HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080056730
Bassin · #6080056730
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 across 2 countries : Jesús Enrique Lossada, La Jagua del Pilar, Manaure, Rosario de Perijá, Urumita
Sub-basin area
274,7km²
Upstream area
274,8km²
Discharge
2,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 690m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 159.2 km²58.2% of basin
- 113.5 km²41.5% of basin
- 0.7 km²0.2% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Protective Zone (ZP)
268.24 km² overlap
Lago de Maracaibo
IUCN VICritical Area with Treatment Priority (ACPT)
172.53 km² overlap
Perijá
IUCN IINational Park (PN)
0.38 km² overlap
Serranía del Perijá
IUCN IIRegional Natural Parks
0.25 km² overlap
Regional Natural Parks
0.17 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
356 distinct species · 2 353 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 · #6080056730 : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
17,3°C
Annual rain
1 894mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
279mm/an
PET
1 376mm
AET
1 177mm
Mean slope
21,5°
Water table
756cm
Forest
80%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)