HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080074440
Bassin de Río Metetí
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 3 administrative regions : Chepigana, Cémaco, Pinogana
Sub-basin area
307,3km²
Upstream area
2 515,3km²
Discharge
155,4m³/s
Mean elev.
69m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Membrillo427 km²
- Bassin de Río Chiatí382 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 249.0 km²81.3% of basin
- 50.9 km²16.6% of basin
- 6.2 km²2.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Alto Darién
IUCN VProtective Forest
79.56 km² overlap
Filo del Tallo-Canglón
IUCN VHydrological Reserve
25.33 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
887 distinct species · 46 955 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Metetí : 23 espèces reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.4%, 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°
26,3°C
Annual rain
1 763mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,17
Runoff
1 681mm/an
PET
1 465mm
AET
1 173mm
Mean slope
2,5°
Water table
99cm
Forest
35%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)