Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · 1986
3 694 km²
Area · AUS
Byron
Australia
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(97 %)
Species observed
5 617
Observations
382 290
Area
565,8km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Byron : 25 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
31
Interactions affichées
21
Connectance
0.045
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
5 617 distinct species · 382 290 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
19,0°C
Annual rain
1 769mm
Warmest m°
26,4°C
Coldest m°
10,6°C
Elevation: 110 m on average (min -22 m, max 698 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
19,0°C
Annual rain
1 769mm
Warmest month
26,4°C
Coldest month
10,6°C
Mean alt.
110m
Min
-22m
Max
698m
Std. dev.
123m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfaTemperate, no dry season, hot summer(97 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 21 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
141,0km
Lake surface here
0,30km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
6 874km²
Discharge in basins
5,9m³/s
Mean precip.
1 710mm/an
Mean T°
19,3°C
Moisture idx
0,22
Mean runoff
510mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
96m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (21, ord ≥ 4)
- Wilsons Riverord 4len here31.59 km51%total62 km
- Brunswick Riverord 1len here16.60 km100%total17 km
- Coopers Creekord 2len here16.59 km44%total38 km
- Kings Creekord 1len here10.23 km100%total10 km
- Opossum Creekord 2len here10.05 km100%total10 km
- Marshalls Creekord 2len here9.25 km100%total9 km
- Maori Creekord 1len here8.19 km100%total8 km
- Tyagarah Swampord 1len here6.66 km100%total7 km
- Tyagarah Creekord 1len here5.64 km100%total6 km
- Marshalls Creekord 2len here4.96 km100%total5 km
- Pipeclay Creekord 1len here4.90 km100%total5 km
- Lacks Creekord 1len here4.82 km100%total5 km
9 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
- Belongil Creekord 1len here3.19 km99%total3 km
- Skinners Creekord 1len here2.01 km38%total5 km
- Simpsons Creekord 2len here1.85 km100%total2 km
- Bennys Creekord 1len here1.49 km62%total2 km
- Crabbes Creekord 2len here1.13 km10%total12 km
- Newrybar Drainord 1len here0.98 km11%total9 km
- Byron Creekord 2len here0.81 km101%total1 km
- Pearces Creekord 2len here0.08 km1%total8 km
- Repentance Creekord 1len here≈ tangenttotal1 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Protected areas24
IUCN II · 8IUCN Ia · 7IUCN IV · 6IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN VI · 1IUCN V · 1🌊 Marine · 13
Cape Byron
IUCN VIMarine Park · 2002
119 km²
Nightcap
IUCN IINational Park · 2016
81 km²
Cape Byron
IUCN IIMarine Park · 2018
56 km²
Mount Jerusalem
IUCN IINational Park · 2022
51 km²
Cape Byron
IUCN IVMarine Park · 2002
42 km²
Complete list24 protected areas
- Gondwana Rainforests of AustraliaWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)IUCN Not Applicable19863 694 km²
- Cape ByronMarine ParkIUCN VI2002119 km²
- NightcapNational ParkIUCN II201681 km²
- Cape ByronMarine ParkIUCN II201856 km²
- Mount JerusalemNational ParkIUCN II202251 km²
- Cape ByronMarine ParkIUCN IV200242 km²
- Whian WhianState Conservation AreaIUCN II200324 km²
- TyagarahNature ReserveIUCN Ia20209 km²
- BillinudgelNature ReserveIUCN Ia20218 km²
- GoonengerryNational ParkIUCN II20125 km²
- Cape ByronMarine ParkIUCN II20025 km²
- Inner PocketNature ReserveIUCN Ia19892 km²
- Brunswick HeadsNature ReserveIUCN IV20062 km²
- ArakwalNational ParkIUCN V20092 km²
- Marshalls CreekNature ReserveIUCN Ia20092 km²
- Broken HeadNature ReserveIUCN Ia20101 km²
- Cape ByronState Conservation AreaIUCN II20021 km²
- Cumbebin SwampNature ReserveIUCN IV20151 km²
- Cape ByronMarine ParkIUCN IV20181 km²
- JinangongNature ReserveIUCN Ia20100 km²
- Snows GullyNature ReserveIUCN Ia19920 km²
- Andrew Johnston Big ScrubNature ReserveIUCN IV19930 km²
- Ti-Tree LakeAboriginal AreaIUCN II20100 km²
- Hayters HillNature ReserveIUCN IV19890 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN