HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080573210
Bassin de Rio Vilcabamba
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 : Abancay, Cotabambas, Grau
Sub-basin area
244,3km²
Upstream area
3 848,9km²
Discharge
77,04m³/s
Mean elev.
3 413m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Sarconta363 km²
- Bassin de Rio Vilcabamba13 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 154.4 km²63.4% of basin
- 84.0 km²34.5% of basin
- 5.0 km²2.0% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
80 distinct species · 105 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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 Rio Vilcabamba : 9 espèces reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 14.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 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°
11,0°C
Annual rain
794mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,42
Runoff
644mm/an
PET
1 389mm
AET
671mm
Mean slope
26,3°
Water table
905cm
Forest
44%
Crops
12%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)