HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080211220
Bassin de Río Coca
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 : El Chaco, Gonzalo Pizarro
Sub-basin area
416,8km²
Upstream area
4 147,3km²
Discharge
155,94m³/s
Mean elev.
1 559m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Salado936 km²
- Bassin de Río Quijos337 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 310.4 km²74.8% of basin
- 104.6 km²25.2% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cayambe Coca
IUCN IINational Park
146.99 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 634 distinct species · 12 409 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 16 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 Coca : 13 espèces reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, 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°
19,0°C
Annual rain
3 053mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,46
Runoff
1 596mm/an
PET
1 513mm
AET
1 489mm
Mean slope
16,7°
Water table
564cm
Forest
75%
Crops
4%
Urban
0%
Protected
11%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)