HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #1081547840
Bassin de Mwenezi
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 : Chiredzi
Sub-basin area
513,1km²
Upstream area
11 959,3km²
Discharge
20,5m³/s
Mean elev.
315m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Mwenezi309 km²
- Bassin de Mwenezi132 km²
4 intersecting protected areas
Gonarezhou
IUCN IINational Park
309.93 km² overlap
Malipati
IUCN VISafari Area
112.79 km² overlap
Maose-Xini
IUCN Not ReportedWildlife Management Area
71.87 km² overlap
Manjinji Pan
IUCN IVSanctuary
0.02 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
375 distinct species · 2 072 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 9 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 Mwenezi : 9 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) + 0 bulles famille, 5 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 13.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
23,8°C
Annual rain
490mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,73
Runoff
43mm/an
PET
1 819mm
AET
411mm
Mean slope
1,0°
Water table
235cm
Forest
90%
Crops
11%
Urban
1%
Protected
95%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)