91 km28%total262 km
- Río Maculord 3len here49.60 km35%total141 km
- Río Congoord 4len here42.71 km33%total130 km
- Río Pucaord 3len here38.29 km37%total103 km
- Río Pucónord 4len here32.36 km58%total56 km
- Río Chicompeord 3len here27.29 km56%total49 km
- Estero Perinaoord 2len here9.70 km40%total25 km
- Estero Los Olvinosord 2len here9.50 km100%total10 km
- Estero Malcitoord 4len here6.13 km100%total6 km
- Rio Tigreord 2len here4.96 km30%total17 km
- Estero Chicoord 3len here1.03 km3%total35 km
- Río Maculilloord 3len here0.60 km8%total8 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,2nW
Built-up
20,2%
Pesticides
83,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)