HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080689400
Bassin de Canal de Espuña
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 : Murcia
Sub-basin area
149,7km²
Upstream area
149,7km²
Discharge
0,12m³/s
Mean elev.
443m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 149.8 km²100.0% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Sierra Espuña
IUCN IIRegional Park
57.50 km² overlap
Sierra Espuña
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
57.50 km² overlap
Sierra Espuña
IUCN Not ReportedSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)
57.50 km² overlap
Saladares del Guadalentín
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
4.37 km² overlap
Saladares del Guadalentín
IUCN Not ReportedSite of Community Importance (Habitats Directive)
3.49 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 601 distinct species · 8 649 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 42 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 Canal de Espuña : 30 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 104 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 12.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 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°
16,1°C
Annual rain
350mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,71
Runoff
25mm/an
PET
1 212mm
AET
300mm
Mean slope
7,4°
Water table
482cm
Forest
19%
Crops
31%
Urban
10%
Protected
38%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)