Zona de Utilidad Pública y de Interés Turístico Recreacional La Península de Paraguaná
IUCN VTourist Interest Area (ZIT) · 1974
2 908 km²
Municipality · VEN
Carirubana
Venezuela
BShArid, steppe, hot(97 %)
Species observed
271
Observations
3 543
Area
705km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 33 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 Carirubana : 25 espèces reliées par 44 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
44
Connectance
0.083
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
271 distinct species · 3 543 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
27,6°C
Annual rain
390mm
Warmest m°
32,0°C
Coldest m°
23,8°C
Elevation: 37 m on average (min -20 m, max 361 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,6°C
Annual rain
390mm
Warmest month
32,0°C
Coldest month
23,8°C
Mean alt.
37m
Min
-20m
Max
361m
Std. dev.
43m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(97 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
16,1g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
38,3%
Silt
27,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
23,4g/kg
Clay
33,0%
Sand
39,1%
Silt
27,9%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
14,2g/kg
Clay
33,4%
Sand
38,8%
Silt
27,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,2
Org. C
10,7g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
36,9%
Silt
26,4%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest13.1%
Crops0.5%
Built-up2.4%
Bare soil7.0%
Other (grassland, water…)77.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 4 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
4,6km
Lake surface here
1,36km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
1 295km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
443mm/an
Mean T°
27,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,72
Mean runoff
41mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
48m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (4, top by area)
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
3hab/km²
Night light
19,5nW
Built-up
243,9%
Pesticides
0,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN III · 2IUCN V · 1IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 3
Medanos de Coro
IUCN IINational Park (PN) · 1974
734 km²
Cerro Santa Ana
IUCN IIINatural Monument (MN) · 1972
20 km²
Cuevas de Paraguaná
IUCN IIIWildlife Sanctuary (SFS) · 2008
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN