HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081220000
Bassin de Kikuletwa
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 3 administrative regions : Hai, Moshi Rural, Simanjiro
Sub-basin area
280,5km²
Upstream area
5 580,7km²
Discharge
37,24m³/s
Mean elev.
948m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Themi2196 km²
- Bassin de Sanya590 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 198.1 km²71.0% of basin
- 81.1 km²29.0% of basin
- 0.0 km²0.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
401 distinct species · 1 456 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 39 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Kikuletwa : 33 espèces reliées par 38 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
21,9°C
Annual rain
881mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
274mm/an
PET
1 708mm
AET
699mm
Mean slope
2,6°
Water table
140cm
Forest
12%
Crops
10%
Urban
28%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)