HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081416330
Bassin de Mulungushi
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 2 administrative regions : Chisamba, Kapiri Mposhi
Sub-basin area
497,9km²
Upstream area
4 457km²
Discharge
20,64m³/s
Mean elev.
1 090m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mulungushi1110 km²
- Bassin de Muswishi654 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 265.1 km²53.4% of basin
- 230.9 km²46.6% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
221 distinct species · 525 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 15 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 Mulungushi : 13 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.4%, 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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
876mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,48
Runoff
130mm/an
PET
1 677mm
AET
738mm
Mean slope
2,1°
Water table
194cm
Forest
20%
Crops
5%
Urban
0%
Protected
20%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)