Reserva Ecológica El Ángel
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2012
169 km²
Commune · ECU
El Angel
Ecuador
ETPolar, tundra(56 %)
Species observed
387
Observations
1 311
Area
114km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 El Angel : 33 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
43
Interactions affichées
52
Connectance
0.058
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
387 distinct species · 1 311 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
9,6°C
Annual rain
1 460mm
Warmest m°
14,2°C
Coldest m°
5,0°C
Elevation: 3 309 m on average (min 2 658 m, max 3 833 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
9,6°C
Annual rain
1 460mm
Warmest month
14,2°C
Coldest month
5,0°C
Mean alt.
3 309m
Min
2 658m
Max
3 833m
Std. dev.
266m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
ETPolar, tundra(56 %)Polar
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
71,7g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
39,7%
Silt
38,5%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: viGLiMaggregated to Espejo
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,6
Org. C
91,8g/kg
Clay
22,1%
Sand
39,7%
Silt
38,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
69,5g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
39,7%
Silt
38,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
53,8g/kg
Clay
21,6%
Sand
39,8%
Silt
38,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest14.4%
Crops26.1%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)58.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 0 lakes · 10 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
29,3km
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
4 437km²
Discharge in basins
4,1m³/s
Mean precip.
999mm/an
Mean T°
12,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,16
Max snow
1%
Mean runoff
976mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 753m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (10, ord ≥ 4)
- Río El Ángelord 3len here10.50 km35%total30 km
- Quebrada Pandalitaord 2len here5.57 km62%total9 km
- Río Chalhuayacuord 2len here4.86 km27%total18 km
- Quebrada Rosarioord 1len here2.49 km65%total4 km
- Río Boboord 2len here1.96 km100%total2 km
- Río Malpasoord 2len here1.96 km30%total6 km
- Quebrada Aperreaderoord 1len here1.55 km53%total3 km
- Río Santiagoguilloord 6len here0.37 km2%total22 km
- Río Cariyacuord 4len here≈ tangenttotal31 km
- Río Huarmiyacuord 2len here≈ tangenttotal11 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
1,1nW
Built-up
29,0%
Pesticides
84,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN Ib · 1
El Ángel
IUCN IbEcological Reserve · 1992
159 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN