Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081461780

Bassin de Zambezi

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 : Sesheke

Pfafstetter: 12291370

Sub-basin area

600,9km²

Upstream area

328 625,1km²

Discharge

1 175,77m³/s

Mean elev.

1 014m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

3 intersecting protected areas

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

Species present

404 distinct species · 1 391 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

1 391 obs · 7 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 063
1 063–1 062
53–1 062
27–52
< 27

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

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).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Bassin de Zambezi : 19 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).

Espèces affichées
19
Interactions affichées
11
Connectance
0.064
Patrimoniales
2
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°

21,5°C

Annual rain

717mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

-0,61

Runoff

49mm/an

PET

1 852mm

AET

605mm

Mean slope

0,9°

Water table

251cm

Forest

41%

Crops

3%

Urban

0%

Protected

59%

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