HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080077170
Bassin de Río Tupisa
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 : Cémaco, Pinogana
Sub-basin area
779,1km²
Upstream area
4 327,7km²
Discharge
259,13m³/s
Mean elev.
194m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Tuquesa548 km²
- Bassin de Río Chucunaque175 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 651.2 km²83.9% of basin
- 124.6 km²16.1% of basin
5 intersecting protected areas
Alto Darién
IUCN VProtective Forest
533.29 km² overlap
Darien National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
133.52 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN IINational Park
131.80 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
131.80 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN VINational Protective Forest Reserves
6.28 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 172 distinct species · 82 312 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 Tupisa : 12 espèces reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 12.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
25,6°C
Annual rain
1 963mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,25
Runoff
1 778mm/an
PET
1 465mm
AET
1 265mm
Mean slope
5,1°
Water table
192cm
Forest
85%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
17%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)