Espacio marino de Tabarca
IUCN Not ReportedSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)
143 km²
Subdivision · ESP
Elche
Spain
BShArid, steppe, hot(91 %)
Species observed
2 548
Observations
223 463
Area
325,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 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 Elche : 33 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 77 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
40
Interactions affichées
77
Connectance
0.099
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
2 548 distinct species · 223 463 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
18,5°C
Annual rain
283mm
Warmest m°
30,6°C
Coldest m°
7,1°C
Elevation: 68 m on average (min -9 m, max 303 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
18,5°C
Annual rain
283mm
Warmest month
30,6°C
Coldest month
7,1°C
Mean alt.
68m
Min
-9m
Max
303m
Std. dev.
67m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(91 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
16,8g/kg
Clay
30,4%
Sand
29,2%
Silt
40,4%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiMaggregated to Alicante
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
22,7g/kg
Clay
28,9%
Sand
29,9%
Silt
41,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
8,0
Org. C
15,0g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
29,0%
Silt
41,3%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
8,1
Org. C
12,7g/kg
Clay
32,4%
Sand
28,8%
Silt
38,9%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.7%
Crops20.0%
Built-up4.1%
Bare soil4.8%
Other (grassland, water…)65.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 5 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
90,9km
Lake surface here
3,53km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
16 599km²
Discharge in basins
1,0m³/s
Mean precip.
381mm/an
Mean T°
16,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,68
Mean runoff
49mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
329m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Riu Vinalopóord 4len here25.97 km26%total99 km
- Azarbe del Robatoriord 1len here15.88 km83%total19 km
- Primer Canal de Llevantord 1len here13.10 km91%total14 km
- Barranc dels Arcsord 1len here10.95 km100%total11 km
- Primer Canal de Llevantord 1len here7.69 km88%total9 km
- Azarbe del Robatoriord 4len here7.32 km100%total7 km
- Canal de Riegos de Levanteord 4len here5.25 km98%total5 km
- Assarb de Dalt de Civadesord 3len here3.91 km100%total4 km
- Assarb Ampleord 4len here0.83 km14%total6 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
9,7nW
Built-up
406,8%
Pesticides
36,5kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas21
IUCN Not Reported · 9IUCN IV · 5IUCN V · 3IUCN Not Assigned · 2IUCN II · 2🌊 Marine · 8
Espacio marino de Tabarca
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2009
143 km²
el Fondo d'Elx-Crevillent (ZEPA)
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1990
39 km²
Salines de Santa Pola (ZEPA)
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 1991
25 km²
Salinas de Santa Pola
IUCN Not ReportedSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)
25 km²
Parque Natural de las Salinas de Santa Pola
IUCN Not AssignedWetland Site · 2011
25 km²
Complete list21 protected areas
- Espacio marino de TabarcaSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported143 km²
- Espacio marino de TabarcaSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported2009143 km²
- el Fondo d'Elx-Crevillent (ZEPA)Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported199039 km²
- Salines de Santa Pola (ZEPA)Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported199125 km²
- Salinas de Santa PolaSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported25 km²
- Parque Natural de las Salinas de Santa PolaWetland SiteIUCN Not Assigned201125 km²
- Salines de Santa PolaNatural ParkIUCN V199425 km²
- Salinas de Santa PolaWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN V198925 km²
- El Fondó/El HondoNatural ParkIUCN II199424 km²
- Parque Natural del Fondo d`ElxWetland SiteIUCN Not Assigned201124 km²
- El HondoWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)IUCN II198924 km²
- el Fondo d'Elx-CrevillentSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported24 km²
- Els Carrissars d`ElxWetland SiteIUCN IV201113 km²
- Desembocadura y frente litoral del SeguraWetland SiteIUCN IV20119 km²
- Dunes de GuardamarSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported7 km²
- Clot de GalvanyNature Place (Local Interest)IUCN V20054 km²
- Clot de GalvanySpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)IUCN Not Reported20093 km²
- Clot de GalvanySite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)IUCN Not Reported3 km²
- Saladar d`Aigua AmargaWetland SiteIUCN IV20112 km²
- Els Bassars-Clot de GalvanyWetland SiteIUCN IV20112 km²
- Embalse d`ElxWetland SiteIUCN IV20111 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN