HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080034510
Bassin de Río Sambú
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 : Chepigana, Sambú
Sub-basin area
1 395,4km²
Upstream area
1 395,7km²
Discharge
79,26m³/s
Mean elev.
293m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1136.9 km²81.8% of basin
- 252.6 km²18.2% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Darién
IUCN IINational Park
504.84 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
504.84 km² overlap
Darien National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
482.58 km² overlap
Serranía del Bagre
IUCN Not ReportedBiological Corridor
46.51 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
742 distinct species · 2 629 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 19 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 Río Sambú : 16 espèces reliées par 15 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 7.9%, 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°
25,0°C
Annual rain
2 602mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,42
Runoff
2 052mm/an
PET
1 446mm
AET
1 207mm
Mean slope
11,1°
Water table
343cm
Forest
67%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
36%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)