Rivière· 26 segments

Fergus

Crosses 4 administrative regions : Ennis, Killaloe, Shannon, West Clare

rivière

Total length

69km

Max discharge

22,4m³/s

Max Strahler

Segments matched

River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes

Parent watershed

hybas-2080054830837 km²

4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)

West Clare
Clare · Ireland
62.0 km
in this dpt
Ennis
Clare · Ireland
24.0 km
in this dpt
Killaloe
Clare · Ireland
1.4 km
in this dpt
Shannon
Clare · Ireland
1.3 km
in this dpt

16 intersecting protected areas

Lower River Shannon SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
East Burren Complex SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Moneen Mountain SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Burren National Park
IUCN II
National Park
Dromore Woods and Loughs SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Corofin Wetlands SPA
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Moyree River System SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Ballyogan Lough SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)

7 more protected areassorted by area

Ballyallia Lough
IUCN IV
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Ballycullinan Lake SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Ballyallia Lake SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Ballyallia Lough SPA
IUCN Not Reported
Special Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Newhall and Edenvale Complex SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Ballycullinan, Old Domestic Building SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Old Farm Buildings, Ballymacrogan SAC
IUCN Not Reported
Special Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)

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Species present

394 distinct species · 1 561 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 27 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 Fergus : 17 espèces reliées par 87 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 23.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées

Interactions affichées

Connectance

0.230

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)