HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080773390
Bassin de Río Pilcomayo
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 4 administrative regions across 2 countries : Bermejo, Doctor Pedro P. Peña, Patiño, Villa Hayes
Sub-basin area
2 109,4km²
Upstream area
98 810,7km²
Discharge
184,78m³/s
Mean elev.
147m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Pilcomayo1819 km²
- Bassin de Río Pilcomayo1235 km²
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 869.7 km²41.3% of basin
- BermejoFormosa · Argentina606.0 km²28.8% of basin
- 368.1 km²17.5% of basin
- 260.8 km²12.4% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Tinfunque
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
774.24 km² overlap
Tinfunque
IUCN IVManaged Resource Reserve
774.24 km² overlap
Bañado la Estrella
IUCN Not ReportedProvincial Nature Reserve
91.66 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
141 distinct species · 206 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Pilcomayo : 27 espèces + 1 bulle famille, 18 interactions GloBI documentées sur 2 types (connectance 4.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 1 bulle regroupe des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,9°C
Annual rain
688mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,61
Runoff
26mm/an
PET
1 749mm
AET
581mm
Mean slope
0,0°
Water table
11cm
Forest
89%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
40%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)