HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081492680
Bassin de Shangani River
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 : Kwekwe, Nkayi
Sub-basin area
1 352km²
Upstream area
6 311,2km²
Discharge
9,84m³/s
Mean elev.
1 163m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Shangani River1824 km²
- Bassin de Shangani River648 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1025.6 km²76.1% of basin
- 322.2 km²23.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Mbazhe Pan
IUCN IVSanctuary
0.64 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
264 distinct species · 675 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Shangani River : 33 espèces dont 4 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
20,1°C
Annual rain
658mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
50mm/an
PET
1 707mm
AET
555mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
387cm
Forest
26%
Crops
5%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)