HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080006360
Bassin de Río Arroyo Grande
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 : San Blas, Santiago Ixcuintla, Tepic, Xalisco
Sub-basin area
749,2km²
Upstream area
749,5km²
Discharge
14,29m³/s
Mean elev.
323m
Administrative coverage
4 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 365.6 km²48.9% of basin
- 264.6 km²35.4% of basin
- 116.8 km²15.6% of basin
- 0.2 km²0.0% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
La Tovara
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
48.62 km² overlap
Marismas Nacionales
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
44.42 km² overlap
Sierra de San Juan
IUCN Not ReportedBiosphere Reserve
34.11 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 314 distinct species · 224 045 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 36 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 Arroyo Grande : 28 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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°
24,0°C
Annual rain
1 478mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,12
Runoff
601mm/an
PET
1 672mm
AET
910mm
Mean slope
5,9°
Water table
240cm
Forest
42%
Crops
52%
Urban
2%
Protected
4%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)