Ontologia

Commune · FRA

Bessan

France

CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)

Species observed

1 319

Observations

17 487

Area

27,8km²

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 Bessan : 36 espèces + 4 bulles famille, 64 interactions GloBI documentées sur 5 types (connectance 8.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 4 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).

Espèces affichées
40
Interactions affichées
64
Connectance
0.082
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

1 319 distinct species · 17 487 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

17 487 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 17 487
17 487–17 486
17 487–17 486
17 487–17 486
< 17 487

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

Climate

Mean T°

15,1°C

Annual rain

646mm

Warmest m°

26,0°C

Coldest m°

6,0°C

Elevation: 15 m on average (min 2 m, max 37 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
15,1°C
Annual rain
646mm
Warmest month
26,0°C
Coldest month
6,0°C
Mean alt.
15m
Min
2m
Max
37m
Std. dev.
10m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CsaTemperate, dry summer, hot summer(100 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,7

Org. C

23,5g/kg

Clay

30,4%

Sand

31,8%

Silt

37,8%

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

Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Hérault

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
36,9g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
32,6%
Silt
38,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
27,8%
Sand
33,0%
Silt
39,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
19,3g/kg
Clay
33,9%
Sand
29,8%
Silt
36,3%

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

Land cover

Forest8.7%
Crops35.6%
Built-up2.1%
Bare soil4.1%
Other (grassland, water…)49.5%

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

Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

10,2km

Basins crossed

2

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

2 621km²

Discharge in basins

0,6m³/s

Mean precip.

733mm/an

Mean T°

12,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,24

Max snow

5%

Mean runoff

645mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

366m

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

1,2nW

Built-up

209,2%

Pesticides

42,5kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 2

bessan

IUCN IV

Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas · 1900

0 km²

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

France-specific data (Phase 2)

ZNIEFF, Natura 2000, INPN protected spaces, BNV-D pesticides, Naïades water quality, SAFRAN fine climate, BRGM lithology — Layer FR to load in Phase 2.