HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080229640
Bassin de Río Anzu
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 6 administrative regions : Baños de Agua Santa, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Mejía, Pastaza, Santa Clara +1
Sub-basin area
1 247km²
Upstream area
4 182,4km²
Discharge
277,37m³/s
Mean elev.
1 051m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Verdeyacu1970 km²
- Bassin de Río Mulatos965 km²
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 460.9 km²37.1% of basin
- 291.3 km²23.5% of basin
- 279.8 km²22.5% of basin
- Santa ClaraPastaza · Ecuador143.2 km²11.5% of basin
- 65.5 km²5.3% of basin
- Baños de Agua Santa0.7 km²0.1% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Llanganates
IUCN IINational Park
259.24 km² overlap
Colonso Chalupas
IUCN IbBiological Reserve
15.98 km² overlap
Reserva Rio Anzu
IUCN Not ApplicableOther Effective Area-based Conservation Measure - OECM
0.68 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 142 distinct species · 55 032 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 Anzu : 14 espèces reliées par 14 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
20,9°C
Annual rain
3 799mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,57
Runoff
2 758mm/an
PET
1 508mm
AET
1 488mm
Mean slope
11,4°
Water table
309cm
Forest
76%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
24%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)