HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080077870
Bassin de Río Tuira
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
360,8km²
Upstream area
2 966,8km²
Discharge
188,42m³/s
Mean elev.
179m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Yapé203 km²
- Bassin de Río Tuira16 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 239.2 km²66.6% of basin
- 92.1 km²25.6% of basin
- 28.0 km²7.8% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Darien National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
92.56 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN IINational Park
66.19 km² overlap
Darién
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
66.19 km² overlap
Alto Darién
IUCN VProtective Forest
52.53 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 543 distinct species · 84 459 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 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 Tuira : 11 espèces reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 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°
25,9°C
Annual rain
2 231mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,32
Runoff
1 922mm/an
PET
1 492mm
AET
1 283mm
Mean slope
6,2°
Water table
185cm
Forest
69%
Crops
2%
Urban
0%
Protected
18%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)