La Chiquita
IUCN IVWildlife Refuge · 2003
8 km²
Commune · ECU
Calderon
Ecuador
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)
Species observed
397
Observations
2 869
Area
31,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 Calderon : 14 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
15
Connectance
0.110
Patrimoniales
2
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
397 distinct species · 2 869 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,0°C
Annual rain
3 720mm
Warmest m°
28,4°C
Coldest m°
22,4°C
Elevation: 31 m on average (min 18 m, max 46 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,0°C
Annual rain
3 720mm
Warmest month
28,4°C
Coldest month
22,4°C
Mean alt.
31m
Min
18m
Max
46m
Std. dev.
9m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
73,6g/kg
Clay
29,7%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
32,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to San Lorenzo
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
72,0g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
38,9%
Silt
32,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
4,8
Org. C
72,2g/kg
Clay
29,3%
Sand
38,5%
Silt
32,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
4,9
Org. C
76,5g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
37,6%
Silt
31,2%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest56.0%
Crops0.4%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil0.0%
Other (grassland, water…)43.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
15,0km
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 957km²
Discharge in basins
1,8m³/s
Mean precip.
2 800mm/an
Mean T°
25,2°C
Moisture idx
0,45
Mean runoff
1 784mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
168m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
14,1%
Pesticides
124,3kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN IV · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN