HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080007270
Bassin de Canal el Alto
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 2 administrative regions : Guasave, Sinaloa
Sub-basin area
359,1km²
Upstream area
359,2km²
Discharge
0,26m³/s
Mean elev.
25m
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 208.2 km²58.1% of basin
- 150.0 km²41.9% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Sistema Lagunar San Ignacio - Navachiste - Macapule
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
45.41 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
149 distinct species · 256 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 43 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 Canal el Alto : 32 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 74 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 11 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°
24,8°C
Annual rain
376mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,81
Runoff
24mm/an
PET
1 952mm
AET
315mm
Mean slope
0,3°
Water table
33cm
Forest
16%
Crops
83%
Urban
3%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)