HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080848790
Bassin de Río del Oro
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 5 administrative regions : Coahuayutla de José María Izazag, Coyuca de Catalán, Petatlán, Zihuatanejo de Azueta, Zirándaro
Sub-basin area
2 597km²
Upstream area
2 597,2km²
Discharge
23,25m³/s
Mean elev.
1 137m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1743.1 km²67.3% of basin
- 816.4 km²31.5% of basin
- 18.7 km²0.7% of basin
- 5.3 km²0.2% of basin
- 5.2 km²0.2% of basin
3 intersecting protected areas
Río Frío de los Fresnos
IUCN VIVoluntary Conservation Area
101.60 km² overlap
Verde es Vida
IUCN VIVoluntary Conservation Area
1.35 km² overlap
Balcón de la Bandera
IUCN VIVoluntary Conservation Area
0.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 858 distinct species · 7 684 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 del Oro : 29 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 48 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.2%, 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°
23,4°C
Annual rain
1 259mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,28
Runoff
279mm/an
PET
1 789mm
AET
915mm
Mean slope
16,8°
Water table
631cm
Forest
58%
Crops
11%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)