HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080748860
Bassin de Ribeirão do Piranguçu
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 : Brazópolis, Delfim Moreira, Itajubá, Piranguinho, Piranguçu +1
Sub-basin area
365km²
Upstream area
1 178,5km²
Discharge
19,03m³/s
Mean elev.
1 044m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Sapucaí580 km²
- Bassin de Ribeirão do Salto233 km²
6 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 159.9 km²43.9% of basin
- 123.2 km²33.9% of basin
- 45.9 km²12.6% of basin
- 33.9 km²9.3% of basin
- 0.9 km²0.3% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
2 intersecting protected areas
Environmental Protection Area
55.47 km² overlap
Environmental Protection Area
1.64 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
867 distinct species · 24 275 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Ribeirão do Piranguçu : 19 espèces reliées par 30 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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°
18,2°C
Annual rain
1 680mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,12
Runoff
510mm/an
PET
1 463mm
AET
1 178mm
Mean slope
13,0°
Water table
423cm
Forest
5%
Crops
12%
Urban
11%
Protected
15%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)