Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080743060

Bassin de Kano

A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.

Crosses 10 administrative regions : Bebeji, Bunkure, Dawakin Kudu, Garum Mallam, Kibiya +5

Endorheic 33% lakePfafstetter: 16249050

Sub-basin area

1 314,7km²

Upstream area

7 768,2km²

Discharge

40,48m³/s

Mean elev.

516m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

10 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

2 more

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Rurum

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    30.86 km² overlap

  • Maje (East)

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    17.83 km² overlap

Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

193 distinct species · 1 288 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 288 obs · 27 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 140
119–139
74–118
34–73
< 34

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Sample of 47 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 Bassin de Kano : 42 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 45 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 3.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
49
Interactions affichées
45
Connectance
0.038
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

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

Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)

Mean T°

25,8°C

Annual rain

881mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,54

Runoff

148mm/an

PET

1 931mm

AET

741mm

Mean slope

0,7°

Water table

108cm

Forest

0%

Crops

75%

Urban

27%

Protected

4%

HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)