Ruisseau· 24 segments

Credit River

Crosses 5 administrative regions : Dufferin, Halton, Lake Ontario, Peel, Wellington

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Total length

137km

Max discharge

7,4m³/s

Max Strahler

Segments matched

River geography5 admin regions · 0 communes

Parent watershed

hybas-70804543206325 km²

5 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)

Peel
Ontario · Canada
63.5 km
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Halton
Ontario · Canada
16.8 km
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Lake Ontario
Ontario · Canada
4.2 km
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Dufferin
Ontario · Canada
1.7 km
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Wellington
Ontario · Canada
0.0 km
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18 intersecting protected areas

Brampton Natural Heritage System
IUCN V
Municipal Heritage/Natural Area
Silver Creek Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Island Lake Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Forks Of The Credit Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class)
IUCN II
Provincial Park
Terra Cotta Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Terra Cotta Forest Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Upper Credit Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Ken Whillans Resource Management Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
DUC Fee Simple Lands
IUCN IV
Ownership by Environmental Non-Governmental Organization

9 more protected areassorted by area

Willoughby
IUCN III
Provincial Plan Protected Area
Rattray Marsh Conservation Area
IUCN IV
Conservation Area
Cooper
IUCN III
NGO/Land Trust/Agency - Fee Simple Property
Armstrong Avenue Property
IUCN V
Conservation Area
Brampton ORC
IUCN III
Conservation Area
Lan Kwan Sum
IUCN Ia
NGO/Land Trust/Agency - Fee Simple Property
Cox Property
IUCN Ia
Conservation Area
West Fork
IUCN Ia
NGO/Land Trust/Agency - Fee Simple Property
Star Woods
IUCN Ia
NGO/Land Trust/Agency - Fee Simple Property

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Species present

431 distinct species · 6 398 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 43 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

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie

RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation

StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Credit River : 31 espèces reliées par 107 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

107

Connectance

0.118

Patrimoniales

Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)