HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080597840
Bassin de Rio Cova da Mandioca
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 5 administrative regions : Espinosa, Gameleiras, Licínio de Almeida, Sebastião Laranjeiras, Urandi
Sub-basin area
707,8km²
Upstream area
2 351,5km²
Discharge
10,66m³/s
Mean elev.
689m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Galheiro914 km²
- Bassin de Rio Verde Pequeno730 km²
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 435.3 km²61.7% of basin
- 214.1 km²30.4% of basin
- 50.3 km²7.1% of basin
- 5.3 km²0.7% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Park
96.57 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
456 distinct species · 1 264 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 14 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 Cova da Mandioca : 11 espèces reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 12.1%, 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°
23,0°C
Annual rain
795mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,52
Runoff
153mm/an
PET
1 648mm
AET
672mm
Mean slope
5,6°
Water table
420cm
Forest
11%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
14%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)