HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080546300
Bassin de Río Madre de Dios
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 across 2 countries : Abel Iturralde, Manuripi, Tambopata
Sub-basin area
931,7km²
Upstream area
94 681,8km²
Discharge
5 569,79m³/s
Mean elev.
214m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Madre de Dios1411 km²
- Bassin · #60805467301370 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Tambopata737.1 km²79.4% of basin
- 190.5 km²20.5% of basin
- 0.4 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Manuripi
IUCN Not ReportedNational Wildlife Reserve
210.20 km² overlap
Bahuaja - Sonene
IUCN IINational Park
177.57 km² overlap
Tambopata
IUCN VINational Reserve
132.83 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
954 distinct species · 22 770 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 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 Madre de Dios : 15 espèces reliées par 18 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 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°
25,5°C
Annual rain
2 028mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,14
Runoff
879mm/an
PET
1 742mm
AET
1 420mm
Mean slope
0,9°
Water table
41cm
Forest
94%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
66%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)