Los Ilinizas
IUCN IbEcological Reserve · 1996
1 342 km²
Commune · ECU
Chugchillan
Ecuador
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(41 %)
Species observed
719
Observations
4 371
Area
249,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Chugchillan : 26 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 47 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 6.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
38
Interactions affichées
47
Connectance
0.067
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
719 distinct species · 4 371 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
11,9°C
Annual rain
3 228mm
Warmest m°
15,5°C
Coldest m°
8,7°C
Elevation: 2 733 m on average (min 718 m, max 3 834 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
11,9°C
Annual rain
3 228mm
Warmest month
15,5°C
Coldest month
8,7°C
Mean alt.
2 733m
Min
718m
Max
3 834m
Std. dev.
729m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwbTemperate, dry winter, warm summer(41 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
57,0g/kg
Clay
27,6%
Sand
39,5%
Silt
32,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: pyGLiMaggregated to Sigchos
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
75,1g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
39,6%
Silt
33,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
53,3g/kg
Clay
27,4%
Sand
39,8%
Silt
32,8%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
42,6g/kg
Clay
28,0%
Sand
39,3%
Silt
32,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest49.1%
Crops15.3%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil0.4%
Other (grassland, water…)35.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology2 basins · 1 lakes · 18 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
80,2km
Lake surface here
2,87km²
Basins crossed
2
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 538km²
Discharge in basins
9,8m³/s
Mean precip.
1 866mm/an
Mean T°
16,7°C
Moisture idx
0,22
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
1 322mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 779m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (18, ord ≥ 4)
- Sigueord 2len here12.27 km99%total12 km
- Río Toachiord 4len here10.47 km5%total192 km
- Río Yanayacuord 3len here10.37 km74%total14 km
- Río Yacuchaquiord 1len here9.93 km100%total10 km
- Río Chiquinquiraord 4len here9.80 km32%total30 km
- Río Pataloord 3len here7.12 km89%total8 km
- Río Tilipuloord 2len here5.69 km100%total6 km
- Quebrada Tanductoord 1len here4.27 km100%total4 km
- Zuropambaord 2len here3.56 km51%total7 km
- Lomapiord 2len here2.40 km57%total4 km
- Chinaloord 1len here1.16 km100%total1 km
- Quebrada Amantaord 2len here1.00 km13%total8 km
6 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
16,9%
Pesticides
65,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN Ib · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN