Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do Faial
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive) · 2009
21 km²
Commune · PRT
Castelo Branco
Portugal
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(69 %)
Species observed
976
Observations
25 719
Area
23,9km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Castelo Branco : 25 espèces reliées par 69 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 13.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
33
Interactions affichées
69
Connectance
0.131
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
976 distinct species · 25 719 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
16,1°C
Annual rain
1 247mm
Warmest m°
21,3°C
Coldest m°
12,2°C
Elevation: 353 m on average (min -104 m, max 906 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
16,1°C
Annual rain
1 247mm
Warmest month
21,3°C
Coldest month
12,2°C
Mean alt.
353m
Min
-104m
Max
906m
Std. dev.
247m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(69 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Hydrology
No basin, lake or river intersecting this territory.
Protected areas9
IUCN Not Reported · 3IUCN Ib · 3IUCN V · 1IUCN VI · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 7
Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do Faial
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1990
20 km²
Zona Central (Ilha do Faial)
IUCN VProtected Landscape · 2008
18 km²
Caldeira do Faial
IUCN IbNature Reserve · 1972
3 km²
Caldeira do Faial
IUCN IbWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2008
3 km²
Castelo Branco
IUCN VIResource Management Protected Area · 2008
1 km²
Complete list9 protected areas
- Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do FaialSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported200921 km²
- Caldeira e Capelinhos - Ilha do FaialSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported199020 km²
- Zona Central (Ilha do Faial)Protected LandscapeIUCN V200818 km²
- Caldeira do FaialNature ReserveIUCN Ib19723 km²
- Caldeira do FaialWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN Ib20083 km²
- Castelo BrancoResource Management Protected AreaIUCN VI20081 km²
- Morro de Castelo Branco - Ilha do FaialSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported20091 km²
- Varadouro-Castelo BrancoHabitats or Species Management Protected AreaIUCN IV20081 km²
- Morro do Castelo BrancoNature ReserveIUCN Ib20080 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN