Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1080903650

Bassin de Benué

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 4 administrative regions : Bassa, Dekina, Omala, Toto

Pfafstetter: 14221108

Sub-basin area

1 408,3km²

Upstream area

1 408,3km²

Discharge

19,76m³/s

Mean elev.

261m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 0 basins

Source / headwater (no upstream basin)

4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

  • Dekina

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    75.43 km² overlap

  • Opandha

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    13.30 km² overlap

  • Okura Iyale

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest Reserve

    3.02 km² overlap

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

Species present

135 distinct species · 886 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

886 obs · 22 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 86
69–85
57–68
44–56
< 44

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

Ecological tissue

Sample of 20 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 Benué : 16 espèces reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
20
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.084
Patrimoniales
0
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°

26,1°C

Annual rain

1 272mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,26

Runoff

443mm/an

PET

1 721mm

AET

1 002mm

Mean slope

4,8°

Water table

296cm

Forest

75%

Crops

69%

Urban

6%

Protected

7%

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