HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080774670
Bassin de Rio Paraná
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 : Guaíra, Mundo Novo, Salto del Guairá
Sub-basin area
28,3km²
Upstream area
805 315,3km²
Discharge
10 146,31m³/s
Mean elev.
240m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Paraná201 km²
- Bassin de Córrego Tucano155 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 16.7 km²59.1% of basin
- 9.3 km²32.9% of basin
- 2.3 km²8.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Reserva de la Biosfera Itaipu
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
9.01 km² overlap
Saltos del Guairá
IUCN IINational Park
5.85 km² overlap
Refugio Biológico Mbaracayú
IUCN IVNatural Reserve
1.47 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
441 distinct species · 4 539 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 Rio Paraná : 24 espèces + 4 bulles famille, 28 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 7.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 4 bulles regroupent 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°
21,8°C
Annual rain
1 606mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,03
Runoff
432mm/an
PET
1 562mm
AET
1 334mm
Mean slope
1,6°
Water table
151cm
Forest
6%
Crops
33%
Urban
29%
Protected
5%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)