Islas del Golfo de California
IUCN VIFlora and Fauna Protection Area · 2000
3 761 km²
Municipality · MEX
Elota
México
BShArid, steppe, hot(67 %)
Species observed
1 718
Observations
10 601
Area
1 633,3km²
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
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Elota : 34 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 90 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 10.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
43
Interactions affichées
90
Connectance
0.100
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
1 718 distinct species · 10 601 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,1°C
Annual rain
815mm
Warmest m°
31,8°C
Coldest m°
14,6°C
Elevation: 141 m on average (min -115 m, max 922 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,1°C
Annual rain
815mm
Warmest month
31,8°C
Coldest month
14,6°C
Mean alt.
141m
Min
-115m
Max
922m
Std. dev.
157m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(67 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
15,4g/kg
Clay
26,7%
Sand
49,0%
Silt
24,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: vbGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
22,9g/kg
Clay
25,6%
Sand
49,9%
Silt
24,5%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
14,5g/kg
Clay
26,3%
Sand
49,2%
Silt
24,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
8,7g/kg
Clay
28,3%
Sand
47,9%
Silt
23,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest30.1%
Crops30.0%
Built-up0.3%
Bare soil1.8%
Other (grassland, water…)37.9%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 9 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Lake surface here
26,70km²
Basins crossed
9
Max drainage
6 939km²
Discharge in basins
29,2m³/s
Mean precip.
760mm/an
Mean T°
24,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,56
Mean runoff
236mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
328m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Arroyo Grandesub-area2 330,5 km²overlap647.94 km²40%
- Basin #06790sub-area517,7 km²overlap516.11 km²32%
- Basin #06770sub-area141,2 km²overlap134.93 km²8%
- Basin #06750sub-area134,4 km²overlap103.86 km²6%
- Basin #06800sub-area175,7 km²overlap98.14 km²6%
- Basin #06830sub-area269,9 km²overlap80.77 km²5%
- Basin #06740sub-area159,9 km²overlap50.71 km²3%
- Bassin de Río San Lorenzosub-area226,8 km²overlap0.48 km²0%
- Bassin de Río Piaxtlasub-area1 560 km²overlap0.36 km²0%
Lakes (9, top by area)
- Lake #9681area17,6 km²avg depth24.3 m
- Lake #14822area2,5 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lake #14812area2,5 km²avg depth2.4 m
- Lake #14820area2,3 km²avg depth2.0 m
- Lake #14803area1 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1070145area0,5 km²avg depth5.3 m
- Lac 1070173area0,4 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1070132area0,4 km²avg depth4.3 m
- Lac 1070179area0,2 km²avg depth0.8 m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,4nW
Built-up
25,4%
Pesticides
18,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas4
IUCN VI · 1IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1🌊 Marine · 4
Islas del Golfo de California
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve · 1995
3 761 km²
Sistema Lagunar Ceuta
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2008
16 km²
Playa Ceuta
IUCN IISanctuary · 2002
1 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN