HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080031480
Bassin de Moche
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 5 administrative regions : Ascope, Julcan, Otuzco, Santiago de Chuco, Trujillo
Sub-basin area
2 125,3km²
Upstream area
2 125,6km²
Discharge
5,43m³/s
Mean elev.
2 267m
Administrative coverage
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Otuzco990.0 km²46.8% of basin
- Trujillo886.1 km²41.9% of basin
- Santiago de Chuco127.1 km²6.0% of basin
- 112.0 km²5.3% of basin
- Ascope1.1 km²0.1% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 262 distinct species · 12 290 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Moche : 26 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 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°
13,3°C
Annual rain
371mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,72
Runoff
112mm/an
PET
1 376mm
AET
314mm
Mean slope
17,0°
Water table
760cm
Forest
23%
Crops
16%
Urban
4%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)