Ontologia

HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080620340

Bassin de Rio Douro

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 8 administrative regions : Armamar, Lamego, Moimenta da Beira, Peso da Régua, Sabrosa +3

11% lakePfafstetter: 23180137

Sub-basin area

351,4km²

Upstream area

90 573,1km²

Discharge

493,41m³/s

Mean elev.

577m

Administrative coverage

Hydrographic chain

Drains into

Receives from 2 basins

8 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Armamar
    Viseu · Portugal
    107.5 km²
    30.6% of basin
  • Moimenta da Beira
    Viseu · Portugal
    93.3 km²
    26.5% of basin
  • Tabuaço
    Viseu · Portugal
    52.2 km²
    14.8% of basin
  • Sabrosa
    Vila Real · Portugal
    45.1 km²
    12.8% of basin
  • Peso da Régua
    Vila Real · Portugal
    33.8 km²
    9.6% of basin
  • Vila Real
    Vila Real · Portugal
    13.4 km²
    3.8% of basin
  • 5.3 km²
    1.5% of basin
  • Tarouca
    Viseu · Portugal
    1.2 km²
    0.4% of basin

1 intersecting protected areas

  • Alvão / Marão

    IUCN Not Reported

    Site of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)

    0.42 km² overlap

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

Species present

1 685 distinct species · 20 215 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

20 215 obs · 10 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 5 205
5 205–5 204
2 449–5 204
1 497–2 448
< 1 497

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

Ecological tissue

Sample of 41 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 Rio Douro : 29 espèces reliées par 94 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 11.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
41
Interactions affichées
94
Connectance
0.115
Patrimoniales
0
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°

13,2°C

Annual rain

1 170mm

Moisture idx (CMI)

0,10

Runoff

541mm/an

PET

1 044mm

AET

687mm

Mean slope

11,3°

Water table

484cm

Forest

74%

Crops

33%

Urban

0%

Protected

0%

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