HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080862950
Bassin de Arroyo El Chorro
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 1 administrative regions : La Libertad
Sub-basin area
1 076,7km²
Upstream area
1 076,7km²
Discharge
25,67m³/s
Mean elev.
173m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1073.1 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Maya
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
532.92 km² overlap
Sierra del Lacandón
IUCN IINational Park
384.63 km² overlap
San Román
IUCN IIBiological Reserve
29.43 km² overlap
El Pucté
IUCN IIIWildlife Refuge
1.07 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
334 distinct species · 4 273 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 32 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 Arroyo El Chorro : 25 espèces reliées par 35 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 6.6%, 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°
25,2°C
Annual rain
1 914mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
752mm/an
PET
1 610mm
AET
1 331mm
Mean slope
2,8°
Water table
103cm
Forest
59%
Crops
10%
Urban
0%
Protected
88%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)