HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081295590
Bassin de Ruipa
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 1 administrative regions : Kilolo
Sub-basin area
463,8km²
Upstream area
1 614,1km²
Discharge
11,95m³/s
Mean elev.
1 382m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Ruipa764 km²
- Bassin de Ruipa386 km²
2 intersecting protected areas
Kisinga Lugaro
IUCN IVForest Reserve
24.87 km² overlap
Kilombero
IUCN Not ReportedNature Forest Reserve
15.46 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
117 distinct species · 463 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 Ruipa : 17 espèces reliées par 13 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 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°
19,8°C
Annual rain
985mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,33
Runoff
204mm/an
PET
1 480mm
AET
804mm
Mean slope
10,3°
Water table
545cm
Forest
67%
Crops
6%
Urban
0%
Protected
9%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)